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Posted: Fri Jan 25, 2008 5:56 pm 
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im not sure whether to put 19s or 20's on my ba..
wats the best size of rim and tire?? so that it wont put my spedo out majorly??
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Posted: Fri Jan 25, 2008 5:59 pm 
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hey mate with 19s, its 245/35r19 but not to sure with the 20s

 

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Posted: Sat Jan 26, 2008 12:59 pm 
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19's look undersize in the huge ba guards imo. 20's cost bugger all more so go that way. ive got 225 35 20.

 

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Posted: Sat Jan 26, 2008 1:04 pm 
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my-ba-xr6 wrote:
im not sure whether to put 19s or 20's on my ba..


well 18's will look good, 19's might look better...... but if you want to be the bling bling king shizzle fo' shnizzle get some big 20" chrome dinnerware on each corner
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Posted: Sat Jan 26, 2008 1:07 pm 
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Posted: Sat Jan 26, 2008 1:07 pm 
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my-ba-xr6 wrote:
im not sure whether to put 19s or 20's on my ba..


well 18's will look good, 19's might look better...... but if you want to be the bling bling king shizzle fo' shnizzle get some big 20" chrome dinnerware on each corner


i'm shocked!!! ford fairmont, do we have a convert to the brethren of DUB? :wink:

 

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Posted: Sat Jan 26, 2008 1:12 pm 
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fordriver1 wrote:

i'm shocked!!! ford fairmont, do we have a convert to the brethren of DUB? :wink:


oops forgot to add this...... :roll:

18's would be my choice, but 19's would be the go if thats what you want.
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Posted: Sat Jan 26, 2008 3:46 pm 
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18's and under look small on the ba/bf's... i'd start with 19's atleast if not 20's... could do 22's... :twisted:
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Posted: Sat Jan 26, 2008 3:55 pm 
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fordfreak ef wrote:
18's and under look small on the ba/bf's... i'd start with 19's atleast if not 20's... could do 22's... :twisted:


20's would look cool.....22's might be overkill.

 

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Posted: Sat Jan 26, 2008 5:02 pm 
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revcore wrote:
fordfreak ef wrote:
18's and under look small on the ba/bf's... i'd start with 19's atleast if not 20's... could do 22's... :twisted:


20's would look cool.....22's might be overkill.


20's front- 22's back. especially on a wagon or ute!

 

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Posted: Sun Jan 27, 2008 5:48 pm 
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thanx...
nah theres no way im goin bigger than 20's..
if i go 19's then i can lower it a bit more.. well c wat happens..
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Posted: Sun Jan 27, 2008 6:50 pm 
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my-ba-xr6 wrote:
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nah theres no way im goin bigger than 20's..
if i go 19's then i can lower it a bit more.. well c wat happens..


Mate, you can go Superlow front and Ultralow rears in a BA with 20's, GlennBA did it

 

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Posted: Sun Jan 27, 2008 9:10 pm 
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the only thing though being independent rear suspension.. it will give me haeps of camber at the rear..
then i will need to install a camber kit..
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Posted: Sun Jan 27, 2008 10:10 pm 
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what do you think these 18s would look like on a white ef?

 

 

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Posted: Mon Jan 28, 2008 12:13 am 
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The BA's a big car i think 19's are to small id definitely go 20's

Alex90 wrote:
what do you think these 18s would look like on a white ef?
Good if it was the 80's nah seriously terrible just terrible

 

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