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HELPanyone who hasnt lowered there polo

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has anyone got 15" or 16" alloys on there polo and hasnt lowered there car. how does it look, how high is it.

Or does anyone have pictures they can post of there polo with there 15" or 16" alloys prior to lowering it
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Post by alexperkins »

15s without lowering

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15" With out lowering

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16" with out lowering

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rhy, in those pictures, was the tyre 195/45/16 and did u have any problem like rubbing like if you had a full car when you didnt lower your car
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Post by alexperkins »

Its a 40 in those photos. You really must not run a 45 - it puts your speedo out by over 15%
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lowered on 15"s

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Before Lowering
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After Lowering
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As you can see, standard height polo: Prepare your parachutes
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Before lowering

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Might aswell throw an old pic of my my 4x4 into the mix :)

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djviruz wrote:rhy, in those pictures, was the tyre 195/45/16 and did u have any problem like rubbing like if you had a full car when you didnt lower your car
Ye the tyres in that pic are 195/45/16 and no mate dint really notice any rubbing..
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