bryant
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i have put a set of 17s on my corsa b and the tyres rub. the tyres are 205/40/17 i have cut one rear arch and still rubs but cant see why as not much arch left. any ideas ????? cheers
[Edited on 22-01-2008 by bryant]
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flybikeslee
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wrong offset, what wheels are they?
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bryant
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dunno what wheels they are my mate had them on his corsa and they did not rub i then put them on my old corsa and did not rub but i have put them on my new corsa and they rub
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flybikeslee
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get a pic of the wheels up
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bryant
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i have got a pic of wheels on the comp but how do i put it up
[Edited on 20-01-2008 by bryant]
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flybikeslee
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upload it to photobucket.com or send it to me and ill whack it up Flybikeslee@corsasport.co.uk
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bryant
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i just sent a pic 2 u
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flybikeslee
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it looks like it sez the offset on the actual wheel (stamped onto it, read the numbers on it)
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flybikeslee
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and/or take a pic from the back so i can see how far it protrudes the arch
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IvIarkgraham
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i rub my 17" all the time
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bryant
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lol good 1 mate
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Dean_W
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There was a thread a while back about the rear beam not being central on some models/years.
Maybe thats the problem.
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dwcars1.4
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silly question but do u posibly have spacers on them which is pushing them further out and causing rubbin on the arch??
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bryant
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no spacers on i have now got it so it only rubs when have sum1 in the back as it was rubbing when there was just the driver. i will get sum1 to have a look at the rear beam . cheers for the help
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