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Old Jan 3, 2008 | 06:10 PM
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Widen OEM 19" rear wheels

I would like to widen the rear wheels and I have read a few of you have done it on OEM 19"s. Can you share your experience and possibly some pics? Whats a ball park price for two wheels? I am thinking of going to 10" and keeping the fronts as is.
 
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Old Jan 4, 2008 | 04:30 AM
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im not sure at all but i know it will cost ALOT

iv seen one pic of a G35 coupe with stock 18's widened by

http://www.weldcraftwheels.com/Wide.htm

sorry i cant find the pics
 
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Old Jan 4, 2008 | 11:40 AM
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Someone Northwest local would be cool
 
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Old Jan 4, 2008 | 05:27 PM
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IMO, you should move the rears up front, and widen the fronts to 10" for better tire selection and fitment
 
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Old Jan 4, 2008 | 06:56 PM
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Originally Posted by redlude97
IMO, you should move the rears up front, and widen the fronts to 10" for better tire selection and fitment
+1 and try to get some rear lippage on the back wheel..
 
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Old Jan 4, 2008 | 07:13 PM
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I've never seen anyone do it on the oem 19's. I've seen the 17's and 18's.
As for the lip, it won't get any larger, they cut the back side and space it out.
 
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Old Jan 4, 2008 | 11:37 PM
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Originally Posted by redlude97
IMO, you should move the rears up front, and widen the fronts to 10" for better tire selection and fitment
+1.
 
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Old Jan 4, 2008 | 11:50 PM
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try contacting this person, he widened his stock 18's with 2 more inches.

https://g35driver.com/forums/archived-sales/181086-f-s-stock-seven-spoke-g35-wheels-widened-2-inches-w-very-new-toyo-t1r-s.html
 
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Old Jan 5, 2008 | 01:03 AM
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Originally Posted by krnn1cenamja
+1 and try to get some rear lippage on the back wheel..
how would you do that when they weld on the inside of the wheel
 
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