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Post by Johnnyz4coupe » Mon Mar 19, 2018 9:06 am

I’m going to call them today. What’s the max I can go to would you say? What ET shall I ask for?

Thanks
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Post by mr wilks » Mon Mar 19, 2018 9:30 am

Johnnyz4coupe wrote: Mon Mar 19, 2018 9:06 am I’m going to call them today. What’s the max I can go to would you say? What ET shall I ask for?

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Et35 is the magic number for front & rear , any lower & you need to tweak tyre sizes slightly especially if lowering . 5mm here & there doesn't sound much but the actual rub often sounds worse than it is though there have been members who rubbed right through the liner :cry: not ideal
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Post by Johnnyz4coupe » Mon Mar 19, 2018 9:37 am

Is that the same on 19”s just in case they don’t do them in 18’s?
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Post by Johnnyz4coupe » Mon Mar 19, 2018 10:06 am

Just called LK Performance and they are swapping them to 35’s all round!! Spot on

And thank you everyone for your advice and help :thumbsup:
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Post by Ducklakeview » Mon Apr 02, 2018 8:57 pm

Saw these in the flesh on Jonathan's car today - They are stunning!

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Post by adam1985 » Tue Apr 03, 2018 8:38 am

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Post by Johnnyz4coupe » Fri Apr 06, 2018 10:50 pm

Here are some quick pics!

This was prior to Mike's AMAZING DLV exhaust which i will write a review of later!!

The car has also not been lowered yet

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