What Size Wheels Can I Go For 1st Gen

Started by tyson23, March 13, 2011, 10:14:15 AM

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tyson23

hi
i have a series 3 1st gen wondering what alloys to get im possibly looking to put 17\'s on and extra low profile tyres
does anyone know what j wheel and offset and tyres to go for.

thanks:rollin

mpk490p

i run 18\'s so it\'s possible 215 is about your max on the front with a 40/45 profile unsure of offset but this should help
http://www.1010tires.com/tiresizecalculator.asp

shaunwil

I run 17 x 7in alloys with a 35ET offset all round. They are team dynamics Pro-race 1.2



Shaun
1994 White FD with A-spec GT3574R - 358bhp at the hubs at 0.9bar :3gears-lh
2003 Mondeo 2lt 130ps Diesel Estate Daily :driving

johnnyboy

Quote from: shaunwil;749163I run 17 x 7in alloys with a 35ET offset all round. They are team dynamics Pro-race 1.2
 

 
Shaun

 
Good looking car Shaun. Those wheels suit it.
 
John

tyson23

any more pics of 1st gens with bigger wheels

tyson23

Quote from: shaunwil;749163I run 17 x 7in alloys with a 35ET offset all round. They are team dynamics Pro-race 1.2



Shaun

hi shaun whats your 1st gen like on gas i was thinking to do this also on a 12a is it economical and is it injection lpg or mixer ring

shaunwil

I run an Impco 300A carb setup on a custom manifold and big single trottle body.

Shaun
1994 White FD with A-spec GT3574R - 358bhp at the hubs at 0.9bar :3gears-lh
2003 Mondeo 2lt 130ps Diesel Estate Daily :driving