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Old Apr 21, 2005 | 05:42 AM
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i just got adr 17" wheels and i have trd springs. what's the safest and easiest way to push out the tire a bit? could i get away with a 10mm wheel spacer, or can i get a different size tire? is it possible to get the tire flush with the side of the wheel well?
Old Apr 21, 2005 | 09:58 AM
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a larger tire will not push the wheel out, just give you more fubber and a rounder sidewall, you best bet is spacers, or getting wheels that have a more appropriate offset, what offset are you running now, and what size wheel, from my experience a 35 fits the tc the best

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Old Apr 21, 2005 | 02:12 PM
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i just bought these adrs in black



they're 17s with a 40 offset. i like the way my car rides right now except that you feel the bumps right up into the cabin so i didnt wanna go bigger with the wheels. i'm actually having second thoughts about it though. for another $150 i could've gone with 18s. thats why i'm trying to get it to fill the wheel well better.
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