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Old Aug 8, 2009 | 12:30 PM
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This wheel is sooooo anorexic!!!!!!!!



That wheel looks like a +30 to me?? lol I am playing the guess that RPF1 offset
Old Aug 10, 2009 | 02:04 PM
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Originally Posted by t_urbo_C_harged


That wheel looks like a +30 to me?? lol I am playing the guess that RPF1 offset

That pic was on a 40.............
Old Aug 13, 2009 | 02:33 PM
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All 30 offset wheels are gone forever!!!!

The last set of 30s went to another Scion Race Crew (MPME)
Old Aug 14, 2009 | 05:56 PM
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Anyone want 40 offsets?!?!
Old Aug 14, 2009 | 06:54 PM
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Down to 5 sets left of the 40 offset!
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pics coming of these wheels on Dan Gardner's car!!!!
Old Aug 17, 2009 | 03:02 PM
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Old Aug 17, 2009 | 03:03 PM
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Old Aug 19, 2009 | 04:48 PM
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^is that the 40 off set?
Old Aug 19, 2009 | 04:53 PM
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^is that the 40 off set?
No that's 30 offset sir.
Old Aug 19, 2009 | 04:55 PM
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will they clear BBKs?
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Originally Posted by asthmatic
will they clear BBKs?
You can ask your BBK manufacturer for a template to verify. It's your responsibility to verify this.

StopTech for example has downloadable templates for you on their website.

These wheels clear Dan's TRD BBK.
Old Aug 19, 2009 | 11:37 PM
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Tire specs? Those look good, but damn does that tC look beat up lolz

Paul, tires will be here tomorrow so I will hopefully find time to install them tomorrow at work then take some pictures!

255/40/17 Nitto NT05's for me

EDIT: Thanks for the front camber kit, I now have -2.5 degrees of negative camber on each side Should help fit the +30 wheel haha.
Old Aug 20, 2009 | 01:18 PM
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Originally Posted by t_urbo_C_harged
Tire specs? Those look good, but damn does that tC look beat up lolz

Paul, tires will be here tomorrow so I will hopefully find time to install them tomorrow at work then take some pictures!

255/40/17 Nitto NT05's for me

EDIT: Thanks for the front camber kit, I now have -2.5 degrees of negative camber on each side Should help fit the +30 wheel haha.
You're welcome sir!

Dan is running 255/40 Nittos for NASA if I recall.
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Will post pictures tomorrow if all goes well. I got them all mounted and balanced. The front fits fine without any rubbing doing parking lot maneuvers but the rear rubs quite a bit so i am going to try the news paper fender rolling method as well as adding some more negative camber and replacing the rear bumper bolt with a flat faced one or a ziptie lol. I feel like my NT05's look more meaty than Dan Gardner's, but maybe its because of my stance too. I love the look so I thank you again and I will post pictures of the finished product soon!

Stephen

EDIT: Can we get a picture of the front wheel straight on so we can see the sexy BBK behind it? I just want to see for future reference for my car :D

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Old Aug 21, 2009 | 01:14 PM
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Originally Posted by t_urbo_C_harged
Will post pictures tomorrow if all goes well. I got them all mounted and balanced. The front fits fine without any rubbing doing parking lot maneuvers but the rear rubs quite a bit so i am going to try the news paper fender rolling method as well as adding some more negative camber and replacing the rear bumper bolt with a flat faced one or a ziptie lol. I feel like my NT05's look more meaty than Dan Gardner's, but maybe its because of my stance too. I love the look so I thank you again and I will post pictures of the finished product soon!

Stephen

EDIT: Can we get a picture of the front wheel straight on so we can see the sexy BBK behind it? I just want to see for future reference for my car :D
Old Aug 23, 2009 | 09:25 AM
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Paul,

We run Nitto NT-01 235/40R17 fronts and 225/45R17 rears on the race car. I would NOT, however, recommend a staggered setup for a street car. The new wheels will easily accommodate even more tire though...great flexibility for both race and street.

We did a test recently, and there is zero rubbing of any kind for us. YMMV, but in any event, the wider width and custom offset really make the tires work better.
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Here are a few teasers Paul. Full car shots will be done once I get the fitment dialed in!









Very meaty, eh? lol
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What offset rim and size tires are those?
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17x8.5 +30 offset, 255/40/17 Nitto NT05's.

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