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#1 endaquinlan

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Posted 25 April 2012 - 08:32 PM

Hey I've a Mini Sprite (as in picture) and was looking to make it look wider but don't really know what i want :unsure:

so looking for a bit of help ??

any pic would be great :w00t:

Thanks EQ ...

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#2 George929

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Posted 25 April 2012 - 09:00 PM

12x6 with w&p arches :P

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Posted 25 April 2012 - 09:02 PM

Sportspack and 13x7's? :shifty:

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Posted 25 April 2012 - 09:08 PM

Nice Mini, Ryan! - I saw you yesterday! :shifty:

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Posted 25 April 2012 - 09:11 PM

if its a 998 13x7 arnt the best. youl have stupid slow acceleration

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Posted 25 April 2012 - 09:13 PM

photoshop and just enlarge the width

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Posted 25 April 2012 - 09:15 PM

Nice Mini, Ryan! - I saw you yesterday! :shifty:


What?! :ohno:

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Posted 25 April 2012 - 09:18 PM

McLean Bros arches and 13x7 :whistling:

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Posted 25 April 2012 - 09:26 PM

That is one WIDE ride!

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Posted 26 April 2012 - 07:49 AM

Miglia's and 10x6 or 12x6, have a look on google at the miglias. Group 6' aren't bed either.

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Posted 26 April 2012 - 10:29 AM

thanks Lads great help
Diger that mini is unreal very nice :lol:
George929 its a 1275 so would 13's be ok under her ??

was thinking of getting 12x6 deep dish minilites like these with the same arches what ye think ???
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would ya think id have to use spacers and have to cut much off the wing ??

Thanks again :D

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Posted 26 April 2012 - 11:46 AM

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i have that set up arches are from mini sport group 2 wides, think i cut about a inch out to stop scrubbing

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Posted 26 April 2012 - 01:05 PM

10' conversion brake kit, 10 x 6 alloys or steel wellers or if your pockets are deep enough 10 x 7 splits with group 5 arches or miglias 8)

cant beat widness!

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hehe ;)

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Posted 26 April 2012 - 01:43 PM

Try 13 by 7/8, lowering it slightly, miglia arches or group 5s as said above and negative camber, all this can help to make it look wider.
If money can not stretch to that try group 5 arches, 12 by 6 arches and hi-los maybe?

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Posted 26 April 2012 - 02:19 PM

Joe thats the very same as what im looking for :D did you have to lower it ??

looks good thanks

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