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Re: Wheels



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Josiah (almost looking forward to it snowing)

What? I'm not looking forward to it at all. I don't mind the snow, it's the
fricking 40 below zero shit I hate.

zach(diggin' out the long johns)
86 8v
Superior, WI(snow? I'll tell you about snow, young feller....)

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> From: Wm. Josiah Erikson <josiah@gsinet.net>
> To: Scirocco List <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Subject: Re: Wheels
> Date: Tuesday, September 22, 1998 4:13 PM
> 
> I have 15x6" BBS with 195/50ZR15's. I love it. Handles immeasurably
better, and
> the ride isn't that bad. The wheel/tire combo is MUCH heavier than a 14"
setup,
> though. However, I'm not driving that car in the winter. My QSW is for
the
> winter!
> My humble opinion is that 16" wheels are overkill on a Scirocco.
>     -
> 
> Feenix wrote:
> 
> > What size wheels are any of you running? I plan to put 16" on with 45
> > series rubber and was wondering if its worth it. I live in New England
> > with many horrible roads and will most likely for now be driving my car
> > this winter. (unless I find a cheap beater VW). Any one with 16's ever
> > bend them on a pot hole? Experience other problems like rubbing on
wells
> > or arches on a turn? My suspension is all new and strong so not
worrying
> > about that aspect.
> >
> > Feenix..."going for broke"
> > 88 16V
> >
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