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15inch vs 16inch

Posted: Sat Jan 03, 2009 10:00 am
by AUSDOG
what are the advantages or disadvantages of running 15inch wheels over 16inch or vice versa? i'm guna be running 35s or possibly 37s on my 40series. cheers for the help.

Posted: Sat Jan 03, 2009 10:54 am
by GRIMACE
if goin 37s go 16" rims.
better steering response and feel.

Posted: Sat Jan 03, 2009 11:38 am
by money_killer
15" cheaper tyre. so that does it for me imo

Posted: Sat Jan 03, 2009 5:46 pm
by GRIMACE
money_killer wrote:15" cheaper tyre. so that does it for me imo
so it is safe to assume you drive around in a bog stock tin top sierra?

Posted: Sun Jan 04, 2009 12:14 am
by money_killer
GRIMACE wrote:
money_killer wrote:15" cheaper tyre. so that does it for me imo
so it is safe to assume you drive around in a bog stock tin top sierra?
yeh right........ :roll:

Posted: Mon Jan 05, 2009 8:52 am
by Gwagensteve
I reckon I'd want a 17" rim on a 37 in all honesty- BFG aren't stupid there's a reason they went to a 17 when they went 37.

I've run 35.5's amd 36's on 15's and more rim would make for a much better driving car, especially on side angles.

Steve.

Posted: Mon Jan 05, 2009 1:33 pm
by bj on roids
GRIMACE wrote:
money_killer wrote:15" cheaper tyre. so that does it for me imo
so it is safe to assume you drive around in a bog stock tin top sierra?
With 42s on 15s

Posted: Mon Jan 05, 2009 4:49 pm
by GRIMACE
bj on roids wrote:
GRIMACE wrote:
money_killer wrote:15" cheaper tyre. so that does it for me imo
so it is safe to assume you drive around in a bog stock tin top sierra?
With 42s on 15s
:lol: :armsup:

Posted: Mon Jan 05, 2009 6:37 pm
by KYSI
bj on roids wrote:
GRIMACE wrote:
money_killer wrote:15" cheaper tyre. so that does it for me imo
so it is safe to assume you drive around in a bog stock tin top sierra?
With 42s on 15s
with 400rwkw he needs the 42s to slow it down