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Old May 20, 2007 | 01:41 AM
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Rolling fender

i searched and kind of understood what it was but does it make the car look wider? or does it just make more room for the wheel without the exterioir changing. and could you do it for the front too?
 
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Old May 20, 2007 | 02:07 AM
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OH YEAH ALSO what does the "rim sits flush with the fender" mean?
 
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Old May 20, 2007 | 02:15 AM
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OH YEAH ALSO what does the "rim sits flush with the fender" mean?
it means the side wall of the tire is lined up with the fender
 
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Old May 20, 2007 | 02:16 AM
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Originally Posted by brianyun
i searched and kind of understood what it was but does it make the car look wider? or does it just make more room for the wheel without the exterioir changing. and could you do it for the front too?
it just makes more room so the fat wheels and tires dont rub
 
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Old May 20, 2007 | 02:17 AM
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o and if you want the stock tires to flush you will need spacers
 
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Old May 20, 2007 | 02:18 AM
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thanks wes
 
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Old May 20, 2007 | 02:36 AM
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what mm spacers?
 
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Old May 20, 2007 | 02:40 AM
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Originally Posted by brianyun
what mm spacers?
what size wheels do you have?
 
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Old May 20, 2007 | 02:41 AM
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right now i have the OEM 2003 18's
 
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Old May 20, 2007 | 02:48 AM
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right now i have the OEM 2003 18's

18" 7 spoke (2003/2004 optional 2005+ Coupe std)
Front & Rear: 18"x8" +30mm offset
 
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Old May 20, 2007 | 02:52 AM
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so should i get a 25 mm spacer?
 
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Old May 20, 2007 | 02:56 AM
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so should i get a 25 mm spacer?
no 25mm is for the 19's
 
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Old May 20, 2007 | 08:21 AM
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its always a good idea to find pics of diff set ups
 
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Old May 20, 2007 | 11:15 AM
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so 30 mm offsets all around?
 
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Old May 20, 2007 | 11:41 AM
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It makes the wheel sit flush with the fender and also stops rubbing.
 
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