>> I am now the proud owner of 2 405's - one legal one not so legal(!) >
>What models are they? What engines in them?
One is a GL 1500, the other is a gtx 1900i
>> Starting at the bottom and working my way up, the frst thing I notice
>> is that the wheels are different! No, not square, but different size
>> tyres one is - 165/70R14 the other 195/60R15. The obvious questions >> are:
>>
>> Which is best?
>
>It sounds like you have alloy wheels on one of the cars and steel wheels on
>the other. Basically, the 195/60R15's are better, but you need to make sure
>you can put them on the other 405 - you *should* be able to, but if the
>wheel offsets are different on the two cars, you might experience
>accelerated wear on your wheel bearings and it can also adversely affect the
>handling. Take a front wheel off both cars and compare them. If the the
>driveshafts/wheel hubs/brake discs all look the same dimensionally, then
>it's likely you'll be OK.
>
Wheel offsets?? They look like they'll fit - I have since noticed that the alloys have a locking nut which off cours I cant unlock!!
> What do the number mean?
>
>195/60R15
Thanks
>Chris.
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