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jr
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got a set of 185/55 15" and need to know if i can do a 60mm drop ok, wheels are et 49 just wondered will it scrub
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shud be ok, just de-bolt rear arches an bond them on just in case
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if they catch i will just get rid of them , got adjustables so might just stick it on the stiffist setting
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will av no major probs
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good good
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the sidewall of a prober size tyre (195/45) is 87mm

the side wall of yours will be 102mm

if u want ya car to look like a tractor - go for it
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but i have got sum sxi wheels which i want to use in my project, problem is u can't get 185 45 apparently
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why u want 185? its not a normal size
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i dont, i was lead to belive that 185 being 185mm was the width of the tyre, meaning that i cant put 195 on them cause they will be 10mm to wide
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10mm wider - but 15mm smaller sidewall
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so im stuck with 185 ?
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?
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go for 195/45 i fink hes tryin to say
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yes but will they fit ???
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ttt
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quote:
Originally posted by broster
go for 195/45 i fink hes tryin to say

 
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