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8th November 2010, 21:28
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what tyres for 15''
hi every one
i just get myself set of nice c5 wheels
they are 15'' what size of tyres to go for. ( at the moment i am on 175/70/13)
i am not to interested in anythink wide.
and its 1.1
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8th November 2010, 21:32
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195/45/15
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8th November 2010, 21:40
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195/45 15 are best but 195/50 15 would also fit and i think there genrali cheaper mate
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8th November 2010, 21:57
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that was fast
thank you for help.
do you think this wheels are going to afect car in any way
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8th November 2010, 21:59
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no, y wud they effect it  ?
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9th November 2010, 20:04
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how much lighter or hevier they will by compering with standart 13 inch alloys.
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10th November 2010, 06:25
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Obviously heavier and you may feel it top end due to being a 1.1i but wouldnt stop me from putting nice wheels on instead of rubbish 13" alloys
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11th November 2010, 13:45
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and if i wont to go 185 / ?/ 15 how tall profile to fo for
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11th November 2010, 14:06
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Im guessing you have the c5 steels? I dont suppose you have the part number?
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11th November 2010, 16:34
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i check the wheel and next to bolt holes is stampt 2051740 it may by just serial nr of production.
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12th November 2010, 11:25
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If you went with 185's then you could get away with 50's
But for the sake of the speedo just get 195/45s'
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12th November 2010, 20:28
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oki thank You.
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13th November 2010, 01:38
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Yeah man, 195/45 are shit hot!
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14th November 2010, 17:11
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i just got one set of c5 steels going spare probably tomorow
if any one is interested pm me with offer
they are straight and not buckle black standart paint peling of litle bit.
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