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19x9.5 +25 Will they rub?

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Old 01-02-12, 10:19 PM
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Default 19x9.5 +25 Will they rub?

I searched and found specs close to that and looked at willtheyfit.com but I'm no good with this stuff. I plan on running 19x9.5 +25 all around with a 235/35/19 tire for a conservative stretch since this is my DD. I'm already dropped on springs so I'm not sitting crazy low.

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Old 01-02-12, 10:41 PM
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nope, shouldn't rub. i had no problems when i was rolling +25 on my old wheels...you MIGHT have to slightly roll the fronts. Its been a while and im beyond that now
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Cool, thank you.
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I have 19x9.5 +22 all the way around and yes you will want to roll the fronts, I did all of the fenders preparing for the coilovers that were coming. Even lowered on coils it rubs on the inner fenderwell on full lock, but that's it, and it's just slightly. And I have 40 sidewall tires, so if I went to a 35 or even a 30 it wouldn't be as bad.
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^this , with a small stretch it'll fit no problem
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That's what I figured. I want a stretch but nothing crazy because theres a lot of construction in Delaware right now. Tirerack recommends a 245/35/19 but after looking at some pictures I thought that its not enough stretch for the look I want.

My GS is coming up on 185k so a spring time makeover is in order.
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245/35 was just a curved sidewall on my 10.5
On a 9.5 I'd say do a 235/35 for the same look.
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