alloys

  1. What size are my alloys? Please help!

    Hi I have a 66 plate Leon Cupra 290 with the upgraded lightweight 19” alloys (Same style you get on the sub 8). I know the PCD is 5 x 112. But does anyone know the width? Is it 8J? Thanks, Brandon
  2. Aftermarket Rims

    Hey all, wondering if anyone with experience buying after market wheels for the leon had any recommendations for which sites to use. Wheelbasealloys.com seems like the most popular, don't know if other might be better though.
  3. Anyone put 6J 17" Tagus alloys on an Ibiza 6L?

    As the title says. Interested to see what it'd look like.
  4. Lowering a Leon SE Tech 15mm like the FR

    I've recently bought a Leon 1.4 SE Tech 2016 plate with the standard 16"alloys. The tyre to wheel arch gap is a bit too big so I want to reduce it. However, I don't want to drop it loads because at the end of the day its our family car. I love how the FR looks (I didn't get it as it was our of...
  5. Chris_a_73

    Maximum size alloys for a 1.2 Mk4?

    I was planning to purchase some new alloys, as frankly mine are a bit....boring? I was having a conversation with my brother about sizes, and when he bought his 16" Team Dynamic alloys, he was told generally to aim for 16", as any higher to could put unnecessary risk on the gearbox. Is...
  6. Will these alloys fit LCR ??

    Ebay item number 290425199024 Before you all mock me for this i may add i know sweet FA about alloy fittments, and i really dont know what all the "off set" and all that jazz means I know that there are limited wheels that fit LCRs due to brembos :shrug::shrug:
  7. AviTurbo

    your opinion - to paint alloys or not?

    do you think i need to paint those alloys matt black or leave them like that? i going to paint them by myself with matt black duplicolor spray special for rims what do you think?
  8. Luke20vT

    Alloys for Cupra's, what do you think?

    I desperately want to change the alloys on my Cupra, but I'm not too sure of what to go for, so im looking for a few examples, suggestions and opinions. I was thinking at first of going for a set from the Cupra R, but I'm also thinking I'd like something with an aggressive look (Rota...
  9. luke c

    just won alloys will i be a first ?

    Just bought these of the bay never seen any others on a mk4 just hope they look well bit woried thar 15 may look to small and that i can still get over speed bumps http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=300412040816&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT
  10. curbs alloys

    hi i jst curb one of me alloys and it has chiped sum of the paint off anybody know how i could repair it? it is bugging me because all the rest are emaculate. :censored: they are on 57 plate fr btw
  11. Alloys

    Hi, I'm about to get some new alloys for my car. Currently this is what it looks like: IWhat do you guys think I should get ? ? Would love some suggestions !! Thankyoooooo ;)
  12. Oz alloys 7j x 16 what tyre width?

    I have got a set of Oz superleggras that are 7jx16 I have order pirello p zeroo tyres for them in the size 205/45/16 However I noticed in a mag article last night that somone else running 7j rims was using 215 width?? what should I fit???
  13. mk2 leon fr alloys

    hi, ordered some bbs for my fr, so thinking of selling my standard alloys, theyre the normal 17" ones, totaly unmarked, without tyres. going to put them on ebay, but there's no other sets for sale at the minute so not sure how much to put them up for?, anyone out there know roughly how much...
  14. Smallest alloys for Mk2 FR?

    Hi there guys, getting upset with the ride quality so thinking of putting on smaller wheels with bigger aspect ratio. Currently have 18" wheels with (I think) 225 40 R18s on. Was hoping to go to 195 65 R15s Would these clear the brake calipers? Car is totally standard. Yes I know...
  15. downrodeo

    Please help me choose alloys

    Ok, guys opinions on these please. So scared they'll look crap when fitted onto the car. Haven't got a huge budget, otherwise I'd go for BBS Lms or something similar. Whatever I get it will be 17s, and will be going onto a black leon tdi.
  16. which wax for alloys?

    i`m trying to source a wax/sealant suitable for alloy wheels,( which may be painted in the near future ), i have read various threads on this forum and others but it just confuses me even more- i am looking for something that is long lasting and low maintenance, anybody got and tips/advice?
  17. borderboy

    how do i tell ibiza cupra alloys from leon fr ones ?

    How do i tell an ibiza cupra alloy wheel from a leon fr one ? they are both 17 inch and look exactly like each other ........ but there must be a way to tell ?
  18. mg zs alloys???

    does anybody know the the pcd for the mk2 facelift? am looking into buying rover wheels would they fit?
  19. Changing Alloys

    Hi All, To ask what is probably a really dumb question..... If changing my newly bought FR from 17" to 18" black alloys, i presume new tyres have to be bought aswell? Isthere anything else to take into consideration i.e lowering the car etc Apologies for the dumbasss questions, have...
  20. WeeG

    Will leon fr 17" alloys mk2 fit on an ibiza mk4?

    Will leon fr mk2 17 inch alloys fit on an ibiza 1.2 mk4? ANy help appreciated!
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