Re: 93-95 90q - Plus sized wheels/tire BTDT

[Chris Newbold <cnewbold@earthlink.net>]

Elliott Potter wrote:
> 
> Ryan and Marjorie Fischer wrote:
> >
> > Looking for other listers who have put larger wheels/tires on 93-95 90Sq
> > (I think that would include the CS model as well).  Orig equipment is
> > 205/60R15, 4 bolt pattern.
> 
> I thought OE was 195/65R15...?  Maybe that's just US cars...the book
> mentions both sizes.  The bolt pattern is 4x108mm.

Quattros came with 205/60 on a 6.5" wheel as OE. The 195/65 on a 6" was the
"all season option", which appeared on most S and CS models here in the
US.

> you can get that won't rub is 17x7.5, but IMO anything bigger than a
> 16x6.5 would be a little scary.

Not really. A 16x7.5 is absolutely no problem. 17"-ers may be scary,
depending on where you are... Certainly in the pot-hole belt :-)

-Chris