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02-04-2013, 02:02 AM | #1 |
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wheel fitment question
Hi guys im ordering my wheels on tuesday and wanted to see if they will fit, I currently have the car on h&r super sport lowering springs
Wheel specs bolt pattern: 5x120offsets: +35 front & +40 rear wheel finish: gloss black mesh face with polished step lip wheel dimension: 19x8.5 front & 19x9.5 rear* Also any recommendations on tire sizes thanks guys |
02-04-2013, 08:13 AM | #2 |
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Not as easily as other wheels available. Do you have the means to dial in some camber or have your fenders rolled?
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I do have an alignment rack avalible, as far as adjustability its stock, I was lucky enough to get everything to spec even though I dropped it that much BARELY!
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I think you will have the hardest time with the fronts unless you run a 205ish wide tire. That offset is pretty low for our front ends.
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Well I bought my wheels today but I went with +45 all the way around, 18x8.5 front and 18x9.5 rear
Do you guys got any suggestion on tire sizes ? 35, 40, 45 side wall? Thanks guys |
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You should be able to easily run 225/45 or 235/40 tires up front and 245/40 to 255/35 in the rear. The 255 will have more of a chance of rubbing if you don't roll your fenders or have a means of increased rear camber.
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You will probably rub in the rear and need a roll. People usually recommend at least an ET58 with a 9.5 rear aiming for 255/35/18
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Probably should go with a 215/40 and 245/35 tire, and you should be fine. It's more difficult with just lowering springs vs coilovers, because you can't play around with the height.
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We will see I get my wheels tomorrow and my tires on friday, ill mount and balance them saturday and if I do need to roll them ill buy the tool from eastwood
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Got those bad boys mounted and installed, looks like I need to roll the fronts, no rub in the rear they look great though ill be ordering a fender roller tomorrow
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