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Old Jun 2, 2006 | 10:35 AM
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19x8.5 ET35 235x35/19 BFG KDW 13MM Spacer
19x9.5 ET40 265x30/19 BFG KDW 15MM Spacer


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18x8 ET35 225x40/18
18x10 ET35 255x35/18
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Old Jun 2, 2006 | 10:35 AM
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That is what they say, I haven't felt it ! !
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Old Jun 2, 2006 | 10:36 AM
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Not with the correct tire sizing. As long as your rolling diameters are the same its fine
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Old Jun 2, 2006 | 10:39 AM
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What's your current setup?
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Old Jun 2, 2006 | 10:39 AM
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Yeah listen to the genius V V V V
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Old Jun 2, 2006 | 10:40 AM
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I'm running 19x8.5 fronts and 19x9.5 at the rears....
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Old Jun 2, 2006 | 10:59 AM
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<ul><li><a href="http://www.supremepowerparts.com/applications/2001-2005_Audi_TT_Quattro_1.8T_225hp.aspx/61/1840/Neuspeed_Haldex_Performance_Part_AWD_Electronic_Co ntrol_Unit">more rear bias</a></li></ul>
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Old Jun 2, 2006 | 11:41 AM
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Default I heard a comment recently that Haldex does not care, only Thorsen(sp?)....

does. Ican't find any data to refute that. Has anyone else heard that?
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Default Torsen. And I think it's kinda silly to do it...

IMO, the car has enough of a natural tendency to understeer as it is.
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That can be corrected
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