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Lowering and Wheel size

Started by MV6Matt, 24 February 2007, 22:46:50

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MV6Matt

Thinking of lowering my 2.5 estate and going from a 17" rim to 19 or 20".
What's the most I can drop before I have to start worrying about altering the arches with these size wheels?
Anyone had any experience that suggests it aint worth it with these size rims?
Matthew
"You only need two tools: WD40 and duct tape. If it doesn't move and it should, use WD40. If it moves and it shouldn't, use duct tape"
(thanks Ian)

sir moanalot

dont know about arches question but when changing tyre sizes note speed indicators change -visit here for info http://pw1.netcom.com/~sgalaba/tiresize.htm
yet another miserable day in rip off britain !!!

MV6Matt

Cheers, i'll make good use of that link.
Any other suggestions re the lowering?
Anyone?
"You only need two tools: WD40 and duct tape. If it doesn't move and it should, use WD40. If it moves and it shouldn't, use duct tape"
(thanks Ian)