saxo's on 16's.. pics please

1. J-Reid Established Member Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 2036

   #1 11th December 2008, 11:10

   has anyone got pics of a saxo on 16 inch alloys. lowerd 40mm if poss but other heights will do,
   
   just trying to decide if 16 is too big or if it looks ok.
   
   cheers.
2. DawsonWicked Established Member Joined: Jun 2007 Doncaster Posts: 1348 VW Golf GT TDI

   #2 11th December 2008, 11:23

   http://www.saxperience.com/forum/sho...d.php?t=141903
   
   here ya go mate have a quick look thru that

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3. J-Reid Established Member Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 2036

   #3 11th December 2008, 11:29

   cheers bud.
   thats the thread i was tryin to find ! didnt look hard enough obv.
4. vtrlogan Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Jul 2007 Ely~ Posts: 4591 Mantis Blue VTR

   #4 11th December 2008, 11:34

   Check my progress thread. i had 16s on for ages and being pretty low aswel, no rubber what so ever apart from 5's up and doing 70 along a bumpy private road
5. wallsy Established Member Joined: Sep 2007 Colchester, Essex Posts: 2224 Saxo westcoast

   #5 11th December 2008, 11:39

   Have a look at my progress thread mate linked in my sig! 16's down 40mm.
6. saxo88 L-plater Joined: Jan 2008 manchester Posts: 36 mk1 vtr with massive wish list... soon to be reali

   #6 13th December 2008, 15:23

   heres a pic of my baby... sat on 16s an lowerd 35mm (i belive)
   hope this helps
   
   
   
7. user_28494 Infrequent Poster Joined: Nov 2008 Cowes, Isle of Wight Posts: 209 Gold Saxo

   #7 13th December 2008, 16:36

   i got 16s on lowered 40mm i think could be 50 though. They rub when ive got 4 people in the car including me which aint too good lol, but ive got 45 profile tyres
8. vlatko_vts Infrequent Poster Joined: Jul 2006 Skopje Posts: 215 Citroen Saxo 1.6-16V VTS

   #8 13th December 2008, 21:28

   16" are good but that depends on the what tires you like to drive?
   Best is 195/40/16" but they are much more expensive.
9. dispin Frequent Poster Joined: May 2008 Phoenix Arizona Posts: 767 Lexus IS300

   #9 13th December 2008, 21:48

   Mines lowered 40mm with 16's 195/45/16
   
   
10. craig180p Yorkshire Joined: Dec 2005 West Yorkshire Posts: 31079 1989 Golf GTi Clipper

    #10 13th December 2008, 21:52

    16s lowered 40-50mm look ok mate as long as you go for a 195/40 tyre
    
    You've seen mine. They are 16s:
    
    
11. vlatko_vts Infrequent Poster Joined: Jul 2006 Skopje Posts: 215 Citroen Saxo 1.6-16V VTS

    #11 13th December 2008, 22:16

    Quote:

    Originally Posted by saxo180 16s lowered 40-50mm look ok mate as long as you go for a 195/40 tyre You've seen mine. They are 16s:

    I like your car black with orange, the best combination
12. chavvy Newbie Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 1

    #12 19th December 2008, 15:25

    Quote:

    Originally Posted by saxo180 16s lowered 40-50mm look ok mate as long as you go for a 195/40 tyre You've seen mine. They are 16s:

    beautiful!
13. andywiddss1 Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Nov 2007 skipton northyorks Posts: 5275 clio 172 exclusive track toy

    #13 19th December 2008, 15:30

    16s with grp n billy shocks and gmc 40mm springs
    
    
14. J-Reid Established Member Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 2036

    #14 20th December 2008, 10:19

    cheers for the pics guys !
15. RT1256 Infrequent Poster Joined: Dec 2008 Addlestone/Surrey Posts: 135 saxo furio 1.4 (wicked red)

    #15 21st December 2008, 20:23

    like the blue vts looks like its spraying water out of the roof!