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Old Dec 16, 2007 | 03:33 AM
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Default TR - F3 17x8.5 (65mm offset)
I am looking to purchase these rims, 17x8.5 all around, and, would like to know if I can fit 245/40/17's all around without rolling the fenders..; thank you;
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Old Dec 16, 2007 | 06:00 AM
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Yes...

You do understand that you will experience very different handling characteristics with that set up, correct? Oversteer will be more prounounced.
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Old Dec 16, 2007 | 03:11 PM
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yes, you'll be ok with those offsets.
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Old Dec 17, 2007 | 02:29 AM
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yes, I realize that this will increase oversteer; hope to negate that with a bigger front bar..; thank you for your responses..; appreciate it;
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I hope you realize the rear wheels will not fit over the larger front hubs.
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Old Dec 22, 2007 | 07:35 AM
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You would have to have the hubs of the wheels drilled larger.
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