MK5 Golf GTI

All Things Mk5 => How to Guides / Troubleshooting => Topic started by: boarderianb on April 06, 2014, 08:47:11 pm

Title: Wheel size help
Post by: boarderianb on April 06, 2014, 08:47:11 pm

Can anybody tell me if a wheel size of 18 x8 front and 18x 9rear with et of 35 fit my mk5 gt tdi without rubbing
Cheers

Title: Re: Wheel size help
Post by: xjay1337 on April 06, 2014, 09:02:31 pm

http://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,72922.0.html

8 inch et35 will rub sometimes at front. rears will be fine.

Title: Re: Wheel size help
Post by: boarderianb on April 06, 2014, 11:50:23 pm

Even with gt standard suspension I've not lowered it

Title: Re: Wheel size help
Post by: JoeDarKa on April 07, 2014, 07:36:57 am

Quote from: boarderianb on April 06, 2014, 11:50:23 pm

Even with gt standard suspension I've not lowered it

You need to lower it as it would look pap!

Title: Re: Wheel size help
Post by: George10 on April 07, 2014, 09:25:27 am

I'd recommend getting your front archers rolled for more clearance, but it should be fine either way.

Title: Re: Wheel size help
Post by: boarderianb on April 07, 2014, 10:08:05 am

thanks for replies