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Old Feb 7, 2009 | 08:29 PM
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so i am looking at wheels, and i want to be flush...
does anyone know what offset i would wheels to get to get this look, and if i would need spacers or a camber kit?

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Old Feb 7, 2009 | 08:36 PM
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You'd probably need an offset between 20-30 and some low coilovers like B&G or Function & Form. A pretty aggressive negative camber will be required.
Old Feb 7, 2009 | 08:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Ro_Ja
You'd probably need an offset between 20-30 and some low coilovers like B&G or Function & Form. A pretty aggressive negative camber will be required.
that would be a + offset correct?
Old Feb 7, 2009 | 08:47 PM
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Yes.
Old Feb 7, 2009 | 09:11 PM
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if your planning on going that low i would personally recommend bags, instead of dumping on coilovers unless you can handle driving it that low
Old Feb 7, 2009 | 09:15 PM
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and ruin the ride even more? he'll be fine on coilovers.
Old Feb 7, 2009 | 09:18 PM
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just saying its another option.
not many people would be able to drive that low on a DD
Old Feb 7, 2009 | 09:32 PM
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i used to have an impreza that was that low... didnt bug me...
Old Feb 7, 2009 | 09:35 PM
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^ Any pics of it?
Old Feb 7, 2009 | 09:38 PM
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DD low is not as easy as many think and it can be a huge PITA at times.

dont forget your prob also gonna need quite a bit of fender modification to get a stance that aggressive.
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bags dont ride bad if you have a quality setup like air runner =)
Old Feb 7, 2009 | 11:12 PM
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Originally Posted by yellowxhoodie
DD low is not as easy as many think and it can be a huge PITA at times.

dont forget your prob also gonna need quite a bit of fender modification to get a stance that aggressive.
i can agree with you at times, but i am not going that low... it will be rather low, and i have already had my fenders rolled...
Old Feb 8, 2009 | 02:32 AM
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8.5 et+30 camber -2
9.5 et+28 camber -3

that will get you the stance

extensive modification front and rear will be required.
Old Feb 8, 2009 | 07:56 PM
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Originally Posted by terminal
i used to have an impreza that was that low... didnt bug me...
yeahh, pics pls.
Old Feb 8, 2009 | 10:28 PM
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ill have to find them... it was in highschool.. and that was almost ten years ago, it was not flush, just slammed 4 door 2.5
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