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Will these work?

Posted: Mon Jun 22, 2009 12:17 pm
by Cam 9n3
Ive finally found a set of the wheels im after for sale! :D

Does anyone know or have experiance of 17x9's on the rear of a GTI? I know they would fit, and would look extremly cool, i just dont want to jeapordise the drivability and feel of the whole car

Cam

Re: Will these work?

Posted: Mon Jun 22, 2009 3:28 pm
by Dennis
maybe this will help:

http://forum.polo9n.info/viewtopic.php? ... 17#p340631

here are few people that have 9x17 at the back:

http://www.polo9n.info/polo-1695.html

http://www.polo9n.info/polo-2510.html

http://www.polo9n.info/polo-3908.html

and as far as i know, none of them did any arch work or had problems with that dimension (i personally would pull out the arches a bit)


this guy even has 9,5x17 at the back:

http://www.polo9n.info/polo-1316.html


which tyre dimension will you use?215/35??

which is the wheel ET?i assume you will need spacers