Re: Anyone running 215/40/16 tires on their Scirocco?

[Dan Brideau <dan@hobbyetc.com>]

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http://www.hobbyetc.com/scirocco


and hit the wheel guide section.

Dan B

At 09:25 PM 10/20/99 -0700, Bradley Peet wrote: 
>
> In a desperate attempt to reduce wheelspin in 1st gear, I'm upgrading to
> 215/40/16 tires and was wondering who else out there is running this
> configuration.
>  
> Questions are:
>  
> 1)  What size (width) rim and offset are you running?
> 2)  Using spacers?  If so, what size, front, rear, etc.
> 3)  Rubbing problems?  Fender mods made?
>  
> Any advice would be appreciated.  Tomorrow should be the big day when I
> attempt to make 16x7.5 Hockenheims with a 40mm offset (only way they come
> now) fit on the Scirocco with 215/40/16 Toyo Proxes T1-S tires.  
>  
> Oh well.  Another $1366 in the hole I go!
>  
> Bradley
> '86 S16V 2.0 "T"
> <http://effervescent.com/vw/>http://effervescent.com/vw/
>  




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