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Old November 29th 2005, 15:00
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anyone try design 90s on a 1303

im thinking im gonna do it. has anybody tried these before . any advise or pictures.



are they worth the 500 $ im gonna pay . they have brand new tires all the way around too and have 2 spare wheels.?


thanx carson
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Old November 29th 2005, 16:20
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assuming good condition, that price is good with tires (assuming they are quality).

Design 90's have been done and look great. i don't recall who did it though.
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Old November 29th 2005, 16:38
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im just trying to figue out any possible issues before they happen. does anybody know the offset and other specs possibly? i was just gonna run adapters untill i get my 944 brakes in order. i have 1 inch wider fenders all the way around with flares. i hope thats big enough. does anybody else know anything about these wheels
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Old November 29th 2005, 17:25
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I think Micheal Ghia did it. Check in members rides
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Old November 29th 2005, 20:27
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I think Micheal Ghia did it. Check in members rides

i looked up that name and couldnt find anybody. anybody else know his exact name. or tried it. do you know if he ran into any problems? or what he had to do to fit them
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Old November 29th 2005, 23:14
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I am doing them also..

But most likely PC them Black..

Here is a pic.. of at least one on
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Old November 30th 2005, 00:42
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Madp. you didn't look hard enough: page 27 of member rides. check out his web site at:

http://www.performanceghia.com/

His beetle is sick! hummmm finger-licking good!
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Old November 30th 2005, 01:18
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ya that does look good. do you think they will fit with 1 inch adapters that i have. they are stock brakes for now, but i also have 1 inch wider flared fenders?. im trying to make this easy on me cause i really need to get it on the road.

thanx carson
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Old November 30th 2005, 14:12
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anyone try design 90s on a 1303

this is mine ;
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Old November 30th 2005, 14:17
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Dirk,

what tires are you running fr and back..

Stock wings?

What brake setup?
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Old November 30th 2005, 14:23
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dirk what did you have to do to fit them
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Old November 30th 2005, 14:55
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anyone try design 90s on a 1303

The wings are stock...
tires ; front 195/50/16
rear 205/50/16

Brakes ; front Kerscher 5/130
rear stock 5/130

spacers front 25 mm ( 1")
rear 15 mm

rims ; 6 x 16 ET 52 and 8 x 16 ET 52
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Old November 30th 2005, 17:26
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ok im gonna go for it then. ill go pick them up today. the tires are brand new Kumho Ecsta Tires . i think im gonna go with 1 inch spacers all the way around. also. any more advice is welcome
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Old November 30th 2005, 17:57
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Nice..

Are you using Kersher struts and SB spindles up front..
How about rear, stock IRS?
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Weigh of a cup2 or turbo twist rim and tire.

Hi guy's,
Can someone tell me what is the weigh of the porsche 17 inch cup2 or turbo twist with tires on them.
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