Big Arch Flaring 5KTQ
Todd Phenneger
tquattroguy at yahoo.com
Sat Aug 16 11:25:29 EDT 2003
Dan,
Just an FYI to everyone, but I ran 225/45-17s on my 5ktq with
no problems. I'm not positive but I believe the wheels were
about an ET-48 17x7.5" WHeel. I had to "slightly" massage the
rear fenders but you couldn't tell they were massaged unless you
looked REALLY close.
l8r
Todd
--- Dan Cordon <cord4530 at uidaho.edu> wrote:
> I don't really know how they'll fit, but before getting a 200
> tq I was
> planning to flare the fenders on my 5kcstq by using fenders
> from a VW
> rabbit. They actually have a pretty large flare to them, and
> my initial
> measurements showed they would have about the right radius.
> Also,
> they're plentiful and cheap.
>
> Still, it was going to be a LOT of work. If I decide to add
> larger tires
> to the 5k, I may still look in to it more.
>
> --
> Dan Cordon
> Mechanical Engineer - Engine Research Facility
> University of Idaho
>
>
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