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  1. 07-02-2010, 08:33 PM #1
    Caribbeanm
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    Helo 844 on 01 Galant

    This is my 01 galant with 273,000 miles.I would like to know if i put on 18X8 helo 844's if i would have any rubbing problems.I presently have 18x7.5 Fusion Duece....i know it's not much of a difference but i wanna be sure


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  2. 07-02-2010, 10:05 PM #2
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    We need to know what tire size you are running and what suspension setup you have.

    Welcome to TGC, by the way. :)

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  3. 07-03-2010, 06:57 AM #3
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    Tire size is 225/40/18 and my suspension is Eibach pro kit with 1.5" drop all around.Thanks for the welcome :)
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  4. 07-03-2010, 07:46 AM #4
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    Welcome to TGC ! thats a lot of miles you got on your Galant !
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  6. 07-03-2010, 08:25 AM #6
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    welcome to the club...if u cut the wheels, how much clearance do u have right now
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  7. 07-03-2010, 02:36 PM #7
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    also whats the offset on your new wheels?
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  8. 07-03-2010, 06:01 PM #8
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    Quote Originally Posted by johnygezony View Post
    Welcome to TGC ! thats a lot of miles you got on your Galant !
    Yes i bought it at 40,000 and never had any problems since :)
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  9. 07-03-2010, 06:05 PM #9
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    Quote Originally Posted by 02redgalant View Post
    also whats the offset on your new wheels?
    The offset is +40 and i still have a bit of clearance.
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  10. 07-08-2010, 09:13 PM #10
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    Update: I got the helo 844's on today and they were a perfect fit.Will post pics soon.
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  11. 07-08-2010, 09:40 PM #11
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  12. 07-08-2010, 10:07 PM #12
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  13. 07-08-2010, 10:09 PM #13
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    Welcome, that set up will work fine.
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  14. 07-25-2010, 06:07 PM #14
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    This how how it looks with the chrome helo 844's. I painted the inserts the same color of the car.
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