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08-10-04, 06:42 AM
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With 205 wide tires, it's going to pretty close up front.
I would be prepared to get spacers if need be.
With 225 wide tires up front, I put money it's not going to fit.
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I would be prepared to get spacers if need be.
With 225 wide tires up front, I put money it's not going to fit.
-Ted
08-10-04, 07:35 AM
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Originally Posted by RETed
With 205 wide tires, it's going to pretty close up front.
I would be prepared to get spacers if need be.
With 225 wide tires up front, I put money it's not going to fit.
-Ted
I would be prepared to get spacers if need be.
With 225 wide tires up front, I put money it's not going to fit.
-Ted
08-10-04, 11:33 AM
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Originally Posted by OverDriven
Its gonna look pretty goofy without spacers. The wheels will be sunken in 5 mm more than stock.
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5mm is pretty small, but you still added 1 inch to the width, so you are at least 1/2 inch out further than the stock wheel edge.
08-10-04, 12:49 PM
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Originally Posted by Icemark
well actually I doubt you would be able to tell the difference since the wheel is 1 inch wider than the stock wheel on that car.
5mm is pretty small, but you still added 1 inch to the width, so you are at least 1/2 inch out further than the stock wheel edge.
5mm is pretty small, but you still added 1 inch to the width, so you are at least 1/2 inch out further than the stock wheel edge.
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my wheelsss
im running 17 x 8 in the fron and 17 x 9 in the back
with +42 offset front and +48 rear... the rear is cool with 245/40 tires
but the front is rubbing... im runnin 225/45/.... ahh.... i need spacers!!
where where??!?!
with +42 offset front and +48 rear... the rear is cool with 245/40 tires
but the front is rubbing... im runnin 225/45/.... ahh.... i need spacers!!
where where??!?!
08-10-04, 06:15 PM
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I believe they are
215/45/17 series
I previously had 215/40/17 on 40 offset, and they fit fine
will the diff offset and the wider tires make it that big of a difference????
:S
215/45/17 series
I previously had 215/40/17 on 40 offset, and they fit fine
will the diff offset and the wider tires make it that big of a difference????
:S
08-10-04, 07:34 PM
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Originally Posted by '87project_rx7
im running 17 x 8 in the fron and 17 x 9 in the back
with +42 offset front and +48 rear... the rear is cool with 245/40 tires
but the front is rubbing... im runnin 225/45/.... ahh.... i need spacers!!
where where??!?!
with +42 offset front and +48 rear... the rear is cool with 245/40 tires
but the front is rubbing... im runnin 225/45/.... ahh.... i need spacers!!
where where??!?!
http://fc3spro.com/TECH/MODS/RT/rims.htm
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08-10-04, 07:35 PM
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Originally Posted by xxxyboi
I believe they are
215/45/17 series
I previously had 215/40/17 on 40 offset, and they fit fine
will the diff offset and the wider tires make it that big of a difference????
215/45/17 series
I previously had 215/40/17 on 40 offset, and they fit fine
will the diff offset and the wider tires make it that big of a difference????
225 is 225mm, and that's 10mm wider than the 215's.
10mm is like 3/8" wider...almost half an inch wider.
-Ted
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