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Old Apr 5, 2006 | 05:41 AM
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17x7.5 +50 or 17x7.5 +42 on the front???
and the rear is 17x8.5 +42

so for the front, do i get +50 or +42??

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Old Apr 5, 2006 | 05:45 AM
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BTW, i am planning to use 225/45/17 on front and 245/45/17 on the back......thx
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Old Apr 5, 2006 | 06:01 AM
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Wrong forums...wheel and tire perhaps?
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Old Apr 5, 2006 | 06:17 AM
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moving to wheel and tire
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Old Apr 5, 2006 | 06:20 AM
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+50 to guarantee no probs. we have plenty of susp clearance in front, hitting susp members wont be an issue
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Old Apr 5, 2006 | 09:16 AM
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I think you should go with 215/45-17 and 245/40-17.
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Old Apr 5, 2006 | 03:17 PM
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215/45-17 and 245/40-17 ?? is that OEM AP2 size??
nah....I have AP1, and I don't think I will want OEM AP2 size...........

also because my car is lowered, i don't want my tires to rub.....that's y i am concern about the offsets.....thx again
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Old Apr 5, 2006 | 05:16 PM
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Well a 245/40-17 for the rear is closer in diameter to a 225/50-16 than the 245/45-17 you say you want.
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Old Apr 5, 2006 | 09:25 PM
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so...i decided to go for 17x7.5 +50 in front w/ 225/45/R17 & 17x8.5 +42 in rear w/ 255/40/R17...on MY03 AP1

any ppl have similar set up like this?? and my car is lowered, will the 255 at the back rub???

also the XD9 have dish.....how deep of dish am i looking at for set up like this??

thank you very much for helping !!!!!!!
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