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Old 09-30-2008, 10:33 PM
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lol yes
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Old 10-01-2008, 04:20 PM
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well i will trim the fenders out and and minor pull...
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Switching from Htechs to Stechs with my 18x8 et37, 225/40... I assume I will be rubbing front and back...or just the rear?
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probably just the front, and even then you may not.
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Old 10-09-2008, 07:29 AM
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Originally Posted by TylerC08
Switching from Htechs to Stechs with my 18x8 et37, 225/40... I assume I will be rubbing front and back...or just the rear?
S-Techs? H-Techs not low enough, we have to hop from the letter H to the letter S....That's a big difference
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Old 10-13-2008, 10:48 PM
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I'm on TRD looking at 18x7.5 +42 front, no issues there, but i'm concerned about the 18x9.5 +35 rear on a 225 tire. Should I worry about rubbing?
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Old 10-14-2008, 11:53 AM
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yes you will rub with that wheel / tire combo, you will have to modify your fenders by rolling / cutting to minimize the rubbing
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Old 10-14-2008, 10:32 PM
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Thanks for the help.
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Old 10-15-2008, 02:58 PM
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I am looking to get 18x9.5 +25 all around. Will be running 245/35 tires. Would I be able to do that setup?
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Old 10-15-2008, 03:02 PM
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not at all. you wont fit front and your rears will be rubbing horribly.

you're not getting enough stretch with the 245 on the 9.5 in order to make them fit without modifying the fender
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Old 10-16-2008, 06:18 PM
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hahahah i never thought id see the day in which id need good ol nebsters help but here i am askin the pro....

im going to come up on some wheels tomorrow ....the only problem is that there 18x9 et+35 all around. i know im going to need to roll and pull the fenders but how much exactly? am i going to need a mild roll and pull or is it going to be bad enough that i also need to cut? im in a bind right now and i need to get back to this guy by today....

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Old 10-16-2008, 09:24 PM
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i had to cut with a 18x8.5 et+30 so you'll have to cut with a 9et+35, you'll be out one more mm than me , what tire are you running?
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Old 10-16-2008, 09:39 PM
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im not sure what im going to run just yet.....i dont want it to stretched like a rubber band tho....
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Old 10-16-2008, 09:49 PM
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the bigger your tire will be the more you'll have to cut
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Old 10-16-2008, 10:08 PM
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hahahah i think im confused.....when you say cut do you mean cut the actual fender like that one guy in hawaii did or just cut the inside of the wheel well. i just want to make sure were taking about the same kind of cutting.
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Old 10-16-2008, 10:16 PM
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cut the inside of the wheel well, i wouldn't cut the outside of the fender
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Old 10-16-2008, 10:29 PM
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yea thats what i was thinking too but i just wanted to make sure since its a wide wheel i didnt know if i actually had to cut like that white "vip" tc in hawaii. i got it now tho. but i should be fine running a 9in wheel in the back right...with that offset?
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Old 10-17-2008, 12:42 AM
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yeah you'll be fine for the rear
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Old 10-18-2008, 05:05 AM
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For the wheel guru's ;18x8 35 offset, or 48 offset ?, how would that fit with 245 tire? im on htechs but plan on going lower.
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I'm looking at these wheels
http://www.1010tires.com/wheel.asp?w...wheelbrand=ADR

My bolt pattern is 5x100, wondering if I will be able to to fit the 18x8.5 with 112 bolt pattern. Is there some type of adapter I will need for that or is my only option the 7.5" wheel??
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