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18x7.5 45 work on front!

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Old Mar 23, 2007 | 02:31 PM
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Default 18x7.5 45 work on front!

just took my wheels off today... cuz i plan on selln them... to find out there 18x7.5 wit a 45 offset....

im looking to get those exact specs in the front on my new wheels but im curious to if 18x8 40 offset will work in the rear cuz i wanna go stagg...

the 18x7.5 45 set fine inside the fender so shouldnt an 18x8 40??? input plz
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Old Mar 23, 2007 | 03:12 PM
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18x8 +40 is going to stick out a little bit...
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Old Mar 23, 2007 | 04:51 PM
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so if i drop it and roll da fender u think i'll be stra8?? or it wont tuck at all
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Old Mar 23, 2007 | 08:08 PM
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It's not going to tuck unless you have a widebody kit or something.

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Old Mar 23, 2007 | 09:48 PM
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it will tuck on rolled fenders. depending on tiresize
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Originally Posted by .no tork.' date='Mar 23 2007, 08:08 PM
It's not going to tuck unless you have a widebody kit or something.

HOLLA

do you have any experience with this offset?
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Old Mar 24, 2007 | 06:38 AM
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It will tuck if you run skinny tires and a bit of camber. Not worth it IMO.

What size tire would you recommend in the rear.
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Old Mar 24, 2007 | 08:46 AM
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Old Mar 24, 2007 | 08:48 AM
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ight... i was told a 205, 215 would work in the front... (i have a 225/40 on there ryte now by the way so that works to) and 235 on the rear...

i think imma go with the 215 front and 235 rear...

wuts the best way to roll the back fenders?? ne body know? think i hear in sum thread of a machine dat does it? is that tru?

think im ol school, we used to do it wit a baseball bat... lol i dont wanna try it on the S though
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Old Mar 24, 2007 | 11:00 PM
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search google for eastwood fender roller.
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