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Re: Wellers etc

Posted: Sat Jun 11, 2011 5:50 pm
by Millar
so definitely would need spacers to run vw fitament wheels. let me know what they say mark

Re: Wellers etc

Posted: Sat Jun 11, 2011 5:58 pm
by murran
ive got a set of 4 corrado bbs wheels im planning on running at the next drift day (when my wife tells me i can afford it ;) )
the're et33, guna run them on the rear with the 25mm bolt on spacers ive already got. makes them et7 i think.

Re: Wellers etc

Posted: Sat Jun 11, 2011 6:03 pm
by Millar
murran wrote:ive got a set of 4 corrado bbs wheels im planning on running at the next drift day (when my wife tells me i can afford it ;) )
the're et33, guna run them on the rear with the 25mm bolt on spacers ive already got. makes them et7 i think.
hahahaha yeah sorry about that lad. surely they will have a lot of poke? not that it matters at a drift day though.

Re: Wellers etc

Posted: Sat Jun 11, 2011 6:12 pm
by murran
ive tried them on, they look ok etc. as you say, a bit more poke. drove it round the block it just feels normal tbh.

Re: Wellers etc

Posted: Sat Jun 11, 2011 6:28 pm
by Millar
i take it you'd need add on arches to make them road legal? what width are they 7j?

Re: Wellers etc

Posted: Sat Jun 11, 2011 7:55 pm
by murran
no the're not really that close to the arch at all. only 6 1/2j.

Re: Wellers etc

Posted: Sat Jun 11, 2011 8:06 pm
by Jason_323i
Weller steels are the heaviest wheel known to man, but strong hence they are used in stockcar racing

Jason

Re: Wellers etc

Posted: Sat Jun 11, 2011 8:09 pm
by Millar
fair play, how wide can you go on the back realistically?
haha yeah they aint light are they