Ultra low suspension and dished rims

[mkii@nycap.rr.com (Josh Able)]

to low = not good handling.

looks are an acceptable trade off form some people.

ultra lows = 1300, ultra ultra = 1325, normal = 1085

what width are those wheels? maybe just get some deep dished ones?




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----- Original Message -----
From: "Vince Royer" <vince@performancecarstereo.com>
To: "scirocco-L@scirocco. org" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Sunday, October 20, 2002 2:20 AM
Subject: Ultra low suspension and dished rims


> Hey guys,
>
> Onwards with my quest for ultra low ride height.   Look at this car:
>
> http://members.shaw.ca/vinister/veryEuro3.jpg
> http://members.shaw.ca/vinister/veryEuro4.jpg
>
> How is it lowered?  Coilovers probably?  What do you guys know about the
H&R
> ultra ultra low coilover kit? Any experience with it?  Are they considered
a
> good option for handling, or are they just an expensive way to ride low?
I
> want to know just how good these things are if I'm expected to drop so
much
> money for them.
>
> How do the rims fit in the arches? It looks like if it hit a bump it would
> rub immediately?  Maybe the car is only this low for the pictures?  If not
> the suspension would have to be pretty damn stiff to stop any rubbing.
What
> kind of offset do you suppose those rims are?  Anybody ever fit these rims
> to their scirocco?
>
> http://drivergear.vw.com/vw_assets/images/product/2305_z.jpg
>
> I saw them on a V6 4Motion Passat.  They have quite the dish and I think
> they'd look hot with a set of lo profile 195's on em, spaced out wide on a
> rocco.  What'd you think?
>
> Vince
>
>
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