17s

  1. Zappa

    Adding 17s without lowering

    Will this still look ok in your opinion? I have 15 inch alloys, they came with the car.. I wouldn't mind 17s but I am not keen on lowering the car...mainly due to insurance and other costs. Plus, I live in the city and there are speed bumps everywhere. Does anyone have any pics with...
  2. lowering lc on 17s advice needed

    what is the best mm drop i should go for and im only doing springs for now i no what springs to go for just advice on how far i should drop it and also how low will 40mm springs lower my lc
  3. Alpine spr 17s

    Can this component system be fitted into the mk2 leon? its the size of the tweeters im worried about General Speaker Size 6 3/4 Design 2-way Tweeter Design 1" Ring-dome Tweeter Composition Silk Woofer Composition Hybrid-fiber pulp Woofer Surround Rubber Parts Warranty 1 Year...
  4. cupra_tan

    17s or 18s with standard springs/shocks

    Hey all. im looking into getting some new alloys for my mk1 leon but dont want to change the springs and shocks. just wondered whether 18s would be ok on standard springs and shocks or should i go with 17s??? cheers tan
  5. r8byb

    17s and rubbing... what have you done ?

    Right guys i fitted a set of 17x7 ET37 OZ superlegra's with 205/40/r17 lowered around 50 - 60mm all round.. Now it was rubbing front and rear, changed 15mm rear spacers for some 10mm ones and thats that sorted, the front ive cut some of the arch liner out where it was rubbing but its still...
  6. how low on 17s?

    evening all! recently got myself an ibiza cupra and im made up with it:D the car has 17" wolfrace alloys on it and the suspension is still in standard form how much can i lower it without any problems with rubbg/scrubbing etc or having to start hacking bits off? also can anyone...
  7. Andybon

    Lowering with 17s

    Going to get my lowering springs in the next few weeks, and was wandering does anyone have any trouble with their wheels scrubbing. At the minute ive got a set of 17" RS4s with 205 40 17s on. Also what springs are the best to get?
  8. Punch IT!

    What size is best 17s or 18s

    Hi all just a quick one, i have a pre face lift cupra as you can see and it is time to purchase some cool Rims in the next month or so. I need some advise i have the standard 16s on at the mo and was wondering if i upgrade to 18s will this affect the handling in a negative way??? If so how about...
  9. Will these 17s Fit ??

    hi, http://www.seatcupra.net/forums/showthread.php?t=130732 Will these fit an 05 FR TDI, if so what tyres will i need ? Also, any idea how much these would set me back, or if i can get them from anywhere other the Seat ?? Cheers JJ
  10. BeezerDiesel

    Ibiza FR 17s Part no.s req'd

    Could one of you kindly (2006 on) facelifted FR Ibiza owners help me out quickly please. I need the part number for a standard 7 x 17'' alloy wheel. Ta velly much :)
  11. chris27

    stupid question? - tire pressures for 17s

    as i havnt had a car with alloys, how much does the tire pressures on 17s vary from the stock 14? thanks
  12. J500ANT

    Altea 17s on an Ibiza?

    HWWLTTHMBO has an Altea Sport on 17s, and I was wondering if his wheels would go straight onto my Ibiza? All I know is both are 5stud. Other than that I dont do techical when it comes to wheels.
  13. Pics of cupra with H and R kit with 17s!!

    Seeing as the wheels looked so good with the cup kit i need some ideas please peeps,looking at getting a onvi yellow cupra,so if any 1 has that particular colour or any colour with the cup kit and 17s then let me see :funk: ,choosing wheels to look good is turning out to be a night mare,so need...
  14. 17s on standard suspension

    Hi guys, I'm new to the forum, used to own a slightly modified Polo, but bought my Mk3 Cupra from villakev (on this forum) as I wanted something quicker! Got quite a lot of things planned for it, but since I've been on too many holidays this summer, I need to save a bit of cash first...