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This is a discussion on Wheel advice. within the Fabia I forums, part of the Skoda Model Discussion Area category; Hi All. Ive decided on my wheels at last... Alloy Wheel: Rvs Falcon Anthracite = Want 17x8, but what offset ...
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18-04-2008, 20:17
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| Wheel advice. Hi All. Ive decided on my wheels at last... Alloy Wheel: Rvs Falcon Anthracite= Want 17x8, but what offset would i need, and is '215/40' the right tyre size? Dave
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18-04-2008, 20:18
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| Briskodian  | Re: Wheel advice. You'd ideally want 7" wide ones
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18-04-2008, 20:19
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| Re: Wheel advice. why not 8's?? Or 7.5's?? Standard vRS are 7 arnt they? Just want more traction and fuller arch.
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18-04-2008, 20:25
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| Briskodian | Re: Wheel advice. Standard vrs are 16" and 6.5" wide. I run octy 17's which are 7", tbh mate i dont know what your after, just sound pretty wide
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| Re: Wheel advice. once you figure out what size you want they will look good mate. nice choice.
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19-04-2008, 15:36
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| Re: Wheel advice. Quote:
Thanks all.
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19-04-2008, 19:36
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| Re: Wheel advice. 8" all the way! Need to see how they will look on the car. Get some photos up when you get them on! |
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20-04-2008, 18:17
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