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van8u
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 Posted: Wed Nov 12, 2003 6:15 pm Post subject: Question ? is anybody useing 17 inch wheels |
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| is any-1 usen 17 inch wheels ? if so how wide , wat tyre sizes , do they rub & where do they rub if so ? if any-1 knows for sure could you please get back to me before i spend hard earned cash ... |
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Lateral G
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Joined: 27 Sep 2003
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| Posted: Wed Nov 12, 2003 7:23 pm Post subject: Re: Question ? is anybody useing 17 inch wheels |
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| I'm running 17*7 offset 40 (n15 pulsar) with 215's all round, and they don't rub anywhere |
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Gene FJ20DET
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Location: brisbane
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| Posted: Wed Nov 12, 2003 8:05 pm Post subject: Re: Question ? is anybody useing 17 inch wheels |
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17x7.5
235 rears and 215 fronts
17/45's
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BlueTC
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Joined: 22 Oct 2002
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| Posted: Wed Nov 12, 2003 10:16 pm Post subject: Hard earned cash |
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I got commodore brakes all round (with commo 5 stud)
and i dont even know if my 17's will fit
what a waste of $1700 if they dont!! |
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ATG23Q
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| Posted: Wed Nov 12, 2003 10:54 pm Post subject: Re: Hard earned cash |
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ATG23Q
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| Posted: Wed Nov 12, 2003 10:55 pm Post subject: Re: Hard earned cash |
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BlueTC
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Joined: 22 Oct 2002
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| Posted: Wed Nov 12, 2003 11:13 pm Post subject: Maybe |
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But i got the Hoppers Stoppers VT Front brake kit which widens the track 10mm
and i gots a shorten commodore diff
but i have not put these in yet,
i thought Gemini oppseft was +34?? |
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Gene FJ20DET
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| Posted: Thu Nov 13, 2003 11:35 am Post subject: Re: Maybe |
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my mags are 44+ offset. no scrubing at all boys 
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IDAREU2
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Joined: 07 Oct 2001
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| Posted: Thu Nov 13, 2003 12:58 pm Post subject: Re: Maybe |
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| 17x7 with 205 45 all roundand a 38 offset no rubbing |
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rust3
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Joined: 04 Feb 2002
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| Posted: Thu Nov 13, 2003 2:37 pm Post subject: Re: Maybe |
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| 18x7 with 225 40 series, unknown offset (came off a vw golf) front guards had to be rolled. also running superlow's |
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murph
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Joined: 17 Apr 2002
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| Posted: Thu Nov 13, 2003 3:14 pm Post subject: Re: Maybe |
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| 17 by 7 38 ofset with 215/40 s stock height but the front guard lip scrubs some times going up drive ways, gona get it liped on monday tho so it should be all good then. Had to take them off this morining tho cos I rang up SGIC my insurance co and found out that they wont cover me, converting to just cars probably tomoro tho. |
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IDAREU2
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| Posted: Thu Nov 13, 2003 4:17 pm Post subject: Re:they fit with minor work |
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oh yeah forgot 15 x 12 on the rear no scraping :0
15 x 3.5 front scraps on full lock to the right and foot on brake .. laughs at being a sarcastic prick.. |
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van8u
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Joined: 11 May 2003
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| Posted: Thu Nov 13, 2003 4:41 pm Post subject: Re: Question ? is anybody useing 17 inch wheels |
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| thanx its wat i needed to hear.... |
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Bugle
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| Posted: Thu Nov 13, 2003 5:42 pm Post subject: Re: Maybe |
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| Question to everyone here.. When you jack up the front do the wheels rest on the shocks? |
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Gene FJ20DET
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| Posted: Thu Nov 13, 2003 6:30 pm Post subject: Re: Maybe |
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yes
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