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Advice: GS-F Wheels on GS350 F-Sport AWD?

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Old 08-04-16, 10:21 PM
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Default Advice: GS-F Wheels on GS350 F-Sport AWD?

Hey guys,
Been a long-time lurker for quite a while - tried searching up this topic, but never found an answer. I've been contemplating putting some OEM GS-F wheels on my AWD 2013 GS350 F-Sport. Obviously, the wheels are staggered which could be some potential risks of messing with my AWD system and creating some warranty issues - however, I was wondering if any of you had this set up on your AWD? Is there anything I could do to minimize messing with the AWD system (i.e. tire adjustments)? Any advice would be great appreciated. Thanks in advance!

F-Sport Wheel Size
Front: 19X8, +45 5X114.3
Rear: 19X8, +45 5X114.3
OEM Tires: Bridestone Turanza - 235/40R19 96V XL

GS-F Wheel Specs
Front: 19X9 +50, 5X114.3
Rear: 19X10 +41, 5X114.3
OEM Tires: Michelin Pilot - Front - 255/35ZR19 92Y
Rear - 275/35XR19 96Y
Old 08-05-16, 01:13 AM
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They fit fine on my car, but im not AWD. Im RWD Fsport
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You can stagger the wheels, but you cannot use the tires. They do not have the same outer diameter.

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Where did you buy the GSF wheels?
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Got a friend who gets Lexus factory take offs. Theres a set for sale right now. Check the classified section. Only difference is they're chromed out.
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Where did you buy the GSF wheels?
Old 08-07-16, 09:02 PM
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Originally Posted by mjn88
Got a friend who gets Lexus factory take offs. Theres a set for sale right now. Check the classified section. Only difference is they're chromed out.
Thanks althou i probably wont be buying any wheel until tax retun season lol./
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Originally Posted by badman5
Thanks althou i probably wont be buying any wheel until tax retun season lol./
Lucky you! I don't remember I got anything from Uncle Sam last time
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