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Whos got the biggest rims on a scirocco II



cute little car. Is that the one you took to the track this year?
I'm kinda partial to black II's 8-)
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "C Boyko" <roccit_53@scirocco.cs.uoguelph.ca>
To: " Calimus " <calimus@techography.net>
Cc: <sharpshooter33@adelphia.net>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Saturday, November 18, 2006 8:11 AM
Subject: Re: Whos got the biggest rims on a scirocco II


> On 3:03 am 11/18/06 "Calimus" <calimus@techography.net> wrote:
>> I think at least a 1/4 of us MKII folks are running 16's.  I'm
>> running 16x7 Konig GT-R's with 205/45 toyo's.  I never rubbed untill
>> the other night when the DOT left a massive standing break at a
>> bridge junction and I smacked it at 80mph.  So long to both front
>> struts and possibly the pass side strut housing as I now have some
>> really ugly negative camber on that side.
>>
>> Anyway, here's a few pic links
>>
>> http://www.techography.net/gallery/albums/svfest05/CONVAR85.sized.jpg
>>
>> http://www.techography.net/gallery/albums/svfest05/CONVAR84.sized.jpg
>>
>> William S.
>>
>
> Well, I'm running 14s, and I do have to pass along that I used to be able
> to run my son's 15s without issues, but when I changed suspensions, I
> couldn't any more. If you're running coilovers, you may run into issues
> with rubbing on the strut when people with conventional suspensions do 
> not.
> I have 17s, they're just not on my Scirocco. Hell, even my full sized
> pickup only rides on 15s. :)
> Cathy
>
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