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Old Oct 20, 2009 | 05:48 AM
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ok so i bought some wheels from a friend

They are XXR 502s in Hyperblack 18x7.5

The tires are 225/40/ZR18

I am lowered on Tein S Techs. Are they going to rub without rolling my fenders or will i be ok? I was told i should be ok as long as they are 18x7.5 but i need to double check before i go and have them installed tomorrow morning as i am being charged $60 to have them put on!
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You'll be okay, but get used to the sound of your bodywork scraping.

Do the rims already have tires on them?
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Originally Posted by CDogbert
You'll be okay, but get used to the sound of your bodywork scraping.

Do the rims already have tires on them?
What you mean my bodywork scraping? And yeah they already got the 225/40/ZR18s on them
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 06:19 AM
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https://www.scionlife.com/forums/sho...d.php?t=142934

Old Oct 20, 2009 | 06:32 AM
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Originally Posted by midnight_blue
Ty i saw that thread but it tells me nothing about if they will rub with s-techs. And im trying to figure out before i spend $60 for nothing.
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 06:54 AM
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Wait, so you're paying $60 for... what, exactly? To have someone put wheels on your car?
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 07:09 AM
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Originally Posted by CDogbert
Wait, so you're paying $60 for... what, exactly? To have someone put wheels on your car?
Paying $60 for the shop to transfer the TPMS Sensors from my stocks to the 18s and install the 18s (i.e Mounting and Balancing)
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he bought the wheels from me. the offset is +42 incase anybody is wondering.
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sorry wrong thread but this was also in the same post


https://www.scionlife.com/forums/scion-tc-1g-wheel-tire-1646/what-fits-tc-list-%7C-updated-4-2-08-a-45552/
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Originally Posted by midnight_blue
sorry wrong thread but this was also in the same post


https://www.scionlife.com/forums/showthread.php?t=45552
Doesnt say nothing about 18x7.5 with a 42 offset fitting S techs or not!
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it gives you an idea... plus with a x7.5 +42 he should be more than fine...

im running 18x8 +37 tenzos with S-drop no rubbing at all

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^that says it all brad. you should be fine.
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 08:07 AM
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Yeah im hoping so! I didnt think id rub but i wanted to make sure before i spent the $60.
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 01:36 PM
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not to be a jerk... but from this post, you dont seem to know much about wheel fitment. why would you start recommending wheels and sizes to someone who knows just as much as you.
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/sho...d.php?t=174000

not saying that the info you put out is wrong.. just try not to get ahead of yourself
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 02:30 PM
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Originally Posted by heroine_bob
not to be a jerk... but from this post, you dont seem to know much about wheel fitment. why would you start recommending wheels and sizes to someone who knows just as much as you.
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/sho...d.php?t=174000

not saying that the info you put out is wrong.. just try not to get ahead of yourself
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Rims look good and fit perfectly without rubbing or anything.

They are XXR 502 in Hyperblack
18x7.5 - 2" lip
+42 offset
225/40/ZR18
Im lowered on Tein S techs

(Crappy Cell Phone Pic)
Old Oct 21, 2009 | 04:27 AM
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looks good brad. they look nicer with stechs than with my H&R. ill drop by your house tomorrow to check them out.
Old Oct 21, 2009 | 08:36 AM
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Originally Posted by heroine_bob
not to be a jerk... but from this post, you dont seem to know much about wheel fitment. why would you start recommending wheels and sizes to someone who knows just as much as you.
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/sho...d.php?t=174000

not saying that the info you put out is wrong.. just try not to get ahead of yourself
if this is directed towards me, I wasn't recommending anything just giving him examples so he can get an idea. both of those charts are useful if you look by example. But i seemed to fail at showing those examples... so i used myself as one.
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^it wasn't towards you. i think it was towards the OP. your charts were useful.
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