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16" Wheels/Tires Poll



Jeff,

IMHO I think the 16 is a little big for a comfirtable daily driver. Without 
some sidewall squish you will feel more of the rode in your buttocks than 
you may want.

I could be wrong but the probably take 20~30% of the jounce.

Brian


>From: Jeffrey Lowe <scirocco16v_1986@yahoo.com>
>To: scirocco-L <scirocco-L@scirocco.org>
>Subject: 16" Wheels/Tires Poll
>Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2002 22:04:38 -0800 (PST)
>
>I need to know if anybody has street-able 16" inch
>rims and tire combos without rubbing on stock
>suspension setup. By street-able I mean no rubbing
>period! No rough ride etc. And if so what combo are
>you running?
>
>My plan is 16" Borbet C's (you may recall my earlier
>post)
>With 195/45R16 Pirelli PZero's
>
>If the general consensus is this would be a bad idea
>for a daily driver then I will abandon the idea.
>
>Later...
>
>
>
>=====
>Jeff Lowe
>Garland, Texas
>'86 Scirocco 16V
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>'59 Euro Spec Beetle (Waiting it's turn for resto)
>'98 Ford Explorer XLT 4X4
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