Re: 16x7.5 rims on SII

[rabeys@cadvision.com (Sean Rabey)]

>So can anyone tell me what I'm doing wrong??  I just bought a new set of
>wheels for my '87 16v (Neuspeed lowering springs).  After careful
>measuring and price consideration, I decided to go with 14x6, just like
>stock.  I also bought a new set of 195/60/14's.  Now I'm getting a very
>slight rub...  the rear half of the wheelwell.  The offset is 30mm.  How
>are you guys getting away with 16x7.5 with 35mm offset??  Or 15x7's for
>that matter?  Is my car just too low, or do I need to go with a 50 or 55
>series tire?  
>
>John
>
>'87 16v Scirocco
>'86 GTi
>'85 Jetta diesel
>'82 diesel pickup
>'69 baja Beetle


        I think that 55's might be better, thats my 2 cents. 

                                        
                                        Owen
                                              87 16V


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