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Author hmm 60mm on 13's full kit is interesting :lol:
Kris TD
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i now have like 20mm ground clearance on the front bumper doh.

accelerates so much quicker now, apart from in the wet compared to the 17's, top speed is reduceded quite a lot though
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maybe you shoudl get bigger wheels or not lower it so much
Ojc
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Maybe you should buy a Petrol car.
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petrol don;t be silly OJC. next thing you;ll be telling him to get a performance petrol car
Kris TD
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cos ive just taken my 17's off, kit is coming off now and i need some temp wheels cos the steels are shit in the rain, they loose grip at 3k in 2nd, wat a load of toss.
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i miss my 13's now, used to get to speed with them on.
but now with 16's the car doesn't want to move.

got mad today, my 13" tyres have more grip than my 16" hankooks! I was not impressed trying to get some speed goin onto a dual carraigeway wheelspining in 1st n 2nd!
Kris TD
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hankooks are rubbish in the wet, got rid of them lol. mind you so are my steels, in the wet they are actually quite good, but wet isnt fun atall.
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Avons arnt that good in the wet coming outa junctions but there good in the dry, hard to wheelspin!
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Just driven the 2L for the first time in the wet... couldn't stop spinning the fucker

Yokohama's are crap in the wet too
Tiger
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Language Timothy - dear dear - do you kiss your mother with the same mouth?
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LOL kris, im in same boat had to take off my alloys and put a set of steelies on for MOT, ive still not got round to changing em cos its so much fun bottoming out the splitter on every speedbump. ;-p
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quote:
Originally posted by Tim
Just driven the 2L for the first time in the wet... couldn't stop spinning the fucker

Yokohama's are crap in the wet too


nor can i, ive decided turbo cars are useless at putting the power down in the wet. just gets too 3k revs and just looses grip, i nearly crashed like 5 times today, not good.

 
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