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Old 04-29-2012, 03:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Yay Jaw Knee
18x9.5 +16 effective rear
18x8.5 +16 effective front

I'm running 215/40 front and 225/40 back.
Minor stretch. First time in the fitment game and i'm experimenting.
Fronts fit perfect.

I have 0 camber out back so they were poking and rubbing like crazy.
Fenders rolled and slightly pulled today, getting an alignment out back to see if -4 camber does the trick.
If not i'm getting my fenders pulled/flared.
If i have to, i'll run 215/40 all around.


Its not the fenders where you gonna have problem. You need to dremel away some from the rear bumper and the tab that holding it and some metal too..
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Old 04-29-2012, 04:10 PM
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I heard you have to do some modification to get them to stay on or fit. I'm just going with OEM this time around. It held up for two years slammed the first time.
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Old 04-29-2012, 09:26 PM
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Yea I am also going to stick with the oem boots. They did last a while...
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Old 04-29-2012, 09:41 PM
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Originally Posted by CSOCSO
Its not the fenders where you gonna have problem. You need to dremel away some from the rear bumper and the tab that holding it and some metal too..
Yeah. I saw where it was rubbing where the bumper meets the Rear quarter panel. Gonna do the trimming on that as soon as the weather clears.

Edit: Just noticed that you posted a pic of what you trimmed on the previous page. Follow anything specifically? Or do i just cut away??

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Completely off topic for right now, but did anyone else make it to Lakefront Meet 6 in New Orleans this past weekend. Saw a couple other tc's out there that were lookin' good.
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i ended up having to work sunday, but a few of my buddies were down there with tcs. and some other baller rides.
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Originally Posted by Yay Jaw Knee
Yeah. I saw where it was rubbing where the bumper meets the Rear quarter panel. Gonna do the trimming on that as soon as the weather clears.

Edit: Just noticed that you posted a pic of what you trimmed on the previous page. Follow anything specifically? Or do i just cut away??

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Yea, I rolled there with a group from the Rebellion on the River show. It was a great turnout Sunday. Tons of nice cars.
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An on topic question....

So what do you guys think..can runnin on 18x9.5+25.be an aggressive stance?

Want get an aggressive stance without having to pull my backs. Thanks!
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Yeah that's a great fitment. But remember, aggressive "stance" refers to the combination of wide-fitting wheels and a low drop. A fender roll on the rear and natural camber should be enough to let you tuck tire. You might have to clear some of that rear bumper tab as well.
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Originally Posted by Jasper Ash
Yeah that's a great fitment. But remember, aggressive "stance" refers to the combination of wide-fitting wheels and a low drop. A fender roll on the rear and natural camber should be enough to let you tuck tire. You might have to clear some of that rear bumper tab as well.
Thanks Jasper..got the drop already..looking for the wheels now blah..I have the backs cut. Problem I have with the backs with rolling/pulling is I got hit in that area so there is bondo soewhere around there. Rolling em would just crack everthing.
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Yeah you'll have a hard time tucking tire with that fitment without rolling. I think Devin is at 18x8 +35 and he's pretty close to rubbing without rolled fenders.

Another option would be shaving the fenders.
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Im loving all these stanced out tC's and im looking on getting wheels for mine but I just dont know what to go with......I wana keep my car as low as it is and run 235/40r17 all around. Im on the new Tein BASIS coilovers all the way down and my quarters are NOT rolled...... I have an 05 rs1.0 (red) any suggestions?
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You sir are a boss! Thank you for the pictures. Just trimmed my Rear driver side fender. Going to work on the other side tomorrow after work.
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Originally Posted by Jasper Ash
Yeah you'll have a hard time tucking tire with that fitment without rolling. I think Devin is at 18x8 +35 and he's pretty close to rubbing without rolled fenders.

Another option would be shaving the fenders.
i was rolling on 18x8+45 and 20mm spacers in rear and i was doing good. no rubbing or anything with -2 camber.
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Gawd, those side skirts >_>
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Gawd, those side skirts >_>
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