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Thread: Polo GTI tyre question

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    Quote Originally Posted by william
    have the new wheels on it prior to getting suspension fitted to get ride height spot on they will measure it out anyway how low are you going 2 inches? are the width of the tyres front and rear wider than standard ,front wont be a problem as plenty of room under the arches may rub on full lock either side but back is fairly narrowand you dont want the wheels rubbing into the plastic arches above the filler neck

    Sweet as thanks for the advise!

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    We couldnt get 215's on either set of our 17" Polo rims without rubbing somewhere - and we are only lowered 15mm

    Stick to 205's to be safe or try them on the car first before you buy to check for clearance

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    Quote Originally Posted by Guy_H
    We couldnt get 215's on either set of our 17" Polo rims without rubbing somewhere - and we are only lowered 15mm

    Stick to 205's to be safe or try them on the car first before you buy to check for clearance
    No worries, thanks mate! Will let you know how i go tuesday night after I get the package put on.

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