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Posts: 8 Thanks: 0 Trader Rating: 0  | my punto mk2b hi! i'm Dennis from holland,  and this is my mk2b (1.4 16v 2004). dit some small modifications  -ta-technix coilovers -16' 7.5j wheels with 175/50/16 front/205/45/16 back -5mm spacers from a alfa 155 on the back (otherwise tire hits the shock bolt). had a flat tyre at the back... so i did order 175/50/16 for the back as wel. when i put the new tyres , i also going to set the coilovers on te back as low as possible
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| No strings on me    | Re: my punto mk2b Hi Dennis, please use the forums Attachments or Gallery feature to add pictures to threads in Members Motors.  dennis145 liked this post
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Posts: 397 Thanks: 9 Trader Rating: 0  | Re: my punto mk2b  Originally Posted by dennis145  hi! i'm Dennis from holland, and this is my mk2b (1.4 16v 2004). https://image.ibb.co/bDyioT/IMG_3548_preview.jpg dit some small modifications -ta-technix coilovers -16' 7.5j wheels with 175/50/16 front/205/45/16 back -5mm spacers from a alfa 155 on the back (otherwise tire hits the shock bolt). had a flat tyre at the back... so i did order 175/50/16 for the back as wel. when i put the new tyres , i also going to set the coilovers on te back as low as possible
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Posts: 8 Thanks: 0 Trader Rating: 0 | Re: my punto mk2b Originally Posted by BILL33 Odd choice of tyre size ,not?It must look like a SMART !!! uhm no..... when i bought my wheels the had this size: -2x 215/40/16 -2x 205/45/16 215 is way 2 big, 205 should fit, and the profile was good. thats why i set them on the back of my punto. i allready did a order for the same size as the front, so i can go lower a the back
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Posts: 8 Thanks: 0 Trader Rating: 0 | Re: my punto mk2b Originally Posted by Eklipze3k Hi Dennis, please use the forums Attachments or Gallery feature to add pictures to threads in Members Motors. sorry i am new here, shuld be fine now! Eklipze3k liked this post
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Posts: 16,357 Thanks: 881 Trader Rating: 0  | Re: my punto mk2b 205 is too wide for a punto Not enough weight to .make tyres grip..... 195 is used along with stock 185 Ziggy
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Posts: 8 Thanks: 0 Trader Rating: 0 | Re: my punto mk2b Originally Posted by Ziggy122 205 is too wide for a punto Not enough weight to .make tyres grip..... 195 is used along with stock 185 Ziggy i know 205 is too wide. i allready have a new pair of tyres at home (175/50/16, same as the front).. i like streched tyre's. so i can lower my punto much more at the back 
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Posts: 6 Thanks: 0 Trader Rating: 0 | my punto mk2b I’m runnning 205/45 ZR16 with 10mm spacers on the rear. Goes fine. No rubbing on full steering lock either
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Posts: 8 Thanks: 0 Trader Rating: 0 | Re: my punto mk2b 205 is much 2 wide for my punto... and my car is 2 low, the don't fit... your car is not lowered??
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Posts: 566 Thanks: 27 Trader Rating: 0 | Re: my punto mk2b Originally Posted by dennis145 i know 205 is too wide. i allready have a new pair of tyres at home (175/50/16, same as the front).. i like streched tyre's. so i can lower my punto much more at the back Wouldn't even ride in something that had stretched tyre's in how it hasn't been banned I'll never know
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| No strings on me | Re: my punto mk2b Originally Posted by dennis145 205 is much 2 wide for my punto... and my car is 2 low, the don't fit... your car is not lowered?? It's probably to do with the offset of the wheels.
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Posts: 630 Thanks: 16 Trader Rating: 0 | Re: my punto mk2b Originally Posted by dennis145 i know 205 is too wide. i allready have a new pair of tyres at home (175/50/16, same as the front).. i like streched tyre's. so i can lower my punto much more at the back Looking good, like the red wheels. I had 8j wheels with 20mm spacers all round and was lowered 50mm. Tyres were 175/50/15s so had a bit of stretch to keep the tyre tread inside the arch.  |
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