Many thanks for all of your replies - really is much appreciated. I will invest in some good quality spacers and treat the old girl to the Boost alloys. Thanks again for clearing this up for me, Franklin.

Many thanks for the welcome and apologies if any offence was caused, although I have now popped an introductory thread up. I did contemplate such a thread prior to posting the above, although thought it best to combine the two what with my introductory info... Ah well, belt and braces now I...

Evening all, First post here, so be gentle...! ;) I am currently restoring my recently purchased 1987 Land Rover 90 and I am at the stage of trying to sort out the wheel and tyre situation. It is currently on the standard steel wheels and standard tyres however as I am modernising the rest...