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Help!! What size of the wheel can i use for my 88 TII?

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Old Jan 30, 2003 | 12:17 AM
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Help!! What size of the wheel can i use for my 88 TII?
I have a 88 RX7 TII and i have a set of 4 rims, but i dont know if it is fit for my car. They are 17x8.5 front and 17x9.5 rear. I will use 245 tire for the rear. I wanna know if i can put it on my car. Thanks Guys.
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Old Jan 30, 2003 | 01:31 AM
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the sizes are "perfect" as long as the offset and bolt pattern are right as well.

225 is max upfront though.
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So i can use 17x9.5 with 245 tire for the rear?
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what offset is the rim? 45mm 50mm?
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Old Jan 30, 2003 | 11:07 PM
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The 8.5 will either rub on the fender or the strut. What are the offsets?

The max you can run on the front is a 235.
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