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06 gu st 17 inch alloys, will 16s fit?
Posted: Thu Mar 19, 2009 8:09 pm
by Bingham
ryano or anyone else in the loop...
prob hitting cape in june now, hoping to only take one spare and interchange tyres with mates should any flats come our way... shall be a little short on room for a 2nd spare..
so will the 16 inch alloys from say 02-04 ish fit on mine the 06 with 17s with rubber of similar size obviously..
Cheers
Re: 06 gu st 17 inch alloys, will 16s fit?
Posted: Thu Mar 19, 2009 8:29 pm
by bogged
thought of taking a tire not on a rim? tie up to the rear spare wheel..
2x tire levers and compressor, as good as a full spare
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Re: 06 gu st 17 inch alloys, will 16s fit?
Posted: Thu Mar 19, 2009 8:40 pm
by Bingham
bogged wrote:thought of taking a tire not on a rim? tie up to the rear spare wheel..
2x tire levers and compressor, as good as a full spare
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i had not to be honest but might be a plan b.... shall see what ryano thinks and prob borrow a tyre if need be.... investigations shall continue
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Re: 06 gu st 17 inch alloys, will 16s fit?
Posted: Fri Mar 20, 2009 6:57 am
by ddr
Bingham wrote:
so will the 16 inch alloys from say 02-04 ish fit on mine the 06 with 17s with rubber of similar size obviously..
Cheers
My 06 4.2 now sports 16's. Im glad the soft alloy cans are off now TBH.
Re: 06 gu st 17 inch alloys, will 16s fit?
Posted: Fri Mar 20, 2009 7:32 am
by Bingham
ddr wrote:Bingham wrote:
so will the 16 inch alloys from say 02-04 ish fit on mine the 06 with 17s with rubber of similar size obviously..
Cheers
My 06 4.2 now sports 16's. Im glad the soft alloy cans are off now TBH.
so your running if not the alloys the nissan steeles ? love to hear someone running the same but the alloys..
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Re: 06 gu st 17 inch alloys, will 16s fit?
Posted: Fri Mar 20, 2009 8:09 am
by ddr
Bingham wrote:ddr wrote:Bingham wrote:
so will the 16 inch alloys from say 02-04 ish fit on mine the 06 with 17s with rubber of similar size obviously..
Cheers
My 06 4.2 now sports 16's. Im glad the soft alloy cans are off now TBH.
so your running if not the alloys the nissan steeles ? love to hear someone running the same but the alloys..
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If your mate has them go around one afternoon & try one.
Re: 06 gu st 17 inch alloys, will 16s fit?
Posted: Fri Mar 20, 2009 8:26 am
by Bingham
ddr wrote:Bingham wrote:ddr wrote:Bingham wrote:
so will the 16 inch alloys from say 02-04 ish fit on mine the 06 with 17s with rubber of similar size obviously..
Cheers
My 06 4.2 now sports 16's. Im glad the soft alloy cans are off now TBH.
so your running if not the alloys the nissan steeles ? love to hear someone running the same but the alloys..
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If your mate has them go around one afternoon & try one.
am to lazy,,,,,, and busy.... and easier to ask the question from those that know
i cant be the first to try
Re: 06 gu st 17 inch alloys, will 16s fit?
Posted: Fri Mar 20, 2009 9:31 am
by bogged
if 16 steels fit, why wouldnt the alloys?
Re: 06 gu st 17 inch alloys, will 16s fit?
Posted: Fri Mar 20, 2009 2:26 pm
by Bingham
bogged wrote:if 16 steels fit, why wouldnt the alloys?
pressumably they would but was not 100% if the same offset or if both 7's or 8's in width
Posted: Mon Mar 23, 2009 12:50 pm
by Ryano
Yup, they fit.
Cheers,
Ryano
Posted: Mon Mar 23, 2009 2:03 pm
by Bingham
Ryano wrote:Yup, they fit.
Cheers,
Ryano
ok cheers ryano... save me carrying 2 spares me thinks... might just be a bit lop sided if i have to borrow the boys rubber
ps good mate of me and brus, chris- his old man wants more rubber prob same as last lot you sold him micky t at i think & chris wants a pair of small light forces.. they shall be itouch i'm sure.. told them ryano would give them a special deal
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and i'll be in to get a MTZ as a spare soon also.
Cheers
Posted: Mon Mar 23, 2009 2:06 pm
by steel
16's fit on my mates 4.8 patrol and they've got the biggest brakes ( i think )