Technical Can I put my 205/40/17 rims on my Bravo?

[Brown]

I've just bought a 1.8hxl Bravo and I already have the rims from my last car.. so will they fit ok??

 

[dave]

your bolt holes arnt even going to be in the right place ford escort PCD is 108mm fiat PCD is 98mm
http://www.abacotyres.co.uk/FITMENTGUIDE.html

looks like you will have to put them on ebay and buy some diffrent ones off ebay

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[Brown]

they're BSA 239's..

does that make a difference? :I they're not Ford alloys.

 

[dave]

no if they fit on a ford they will have pcd of 108mm thats 108 mm between the bolts diagnaly fiat is only 98mm so will be 10mm out, if you see the bottom of the above link it has a pic of PCD

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[Brown]

dammit!! Its gonna cost a fortune to replace those [V]

 

[dave]

put them on ebay, use a corier for posting, ive seen alloys go on there for more than in the shops. also for the new ones http://www.abacotyres.co.uk get their phone number see whats comming in, they don't put all their stuff on the site.

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[Brown]

cheers for all the help mate

I'll get my modding under way as soon as I can. Getting a few things bought at weekend

-Ian