1.1 alloy advice

1. shawy8 Infrequent Poster Joined: Feb 2006 Sheffield United Kingdom (England) Posts: 112

   #1 30th May 2006, 02:17

   gettin 3 stud alloys from ebay in around 2 weeks will 15" rub at all? its not lowered and has ne1 got a recomended tyre size that will not rub?
   
2. Baz Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: Nov 2005 Coventry Posts: 17782 Fiesta ST150

   #2 30th May 2006, 02:20

   45 profile shouldn't rub until you get 3 people or so in the car then it will rub on the rear
3. shawy8 Infrequent Poster Joined: Feb 2006 Sheffield United Kingdom (England) Posts: 112

   #3 30th May 2006, 02:31

   is it bad when they rub?
   
4. saxoboy2005 Frequent Poster Joined: Mar 2006 Dalget Bay, Fife United Kingdom (Scotland) Posts: 648 MAZDA 6: Slammed, 18's, Tints, Smoothed

   #4 30th May 2006, 05:55

   yea. rubs at slow speed
5. Mattvtr Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Jan 2006 hinckley Posts: 2580

   #5 30th May 2006, 14:51

   if you cut the lip from under the rear arches and smooth it then it gives another 5mm of room, then 3 would be ok
6. XOSaxocruiserOX Newbie Joined: May 2006 Shrewsbury United Kingdom (England) Posts: 29

   #6 30th May 2006, 21:06

   got 3 stud 15's on mine and don't scrub at all only when 2 or more are in the back. front is no probs unless you have heavy people in it! and yea 45's are a must.
7. shawy8 Infrequent Poster Joined: Feb 2006 Sheffield United Kingdom (England) Posts: 112

   #7 30th May 2006, 21:55

   kool cheers guys is it hard to cut the arch and smooth what exactly do i do?