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Old Jan 5, 2005 | 10:35 PM
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Will rims fit???

I know the bid is over but would these rims fit in the rx7? i have a 1983 rx7 base and a 84 gsl-se rear end. is the offste right? is it going to pop out? plz help
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Old Jan 5, 2005 | 10:36 PM
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oops

here
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...category=43955
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Old Jan 5, 2005 | 10:46 PM
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It's the wrong bolt pattern for both front and back. Stock is 4 x 110, and GSL-SE is 4 x 114.5.
Those are 4 x 100. I have no idea about the offset.
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Old Jan 5, 2005 | 11:47 PM
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i think the offset is close, the fb needs between 35-40 offset(from what ive heard). those are copies of the spoon sw38 and the rota slipstream, very nice looking rim
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Old Jan 6, 2005 | 05:15 PM
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Offset and bolt pattern are the show stoppers. SE have 4x4.5" (4x114.3mm) bolt pattern and non-SE's have 4x110mm bolt pattern. SE's have 38 mm offset, non SE's have 20mm offset. So even if you could mount the SE wheels on non-SE hubs they'd sit farther in the wheel well and would probably rub the springs.
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Old Oct 22, 2010 | 11:17 PM
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so does anyone have rota slipstreams on their car?
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Old Oct 22, 2010 | 11:22 PM
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Damnnn hella old fool hahah
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Old Oct 23, 2010 | 01:13 AM
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Wow 5 years.
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Old Oct 23, 2010 | 05:05 PM
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so does anyone have rota slipstreams on their car?
why didn't u just start a new thread instead of bumping a 5yr old one to ask that question?
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Old Oct 23, 2010 | 07:22 PM
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bump for thunkrd
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Old Oct 24, 2010 | 01:46 AM
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bumped it coz i saw it was him, my bf
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Old Oct 24, 2010 | 09:07 PM
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You would want +20ish for front and +38/40 for rear
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