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Old Oct 11, 2009 | 01:45 PM
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are those the volks?
Old Oct 11, 2009 | 02:19 PM
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So I have a question for you wheel gurus. What size spacer should I get for the rears with rims size 18x7.5 +42?

I am not a big time wheel guy I just put on what looks good or what will fit the right size slicks. Looking to make the rears flush like the fronts.
Old Oct 11, 2009 | 02:41 PM
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whats your front offset? Comparing your setup to mine (Dan Gardner's 17x8.5 +30 offset), you would need to be at +17 to have the wheel equally as pushed out as mine. All of this is according to the wheel offset calculator.
Old Oct 11, 2009 | 05:22 PM
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bodykit is being pushed forward by my intercooler. Also can't roll fiberglass fenders. So same rims same specs but they are already rubbing like mad. Gonna switch to m3 front and carbon fenders. Then I will space the fronts or get new rims. Ty for your help turbocharged
Old Oct 11, 2009 | 05:43 PM
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Originally Posted by davedavetC
are those the volks?

Yup
Old Oct 11, 2009 | 10:16 PM
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no pics of them on the car.. sorry dude.. but from my calculations, they're pretty damn flush..
Old Oct 12, 2009 | 04:58 AM
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Originally Posted by rrimportracer
Yup
they look great man. keep em
Old Oct 12, 2009 | 05:08 AM
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Originally Posted by Hix
bodykit is being pushed forward by my intercooler. Also can't roll fiberglass fenders. So same rims same specs but they are already rubbing like mad. Gonna switch to m3 front and carbon fenders. Then I will space the fronts or get new rims. Ty for your help turbocharged
crazy if all goes well, i'll be picking up the m3 front too... what are the odds lol
Old Oct 12, 2009 | 05:49 AM
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I'm thinking I might keep them Dave lol. It's just that I found some cr kais 18x9 +28. That would be flushness without spacers lol. Idk well see, I want to push out the rear more so I'm getting a 25mm for the rear and the front will have the 15's. I'll be at +32 front and +22 rear.
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 06:57 PM
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saw this on wrong fitment crew.
this guy no only flared out the rear but spaced out the front fender. Never thought about that. You can use washers and longer bolts in the same way people space/gap their hoods.
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Old Oct 20, 2009 | 07:23 PM
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god i would seriously consider a legacy... even more after seeing that^^^
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 07:24 PM
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i should be posting up my wheels here soon, just ordered tires
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 07:37 PM
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Wow thats pretty creative. Not trying to bite, but i might try that... It would even out my fronts to make them look as wide as the rears.
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 08:09 PM
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i need a napkin.
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 08:16 PM
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Originally Posted by shinjitai
Wow thats pretty creative. Not trying to bite, but i might try that... It would even out my fronts to make them look as wide as the rears.
do etttt
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 09:08 PM
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that legacy is sickkkkkkkkkk. i am taking my wheels to be repaired (just curb rash from previous 2 owners) and then i'll try and become herraflush...
Old Oct 25, 2009 | 08:19 PM
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dropped it another inch after the roll/pull thanks to AWDAlbert on Nasioc.com

check out his work!

i still rub lmao... but now im rubbing on plastic pieces and no metal so i dont care

im going up on WFC and hellaflush soon lol
Old Oct 25, 2009 | 08:45 PM
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damn.. that's really clean dude! good job..

about that fender roller guy, how much does he charge?
Old Oct 25, 2009 | 08:48 PM
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He told me, "He's doing rolling/pulling and cutting all 4 fenders for $80"
Old Oct 25, 2009 | 08:56 PM
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is that just for one side or all 4?



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