'R' wheels..do i need longer bolts?

1. luke1988 Established Member Joined: Sep 2007 Sittingbourne, Kent Posts: 1993 SuperSaxo

   #1 3rd November 2009, 17:14

   I'm putting some 'r' rims on my furio in a couple of weeks, and was wondering if i need longer bolts?
2. user_33528 Regular Poster Joined: Apr 2009 Huddersfield Posts: 412 C2 vts hdi

   #2 3rd November 2009, 17:29

   Do you just have steelies on at the moment?
3. luke1988 Established Member Joined: Sep 2007 Sittingbourne, Kent Posts: 1993 SuperSaxo

   #3 3rd November 2009, 20:16

   yessum
4. saxvtr03 Infrequent Poster Joined: Sep 2009 Kent Posts: 179 Citroen Saxo VTR 03 reg Fiat Punto SX S reg (for

   #4 4th November 2009, 11:35

   na the bolts should be ok m8 try em if the wheel falls of then ur gna need some longer ones...lol
5. GreenSaxo Saxperience Addict Joined: Dec 2002 Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom (England) Posts: 12835 Cammed Saxo "desire" 16v

   #5 4th November 2009, 12:13

   not sure if steelie bolts are ok for r rims...
   
   i know my steels had tapered bolts.. but the "s" alloys have flat faced bolts

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6. P90PTS Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 4154

   #6 4th November 2009, 12:14

   I had to get new bolts when i went from steelies to r's

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7. luke1988 Established Member Joined: Sep 2007 Sittingbourne, Kent Posts: 1993 SuperSaxo

   #7 4th November 2009, 13:56

   well, off to halfrauds it is then for new bolts...
8. djadzvtr Frequent Poster Joined: May 2009 Doncaster Posts: 749 vtr - 16v conversion y0!

   #8 4th November 2009, 14:38

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by luke1988 well, off to halfrauds it is then for new bolts...

   yeah you do need the flat back ones!!