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Offline Jamal

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BBS CH 18" + Sports Suspension
« on: September 11, 2010, 09:20:06 pm »
hi i am thinking of purchasing a set of 18" BBS CH's 5x112 et45 for my Golf 1.9 TDI Sport 3 door i was just wondering if i fit these wheels will this affect my suspension and will i get any rubbing issues and ride quality issues

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Re: BBS CH 18" + Sports Suspension
« Reply #1 on: September 11, 2010, 09:28:47 pm »
i take it the tyres are 225/45 /18..the only way it will effect the suspension is that you will want to lower it :happy2:this is what mine looked like before l lowered it
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Re: BBS CH 18" + Sports Suspension
« Reply #2 on: September 11, 2010, 09:38:11 pm »
thanks mate yea the tyres are 225/45/18... at the moment the car is running on the stock 16"...
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Re: BBS CH 18" + Sports Suspension
« Reply #3 on: September 12, 2010, 12:11:05 am »
Shouldnt the tyres be 40 profile to keep radius the same?
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Re: BBS CH 18" + Sports Suspension
« Reply #4 on: September 12, 2010, 08:19:52 am »
Quote from: JoshSimpson on September 12, 2010, 12:11:05 am
Shouldnt the tyres be 40 profile to keep radius the same?
.........think your right mate,40 profile on mine. :smiley:
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Re: BBS CH 18" + Sports Suspension
« Reply #5 on: September 12, 2010, 10:03:33 am »
ooops yeah they should be,my mistake  :signLOL:mine were on 225/40/18 conti sport3
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Re: BBS CH 18" + Sports Suspension
« Reply #6 on: September 12, 2010, 10:24:16 am »

Miss the CHs.  Think Im going to get some fancy splits next year  :party:
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