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Old Jul 14, 2008 | 01:56 PM
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Please tell me if these wheels will fit ok

18X7.5 +48mm offset with 225 40 18 tires.

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Old Jul 14, 2008 | 01:57 PM
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Oh its a 1988 Turbo 2 with coilovers
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Old Jul 14, 2008 | 05:41 PM
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Please ANYONE I would be forever grateful for your mighty tire/suspension powers.
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Old Jul 14, 2008 | 05:45 PM
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Add a 10mm spacer and your golden.

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Old Jul 14, 2008 | 05:59 PM
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so the offset should be +58?
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Old Jul 14, 2008 | 06:24 PM
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35~38mm
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Old Jul 14, 2008 | 06:40 PM
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So adding a spacer brings down offset? now I get you is a 10mm spacer safe on stock studs?
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Old Jul 15, 2008 | 12:50 AM
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Nope. 5mm is as far as you can go for hub centric slip on spacers.

You'll need longer studs to run up to 15~20mm slip ons.

You can get 15mm~25mm~50mm BOLT ON spacers.
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Old Jul 16, 2008 | 12:00 AM
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and make sure the back of the rims can clear the studs on the 15mm spacers.
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