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8x15 and lowering
Posted: Mon Jul 11, 2005 9:20 am
by adam16v
hi i have decided to et RH Cup wheels in 8x15's was gonna lower by -40mm would the tyres rub the arch or will it be fine also if it does what options do i have
just want to confirm anything before i do the purchase cheers
Posted: Mon Jul 11, 2005 9:30 am
by toXXin
What's the offset of the wheels?
Posted: Mon Jul 11, 2005 9:34 am
by adam16v
im not sure what they have avail what shall i get by the way i want the wheels to stick out thats why im going for 8x15 do u think i should get 7,5x16 instead or whats best
lol im so
Posted: Mon Jul 11, 2005 9:44 am
by adam16v
i think they have et35 is that what i need to stop any rubbing?
Posted: Mon Jul 11, 2005 9:55 am
by toXXin
If you want the wheels to stick out, they're going to rub when the car's lowered, aren't they!
Think about this logically!
Posted: Mon Jul 11, 2005 10:35 am
by adam16v
i just spoke to someone at an alloy shop which have these wheels he said i will have plenty of room to lower with 195/45 tyres something like -65mm but i was only looking to go -40/45mm i was looking for this look
i thnk his car is lowered -40mm
Posted: Wed Mar 22, 2006 4:17 pm
by Rom
This car is a car from a friend
He isn't at -40 !
He was at -70mm/-50mm for information
Wheel are 8x15 with distancer 15mm in front and 20mm rear
Posted: Sat Apr 01, 2006 9:21 pm
by neil_polo7
adam
have you bought your alloys yet?
check your pm
Neil
Posted: Sat Apr 01, 2006 11:37 pm
by alexb
dude 8X15 on a 45mm drop is easy!
Posted: Sun Apr 02, 2006 10:48 pm
by loud
it might be ok but to be safe i'd get 7" on the front and 8" on the back
Posted: Thu Apr 06, 2006 12:12 pm
by P20 DUB
no u want 9's on the back and 8s on the front and lower it 100