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#1 minilimo

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Posted 05 January 2010 - 04:27 PM

ello guys anyone got any pictures of 10" wheels sitting in 13" sportspack arches??? please .... i want to get mine a bit lower and improve the handling but want to make sure they dont look lost in there
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#2 Nick Warwick

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Posted 05 January 2010 - 05:29 PM

mine with 10" unltralites

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Posted 05 January 2010 - 06:37 PM

Hi nick you got any other pictures its hard to tell about arch gap ect from that angle, looks nice though!

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Posted 05 January 2010 - 07:38 PM

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has got hilos on the back but not on the front, the gap is about an inch or so i think between the body metal not the arch

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Posted 05 January 2010 - 08:26 PM

looks fab im deffinatly gonna do it 13"s are rubbish compared to 10"s
cheers BD

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Posted 05 January 2010 - 10:58 PM

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Much better handling!

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Posted 06 January 2010 - 09:03 PM

Minispeed's 10" alloy cooper S replica's
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Like BiMU said, much better and they don't eat bearings.

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Posted 07 January 2010 - 10:26 AM

Minispeed's 10" alloy cooper S replica's

Like BiMU said, much better and they don't eat bearings.


Tis true I haven't had to change my bearings since I got them (fingers crossed) its been over a year now. Maybe because the ride isn't as hard as 13's even with the crazy offset!

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Posted 07 January 2010 - 10:56 AM

These look awesome, i think the main thing is that the car is sitting low on the 10s then they dont look lost :)




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