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20" Alloys

Post by Car Solutions » Tue Oct 20, 2015 10:18 pm

Ive recently put 20 inch BBS Alloys on my RS4 B5 it feels unstable on the road like a wondering feeling through the steering wheel, anyone got any ideas why or experienced this
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Re: 20" Alloys

Post by MikeFish » Tue Oct 20, 2015 10:33 pm

Tyre pressures?
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Re: 20" Alloys

Post by HPsauce » Tue Oct 20, 2015 10:37 pm

What diameter wheels before?
If smaller and you now have lower profile tyres you'll get more "tramlining", especially if wheel alignment isn't spot on.
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Re: 20" Alloys

Post by chunky79 » Wed Oct 21, 2015 12:42 pm

HPsauce wrote:What diameter wheels before?
If smaller and you now have lower profile tyres you'll get more "tramlining", especially if wheel alignment isn't spot on.
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Re: 20" Alloys

Post by Jules » Wed Oct 21, 2015 3:16 pm

What width alloy and what tyres are you running ?
Also as mentioned if the tyres are to wide it will tramline
Drive low,park lower
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Re: 20" Alloys

Post by marc1 » Wed Oct 21, 2015 4:05 pm

Wheels out of balance.
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