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      01-17-2014, 12:08 AM   #1
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wheels offset

I am planning to buy wheels but I don't know the right offset
what do you guys think about these offset?

http://www.ebay.com/itm/20-Rims-Fit-...21256254046%26
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      01-17-2014, 02:12 AM   #2
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front is fine
But the rear seems a hair too aggressive
But doable with a more conservative tire
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      01-17-2014, 02:50 AM   #3
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front is fine
But the rear seems a hair too aggressive
But doable with a more conservative tire
what do you recommend for the rear? the tire is not fine? sorry I am new with the wheels so I don't know which one is good for my car
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what do you recommend for the rear? the tire is not fine? sorry I am new with the wheels so I don't know which one is good for my car
Should be fine - Im running 9.5 F and 10.5 R
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put your wheel specs on willtheyfit.com, as suggested by another forum member,

most you can go is 20 front , 25 rear (ideal is 25 F, 30 rear), so should be ok, but would go with better tires, like conti dws.
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The wheels will stick out a few mm if the car isn't lowered.
Take a look at this, it has OEM 20" wheels with 10mm spacers front and 20mm rear, but it's dropped on springs.

http://f10.5post.com/forums/showthread.php?t=909064
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Should be fine - Im running 9.5 F and 10.5 R
How about the offset?

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put your wheel specs on willtheyfit.com, as suggested by another forum member,

most you can go is 20 front , 25 rear (ideal is 25 F, 30 rear), so should be ok, but would go with better tires, like conti dws.
isn't accelera tire not good enough for all season? I thought they were good. Thank you for the website!

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The wheels will stick out a few mm if the car isn't lowered.
Take a look at this, it has OEM 20" wheels with 10mm spacers front and 20mm rear, but it's dropped on springs.

http://f10.5post.com/forums/showthread.php?t=909064
What if I do not use spacer on it? planning to lower the car though
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What if I do not use spacer on it? planning to lower the car though
I didn't mean you needed spacers, but the OEM wheels with those spacers makes the offset ET23 front and ET24 rear, so not far from the wheels you want to buy.
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