My new to me Z came with 19' rims and no spare.

Does anyone know if a 19" spare will fit in the factory wheel well?

Anyone upgrsded thier gas struts to cope with the extra weight of a rear wing?

My standard struts wont support the weight, how can I tell if its the struts getting tired or the weight of the wing?.

Expereineces, recommendations apprecited.

Cheers
Skiwi

BRONZEE wrote:

Greensheep wrote:Love the rear wing

Looks like a Veilside or replica. Pretty cool.

Well spotted, they are either a love or hate item.

I wanted something very different to most of the other Z's running around which is why I went for the full kit look. as a bonus the car also feels more grounded at speed

Nice car, and nice backdrop too. Part of me wants a wing like that, the other part of me can barely see when reversing as it is! Do you find it's an obstacle for view out the back? Also what's this de-smoking business about? Yeap, the wing is an obstacle for reversing (an spotting Mr Plod creeping ...

Whoops, sorry for the size of the pic, I'm a bit of a noob re uploading things to forums.

Hi, New to the forum and Zeds. 2004 Enthusiast, my first sports coupe and I'm loving the fact if gives me the same silly grin as the motorbike when you open up the throttle and apex the corners. :D It was a bit of a mission to "de smoke" it, but 95% of the smell is gone now and the final 5...