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I honestly didnt know better, the salesman said theyd fit like the factory wheels... do you think it will look funny without the spacers... the tires i bought are 245-35-20

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Old 07-10-2011, 03:46 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I honestly didnt know better, the salesman said theyd fit like the factory wheels... do you think it will look funny without the spacers... the tires i bought are 245-35-20 up front and 285-30-20 in the rear. I get the put on next week. What size spacers would you recommend? thanks for your help... I am very new aT this as you can tell
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I honestly didnt know better, the salesman said theyd fit like the factory wheels... do you think it will look funny without the spacers... the tires i bought are 245-35-20 up front and 285-30-20 in the rear. I get the put on next week. What size spacers would you recommend? thanks for your help... I am very new aT this as you can tell
A 45mm spacer up front and a 65mm spacer in the rear would help. I hate to say it, but those wheels are going to be tucked nearly 2 inches up front and nearly 3 inches in the rear.
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A 45mm spacer up front and a 65mm spacer in the rear would help. I hate to say it, but those wheels are going to be tucked nearly 2 inches up front and nearly 3 inches in the rear.
not only that. but since they are so tucked, depending on the design i hope they clear the brakes. : /
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so if i get the spacers, the stance will look correct? will it drive different? sorry to ask so many questions.
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so if i get the spacers, the stance will look correct? will it drive different? sorry to ask so many questions.
You should have asked or done research before buying wheels...

On a side note, I don't think spacers in the sizes you need exist.
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