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Old 05-19-10, 10:31 PM
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^ I can't say for sure since it's such a minor drop there, but you might be able to get away with no rubbing. Normally people with those kinds of offsets (flush) will want to slam their car, which requires fender mods (shaving or rolling), and smaller tires (225/35/19 up front and 265/30/19 in the rear).
Old 05-19-10, 10:43 PM
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Originally Posted by whitecel
Can someone let me know if i'm going to have rubbing issues with this setup?

Front: 19x8.5 +22 245/35/19
Rear: 19x9.5 +22 275/35/19

Looking to drop 1" front and 0.8" rear.
front yes, roll them. run a 225/35/19 or 235/35/19
read youll have to shave and run a 255/35/19 and youll be good
Old 05-19-10, 10:47 PM
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thanks maybe i'll pass on those. I had a feeling tires and offset were going to be an issue. Wasn't looking to roll or shave

thanks
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which wheels are they?
Old 05-20-10, 10:50 AM
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anybody running 19x9.5 +22, 19x10.5 +22 ??
Old 05-20-10, 10:53 AM
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Those will fit beautifully but you will need fender work.
Old 05-20-10, 11:14 AM
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Originally Posted by iSuxeL
Those will fit beautifully but you will need fender work.
shave/roll? or pull?
Old 05-20-10, 11:28 AM
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I'm sure a pull.
Old 05-20-10, 11:50 AM
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if i buy 5mm spacers do i need longer studs????
Old 05-20-10, 02:02 PM
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Originally Posted by suka4thong
shave/roll? or pull?
Don't roll, just shave with a slight pull.

Originally Posted by Damaster32
if i buy 5mm spacers do i need longer studs????
Yes you do.
Old 05-22-10, 08:09 AM
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18x9 +35 offset with 225/40/18 up front?
Old 05-22-10, 09:32 AM
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^^Doable, you can go lower on the offset if you want more aggressive
Old 05-22-10, 09:40 AM
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Originally Posted by Damaster32
if i buy 5mm spacers do i need longer studs????
I was told for 5MM and under you don't need new studs.
Old 05-22-10, 10:26 AM
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^^Yes you do. Trust me.
Old 05-22-10, 01:17 PM
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you can get away with it, but it isnt safe


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