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View Full Version : 14 inch wheels what do u think ?? SUPASCIONXB 01-29-2005, 10:56 PM 150 bucks from ebay, :bow: Mazda Miata Mx5 rims and tires cant go wrong, 1 inch spacer in the rear 3mm spacer in the front and dont forget to shave another 3mm of the caliper mount :doh: http://img174.exs.cx/img174/8053/xbmia0lo.jpg What you guys and gals think, mikochu 01-29-2005, 11:09 PM lol, 1 inch spacer...SHIAT! moved. unlmtdndeavor 01-29-2005, 11:33 PM its time to get that car slammed if ur gonna run those wheels. they look tite tho. but 1" spacer :nails: u may wanna go get some extended studs. seems a little dangerous to me squirrel 01-30-2005, 02:56 AM They cleared the brakes!?! :relief: Oops, I just re-read the post. You had to shavve the calipers? YIKES! dgHotLava 01-30-2005, 03:05 AM if you did not compesate for the tire size (does not look like you did). you will be racking up the miles faster than you should. plus the speedo will be wrong (reading faster than it should) not my style.... how much did you have to shave off the brakes??? bB2NER 01-30-2005, 03:16 AM Yeah, but it will have lower gearing also. zoom zoom! SUPASCIONXB 01-30-2005, 01:19 PM its time to get that car slammed if ur gonna run those wheels. they look tite tho. but 1" spacer :nails: u may wanna go get some extended studs. seems a little dangerous to me 1 inch seems like alot but its the same spacer I was using with my factory wheels to get them flush with the body no need to extend the studs used a bolt on style spacer like this one http://img33.exs.cx/img33/3780/hs0uo.jpg JDMxB 01-31-2005, 05:57 AM I would be scared to drive a car with 1 inch spacers... Doesn't seem worth it all that trouble you have to go through, but if you really liked the wheels, then that's your only option. trench 01-31-2005, 07:17 AM YIKES! JdMBboFSD 01-31-2005, 07:21 AM 14's are small.......... :no: SUPASCIONXB 01-31-2005, 04:21 PM 14's are small.......... :no: If you look in my profile u will see that I have 18's also , I just wanted to do something diffrent for a change. :P macncheese 01-31-2005, 05:55 PM Cool. I tried 13s but I couldnt get a tire with an appropriate load rating. -- Cheese crayonBOX 01-31-2005, 06:05 PM where'd you get those spacers from? $? and has neone seen those for a simple 4 to 5 lug conversion? thx all SUPASCIONXB 01-31-2005, 06:26 PM where'd you get those spacers from? $? and has neone seen those for a simple 4 to 5 lug conversion? thx all I ordered them at a local tuner shop near my house but I think if you call any wheel shop they should be able to hook u up. I also found this place on the net, http://www.wheel-adapters.com/ tmex05 02-04-2005, 04:53 AM i have a set of 14inch i might be trying out .. not bad Al-Truistic 02-05-2005, 04:22 PM Looks good! Do 14s work well in winter conditions? One inch spacers, very cool, I hope they are ok for you it was a great eBay deal, by the way... aB 150 bucks from ebay, :bow: Mazda Miata Mx5 rims and tires cant go wrong, 1 inch spacer in the rear 3mm spacer in the front and dont forget to shave another 3mm of the caliper mount :doh: http://img174.exs.cx/img174/8053/xbmia0lo.jpg What you guys and gals think, squarepants 02-05-2005, 04:48 PM you will have to recalibrate your speedometer ....a lil too small for my taste... |
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