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Old Jun 19, 2009 | 03:18 PM
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will i need spacers to help these from rubbing or should i be able to bolt and go?
Old Jun 19, 2009 | 03:20 PM
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hmm depends on your drop, it will sit more flush than your average +40-45 wheel but it really depends on the drop.

The rubbing should be minimal though regardless,
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no drop...would like to do maybe some ksport coilovers in the future
Old Jun 19, 2009 | 03:38 PM
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Should not have any trouble unless you absolutely slam it.
Old Jun 19, 2009 | 04:16 PM
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even if you slam it, you wont have any problems with a 17x7 wheel unless teh offset falls under 20
Old Jun 19, 2009 | 04:33 PM
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ok cool thanks everyone
Old Jun 19, 2009 | 05:00 PM
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Originally Posted by davedavetC
even if you slam it, you wont have any problems with a 17x7 wheel unless teh offset falls under 20
lol false!

I slammed my coils the other day and my wheel is literally sustaining my fender so you couldn't really SLAM it on +35 without some other mods
Old Jun 19, 2009 | 05:07 PM
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owell...not lookin to SLAM in topeka....our roads are $h!ty from the snow and ice in the winter
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Originally Posted by checho10
Originally Posted by davedavetC
even if you slam it, you wont have any problems with a 17x7 wheel unless teh offset falls under 20
lol false!

I slammed my coils the other day and my wheel is literally sustaining my fender so you couldn't really SLAM it on +35 without some other mods
lol how are you gonna tell me im false?

i went all the way down on H&R coils with 25mm spacers on the stock wheels, and it was fine. very very minor rubbing
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Originally Posted by davedavetC
Originally Posted by checho10
Originally Posted by davedavetC
even if you slam it, you wont have any problems with a 17x7 wheel unless teh offset falls under 20
lol false!

I slammed my coils the other day and my wheel is literally sustaining my fender so you couldn't really SLAM it on +35 without some other mods
lol how are you gonna tell me im false?

i went all the way down on H&R coils with 25mm spacers on the stock wheels, and it was fine. very very minor rubbing
from what i understand either of you could be correct...it just depends what coilovers are on the car and what their MAX DROP is...i believe H&R's don't go as low as sum of the others
Old Jun 20, 2009 | 05:01 AM
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believe it or not, H&R goes very low. lower then Stechs, SSPs, HKS coil overs.
Old Jun 20, 2009 | 06:03 AM
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Originally Posted by davedavetC
Originally Posted by checho10
Originally Posted by davedavetC
even if you slam it, you wont have any problems with a 17x7 wheel unless teh offset falls under 20
lol false!

I slammed my coils the other day and my wheel is literally sustaining my fender so you couldn't really SLAM it on +35 without some other mods
lol how are you gonna tell me im false?

i went all the way down on H&R coils with 25mm spacers on the stock wheels, and it was fine. very very minor rubbing
lol I DID THIS LAST WEEK

i didn't even slam it as low as it could go and my wheels were literally holding the entire weight of the car, you could just bounce the car a bit and feel the wheels hitting the upper part of the fender

x2 on the H&R though
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idk i just remember not having a single clearance problem
Old Jun 22, 2009 | 02:24 AM
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i rub on 17x7+35 only when i turn though...

slammed on B&G's
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