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Technical => Chassis & Braking => Topic started by: Jezza-7 on August 13, 2012, 04:43:26 PM

Title: Standard bbs alloys and brakes
Post by: Jezza-7 on August 13, 2012, 04:43:26 PM
Just a quick one, will standard bbs g40 alloys fit under 256mm brakes?
Title: Re: Standard bbs alloys and brakes
Post by: Etches on August 13, 2012, 04:47:18 PM
13" bbs? no they wont. 14s yes
Title: Re: Standard bbs alloys and brakes
Post by: Jezza-7 on August 13, 2012, 04:54:25 PM
Yeah 13, oh thats a shame.
Title: Re: Standard bbs alloys and brakes
Post by: Etches on August 13, 2012, 05:24:25 PM
Its why I needed to get some 14s mine wouldnt fit without big spacers
Title: Re: Standard bbs alloys and brakes
Post by: joshymac on August 14, 2012, 10:29:38 PM
would you sell your bbs wheels??
Title: Re: Standard bbs alloys and brakes
Post by: Jezza-7 on August 15, 2012, 09:57:13 AM
Me? I dont have any. Was gonna buy some 13's with r888's for santa pod but cant.
Title: Re: Standard bbs alloys and brakes
Post by: ereeiz on August 15, 2012, 12:57:00 PM
Mk2 Golfs had verrrrrry similar BBS 14" alloys
Title: Re: Standard bbs alloys and brakes
Post by: Jezza-7 on August 15, 2012, 02:12:11 PM
yeah i used to have them. Only thing is i can get these r888 very cheap.
Title: Re: Standard bbs alloys and brakes
Post by: Etches on August 15, 2012, 07:20:12 PM
Just get some Ultralites, proper low offset so should be ok with those brakes
Title: Re: Standard bbs alloys and brakes
Post by: POLOMON on August 16, 2012, 09:38:00 AM
Quote from: etches69 on August 15, 2012, 07:20:12 PM
Just get some Ultralites, proper low offset so should be ok with those brakes

et - 7 i do believe. ;-)
Title: Re: Standard bbs alloys and brakes
Post by: Phil on September 09, 2012, 01:44:50 PM
Some 3 piece 13" will clear. Tramonts and most compo's for example offset and style dependent obviously.