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Old Sep 18, 2007 | 09:49 PM
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Will these Mazda RX-8 rims fit?

I have a good deal in getting these rims from a Mazda...same bolt patter, but the oof-set is 50.
My 06 Coupe has an offset of 33 in the rear on 245's and 30 in the front on 225...these mazda tires are 225 all around with the 50 off-set....would they fit?
 
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Old Sep 18, 2007 | 10:00 PM
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I'm taking a guess and say no, it won't fit.
 
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Old Sep 18, 2007 | 10:08 PM
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no way
 
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Old Sep 18, 2007 | 10:09 PM
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imo i wouldnt put mazda rims on a G in the first place
 
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Old Sep 19, 2007 | 01:17 AM
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the offset will suck...
 
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Old Sep 19, 2007 | 01:39 AM
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those are TERRIBLE offsets for the coupe.
 
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Old Sep 19, 2007 | 10:18 AM
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that's what I thought, but just wanted to make sure with you guys first...
I know that there are some folks using sedan rims on the coupe and the sedan does have an offset of 45...t
thx, feedback very much appreciated
 
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Old Sep 22, 2007 | 05:58 PM
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Originally Posted by rocsell
that's what I thought, but just wanted to make sure with you guys first...
I know that there are some folks using sedan rims on the coupe and the sedan does have an offset of 45...t
thx, feedback very much appreciated
They are highly likely using spacers to bring the wheels flush to the fenders. Otherwise you will get a tucked look.
 
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