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Old Mar 22nd, 2008, 07:57 AM
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I dunno... i kinda prefer the look of the Superturismos. The Ultraleggeras always look too thin and delicate to me. But you know what they say about opinions...
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Ok, but should i bay the ultraleggeras in 8x18 (ET42) or 7,5x18 (ET42), or should bay them in 7.0x18" (ET42) 215/35-18
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7.5" or 7.0" width.
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7.5" or 7.0" width.


Damo do you have 7,5" or 7" on your 18" superleggeras?
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Old Mar 23rd, 2008, 11:29 PM
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7" better for fitting with a lowered car But maximum tyre width is 215. 225 will fit a 7.5" wheel.
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Ultraleggera's all the way, I think of buying a set for myself after looking at this Dutch Clubman D



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They look the nuts!

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My 18" ultraleggeras


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Old Apr 2nd, 2008, 03:33 PM
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I've had my eye on the OZ Superturismo GT's forever... those have my vote.
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Superturismos? maybe i'm biased!
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Superturismos? maybe i'm biased!

They do look

Would love them if they were lighter.
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where can you get 18" ultraleggeras in black from?!
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Tirerack in the US. Don't think they are available in Europe.
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have you tried south west tyres?
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where can you get 18" ultraleggeras in black from?!

got mine from tirerack...couldnt get them in Europe
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