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Old Dec 20, 2008 | 05:15 AM
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good info.
Old Dec 21, 2008 | 06:14 PM
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so 17x9 wheel with 35mm offset would rub tremondously? and would fit without any problems on our stock studs?
Old Dec 21, 2008 | 06:24 PM
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Originally Posted by StreetStarsTc
so 17x9 wheel with 35mm offset would rub tremondously? and would fit without any problems on our stock studs?
i dont think youd be able to turn your front wheels
Old Dec 21, 2008 | 06:27 PM
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lol i was thinking the same thing


idk i found 17x9's on wheeldude under scion tc and i'm thinking...wait...wtf? and then see a diagram on here for 17x9's and still more like wtf?
Old Dec 26, 2008 | 02:10 AM
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I have a question regarding what size tires to get for my rims;
Specs are:
Front: 19 X 8.5 +35
Rear: 19 X 9.5 +45

I am also dropped on TRD's. I have been told to go a few different routes just want more input. I dont really want the rim to exposed. The less rubbing the better. And I am putting 5mm spacers in the rear. This is what I have been recommended thus far.

1. Front: 225/35/19 Back:235/35/19

2. Front: 225/40/19 Back:245/40/19

3. Front: 215/35/19 Back: 225/35/19

4. Front: 215/35/19 Back: 235/35/19

5. Front: 215/35/19 Back: 245/30/19

Which would be my best bet for minimal rubbing and no fender rolling??
Old Jan 20, 2009 | 05:38 AM
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quick question, i know a little about wheels, and offsets and stuff

i want to get 18x8 et38 with a 225/40 tire

im on stechs right now, hows my rubbing going to be?
Old Jan 20, 2009 | 06:22 AM
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Originally Posted by rrimportracer
quick question, i know a little about wheels, and offsets and stuff

i want to get 18x8 et38 with a 225/40 tire

im on stechs right now, hows my rubbing going to be?
you should be fine, no rubbing
Old Jan 23, 2009 | 11:04 PM
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didnt end up getting the wheels i wanted, im probably going to end up getting:

17x8.5 et 35 225/45 tire

hows that gonna be? fender pulling or rolling needed?
Old Jan 29, 2009 | 08:56 AM
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This sounds like a silly question maybe someone can answer it..Does the new tires from the the toyota venza fit the tc..the wheels look lexus like and if someone has the info would be appreciated..
Old Jan 29, 2009 | 11:37 AM
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Originally Posted by rrimportracer
didnt end up getting the wheels i wanted, im probably going to end up getting:

17x8.5 et 35 225/45 tire

hows that gonna be? fender pulling or rolling needed?
front will be more of an issue than the rears. What is your drop?
Old Jan 29, 2009 | 04:47 PM
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2.5" front, 2" rear

after doing a little measuring and comparing to what i have right now i am pretty sure that i will need to roll my fronts and possibly cut the rest of my fender liner
Old Jan 29, 2009 | 06:54 PM
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yep keep in mind you'll be able to get away because as you lower your negative camber will be increased but yes you should have to roll and possibly cut the plastic. much more than 2.5" front you'll need to remove the bolt that connects the bumper to the fender
Old Jan 29, 2009 | 07:08 PM
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hmmm... didnt think about that.. how do you get around that? i mean what do you use instead of that bolt to hold the bumper in?
Old Jan 29, 2009 | 07:13 PM
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zip ties!
Old Jan 29, 2009 | 07:19 PM
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haha...i had a feeling you where going to say that.

I'll have to wait and see when my wheels get here what happens, the drop on S-techs is 2.5" but settling occurs with time so i may be lower than that by now its been almost a year on these springs
Old Feb 12, 2009 | 10:22 PM
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Front: 17 X 8 +32 215-45-17
Rear: 17 X 8 +32 215-45-17

Can't figure out will it fit ?
Old Feb 12, 2009 | 11:28 PM
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whats your drop? you may have to roll the front
Old Feb 13, 2009 | 04:42 AM
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No drop

Oem springs and shocks)

Originally Posted by nebster
whats your drop? you may have to roll the front
Old Feb 19, 2009 | 02:50 AM
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I've read through this thread, looked at the chart, and I think everything will fit fine but I'm new to this and want confirmation from the pros.

I plan on buying:

18x8
Offset: +40mm
Backspacing: 6.06
Tire: 225/40ZR18

TRD drop

From what I've read I'll be tucked but no rubbing?
Old Feb 19, 2009 | 02:52 AM
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You will not be tucked or rubbing.



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