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Anyone running 10.5" wide on the front..???????

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Old 02-28-12, 03:30 PM
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Default Anyone running 10.5" wide on the front..???????

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Is anyone running 10.5" wide wheels on the front of their car, if so is there any problems in doing so and also what tyres you running these wheels on

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Old 02-28-12, 03:45 PM
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Seems a little much, probably have interference issue with the upper ball joint.
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What offset? Air or Static?
my friends car hits my rears on his fronts like nothing & my rears are 19x11 0
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my car is on static (hsd coilovers)

the wheels are 10.5j wide with an offset of 30+
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Originally Posted by GS430 UK
my car is on static (hsd coilovers)

the wheels are 10.5j wide with an offset of 30+
Test fitting the wheel is always recommended
But I am sure you can fit them if you have enough clearance
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Originally Posted by BPVIPGS
What offset? Air or Static?
my friends car hits my rears on his fronts like nothing & my rears are 19x11 0
What^^^^ lol
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Originally Posted by 21SF
What^^^^ lol
*fits
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Wow one word makes a big difference. lol
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^^^lol^^^. But yeah I agree with a test fit for sure to see what you're up against.
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wow just bought some volk gt-av 9.5 fronts and 10.5 rears plus 24 all around not clearing supra brakes with out 10mm spacers and extended studs might have to roll front fenders a tad. test fit and see what ur working with.
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