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  1. 05-26-2008, 02:41 AM #1
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    17 rims and offset query

    Hi! I bought 17x7 offset +40 wheels and tires 215/45/17. Will these perfectly fit on 7g? sorry I'm noob when it comes to offset just want a direct answer. thanks a lot!
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  2. 05-26-2008, 02:50 AM #2
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    yes thats the size i have exactly and i'm lowered about 2"

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  3. 05-26-2008, 03:00 AM #3
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    wow bro thanks! its the one in your avatar right? I thought I made a mistake on buying. thanks for helping!
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  4. 05-26-2008, 03:45 AM #4
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    They'll fit fine.
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  5. 05-26-2008, 04:02 AM #5
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    Thanks Proto for clearing up!
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  6. 05-26-2008, 10:45 AM #6
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    "DSM's, making people mechanics since 1985"
    Quote Originally Posted by polishmafia
    You want real respect from those fools? Don't race him. Tell him racing is a sport left to young boys who are still waiting for their balls to drop. Then while he's out racing, fuck his girlfriend in the ass, take pics, and leave them on his car while hes at school.
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  7. 05-26-2008, 11:11 AM #7
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    i've been considering gettine 17x7.5 225/45...wondering if thats too wide? Not sure what offset either, that shit is cloudy to me. Any thoughts?curently running eveything like you guys...17x7 215/45's as well


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  8. 05-26-2008, 11:13 AM #8
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    if you go any wider i think steering problems will come up. when you turn the wheel you will hit something.

    "DSM's, making people mechanics since 1985"
    Quote Originally Posted by polishmafia
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  9. 05-26-2008, 11:43 AM #9
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    I run a 17x7 with a 235/40/17 with no problems.


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  10. 05-26-2008, 12:37 PM #10
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    I am running 17x8 +35 offset on 225/45/17's


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  11. 05-27-2008, 02:00 AM #11
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    Looks good Kev...no rubbing?


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    I had to raise the rear just a little, but no rubbing.

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    wonder would that setup work with eibachs and AGX's


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  14. 05-27-2008, 04:23 PM #14
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    It should since my Skunk2 are pretty much set alot lower than Eibachs, even their sportline series.

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