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20-02-2007, 07:30 PM | #1 | ||
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wondering if anyone can give some advice,
im looking at buying some second hand simmons for my ef xr8 the simmons are 18" x 9.5" with 265/35 tyres +45 offset. 1)are these simmons au offset? 2)will they fit my ef xr8 iv got 18" with 245 tyres at the moment running adaptors , the car is not lowered yet but is on the shopping list 3)will i have a problem with rubbing if they do fit and once lowered ta den... |
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20-02-2007, 07:33 PM | #2 | ||
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Location: Geelong
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yup....au offset..
should be something around 0 to +4 or there abouts for eseries fitment |
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20-02-2007, 08:36 PM | #3 | ||
FF.Com.Au Hardcore
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Location: Melbourne
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That offsets way off its more of a Toyota/Lexus offset.
Eseries offset sucks! Such a limited range... |
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21-02-2007, 11:47 AM | #4 | ||
Now XR8TickfordBoy
Join Date: Aug 2006
Location: Narre Warren, S.E Melbourne
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with 9.5" width im sure u would have some major scrubbing on the guards when lowered too!
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21-02-2007, 11:53 AM | #5 | ||
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If you want to fit these wheel's get lengthend studs fitted and buy a few 10mm spacers.
9.5 should be fine i dont think you will hit anything just deppends how low you go. |
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21-02-2007, 11:41 PM | #6 | ||
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thanks to everyone who replied, might just wait till i find some that will fit with out any mods .
again thanks. den |
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