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Old Jan 9, 2012 | 03:53 PM
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Default enkei rpf1 17x7.5 +48 5x100 fit on a tc?

i am about to get a set of rpf1 from this guy who has it on his WRX. I read it on the WRX forums that wrx wheels won't' fit on tc vice versa. Something being the bore size too big on wrx.

should i go for it?

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Old Jan 9, 2012 | 03:54 PM
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it's 17x7.5 +48 5x100
Old Jan 9, 2012 | 04:05 PM
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WRX bolt pattern is the same as 1G tC bolt pattern. :-)
Old Jan 9, 2012 | 04:07 PM
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yah but scion tc won't fit on to a wrx according to the wrx forums. something about hubber cap being too big?
Old Jan 9, 2012 | 04:11 PM
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so if i want to get a rims that's +48 offset, is that too big for the tc1
Old Jan 9, 2012 | 04:22 PM
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I believe u can get hub rings and no I believe stock rims are 48et
Old Jan 9, 2012 | 04:53 PM
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Since the wheels have a 5x100 bolt pattern, they can used on a tC1. As stated above you will have to purchase the proper sized hubcentric rings for a proper install. Also, keep in mind that the with a higher positive offset, the more tucked the wheel is going to be. Since the wheels you're getting has a +48 offset on a wheel that's about .5 inch wider than the oem wheel, you might retain the OEM wheel-tucked look (OEM 17' wheel is 17x7, +45 offset). If you want the wheels sitting flush with the fender, you might want to add maybe a 15mm spacer.

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Old Jan 9, 2012 | 07:26 PM
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Originally Posted by 10gxiong
Since the wheels have a 5x100 bolt pattern, they can used on a tC1. As stated above you will have to purchase the proper sized hubcentric rings for a proper install. Also, keep in mind that the with a higher positive offset, the more tucked the wheel is going to be. Since the wheels you're getting has a +48 offset on a wheel that's about .5 inch wider than the oem wheel, you might retain the OEM wheel-tucked look (OEM 17' wheel is 17x7, +45 offset). If you want the wheels sitting flush with the fender, you might want to add maybe a 15mm spacer.
where do i get these hubcentric rings and whats the $$?

are you saying im going to have a "slameed" look?
Old Jan 10, 2012 | 03:13 PM
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what if i just put it on without the hubcentric rings?
Old Jan 10, 2012 | 03:39 PM
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They will vibratee a lot don't be cheap I can sell u 4 brand new ones for 25 shipped
Old Jan 10, 2012 | 04:40 PM
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i got hubcentric rings off ebay for 5 bucks for my rpf1s, new.

if the hub size on the tc is the same as the xb2,

http://www.ebay.com/itm/380319030482...9#ht_509wt_963

you need the 60.1-73mm rings
Old Jan 11, 2012 | 01:50 PM
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haha thanks for all the offer. i actually called up discountes tire direct. they're only charging me $5 shipped to all lower 48 states within 2 days. nice service!
Old Jan 11, 2012 | 02:07 PM
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The wheels will fit for sure 100%
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