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ARCANE
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PostSubject: Wheel advice please   Wed Jul 01, 2009 11:29 pm

would these rims fit under a standard pre 67 beetle wheel arch... Suspect
whats the best sizes if i want a slammed bug rims, tyres etc...i really want radars Twisted Evil

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PostSubject: Re: Wheel advice please   Wed Jul 01, 2009 11:33 pm

I don't think they would fella.........those rear bad boys are 10j!!!

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ARCANE
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My Ride(s): 72 1600 GT aka "THE GIT" & 1957 Schwinn cruiser with OG paint, 1950 Western Flyer X53 Super
Registration date: 2009-01-27

PostSubject: Re: Wheel advice please   Wed Jul 01, 2009 11:36 pm

bugger are you sure with a wee bit of camber the old bug cant accomodate them there rims, i do like them Suspect

i wasnt very hopeful Razz

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PostSubject: Re: Wheel advice please   Wed Jul 01, 2009 11:40 pm

Dude, the standard rims are 5.5j, those feckers are almost double that.
Don't say you are going to put wide wings on the GT?? pirat

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PostSubject: Re: Wheel advice please   Wed Jul 01, 2009 11:47 pm

Anything can fit its just a matter of making the inner arches fatter so tub in behind the back seat lol! lol!
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PostSubject: Re: Wheel advice please   Thu Jul 02, 2009 8:31 am

Mr Scoops wrote:
Dude, the standard rims are 5.5j, those feckers are almost double that.
Don't say you are going to put wide wings on the GT?? pirat


Definately not having wide wings on the GT its not a look i like i was just wondering about what size wheels and tyres i should go for to give it a nice slammed stance. Very Happy

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