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Old May 3, 2010 | 11:14 PM
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you mean my ssr professors?

<3 you to pete

dave, ok, in terms of rare, you win.

pete, yes te's for the mfing win!
Old May 4, 2010 | 12:12 AM
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lol <3 u sid im just teasing...


as far as te37s... those are my mini 15" te37 wanabe's (emr racing jspecs) but i also have a set of bronze te37s i picked up a week after the ce28ns go figure LMAOOOO.... those are also gona get restore... time to be a rays eng. ***** lol
Old May 4, 2010 | 04:41 AM
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damn and no one even tried answering my question...great.

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Old May 4, 2010 | 04:54 AM
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Originally Posted by D1G1T4L
Looks really good so far Pete... and yeah what's up with the TE37-lookin' wheels behind the CE's? lol

you mean the bone stock wheels on whatever car is behind his???
Old May 4, 2010 | 04:56 AM
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Originally Posted by RusWolf
sexy rims pete !

I'm about to pick up ADVAN T5 as a winter/bad weather rims that i will run with all-season tires and i have 1 question.

My current rims are Enkei EMX super 7's. On my car i hvae Wilwood BBK and i have to run 5mm spacers for the rim to clear the brakes.

now my question is
these Advans offset is +45 will they clear the brakes with 5mm spacers?

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width of the wheel?

no one answered because people are asking too many questions regarding wheels... i made the mistake of giving tomx11 my number cuz i thought he was actually going to buy my wheels and it just turned into 21 questions about how do i do this, will this fit, will that fit, am i low enough, how do i get "that" look... F*$K it was annoying!!!
Old May 4, 2010 | 05:01 AM
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Originally Posted by rrimportracer
you mean the bone stock wheels on whatever car is behind his???
ha ha ha hatin hatin! lolol

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Old May 4, 2010 | 07:13 AM
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Originally Posted by rrimportracer
need more info
width of the wheel?

no one answered because people are asking too many questions regarding wheels... i made the mistake of giving tomx11 my number cuz i thought he was actually going to buy my wheels and it just turned into 21 questions about how do i do this, will this fit, will that fit, am i low enough, how do i get "that" look... F*$K it was annoying!!!
i understand, but not everyone is asking empty questions... at least i do not.

My EMX super 7s are 18x7.5 with offset i dont know about.
and the Advans i'm getting are 18x7.5 ET +45 and i will be using all season high performance tires in 225/40/18

i will be on coilovers so i will be able to adjust my ride height from track/summer (17s) to winter (18s) rims.

my track/summer wheels are going to be pretty much the same offset +44 but running 255 tires and rim will be 17x8.5
I'm only curious about the 18x7.5 at the moment if it will clear with 5mm spacers. If noone knows then i guess i will have to find out.
I'm not just asking these question to make my posts number go up i actually would like to know that info as well are getting shipped to me next week.

Thanks to you, for at least some kind of reply.
Old May 4, 2010 | 07:24 AM
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pretty sure super sevens are 18x8 +45. I dunno much about bbks, so I dunno if it will clear, but that should get you started.
Old May 4, 2010 | 08:22 AM
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^^^ nope super 7s are definately 18x7.5
Old May 4, 2010 | 09:11 AM
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Aren't the wheel specs sometimes stamped on the back of the wheel somewhere?
Old May 4, 2010 | 10:32 AM
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I'm in Iraq right now so i can't exactly walk outside and look.
Once i get those Advans i'm gonna have a shop switch tires and then sell my super 7's.
Old May 4, 2010 | 01:07 PM
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Enkeis are 18x7.5 and if the Advans are the same specs, then I would assume a 5mm spacers would be needed.

Here is the easy way - get the wheels, try them on. if they don't clear, you need a spacer. if they clear, you don't need a spacer.

Sorry, but that i the easiest for me.
Old May 4, 2010 | 02:15 PM
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it depends on the face of the wheel, if its the same size but the spokes bow out or w/e then you should have room, it depends on the wheel.
Old May 4, 2010 | 02:33 PM
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i heard somewhere that EMX 7s are +38 offset or something like that.
advans are +45.
Old May 4, 2010 | 03:57 PM
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The Super 7's are 18x7.5 +45. Or whatever the stock offset is.
Old May 4, 2010 | 04:20 PM
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^^ that.

I'm thinking like its been said you'll probably need the spacers
Old May 4, 2010 | 04:52 PM
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again it depends on the face of the wheels
Old May 5, 2010 | 05:23 AM
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Originally Posted by CarbonXe
The Super 7's are 18x7.5 +45. Or whatever the stock offset is.
You are correct, they are in fact a 45 offset...Mine are for sale in the classifieds...
Old May 5, 2010 | 01:25 PM
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in this case sounds good. then most likely i wont have to get anything additional to make advans work.

once i get them i will show pics
Old May 6, 2010 | 09:04 PM
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