Will These Wheels Fit my Stock Suspension?

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jamied311
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Im looking to get a set of these in 17 X 8.5 all around +20 offset... I just wanted to know if they would clear my stock suspension?

http://www.aspecproducts.com/images.asp?theid=6428


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teddy
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The rears will fit just fine. The fronts I'm not sure about. The 20 offset helps pull the wheel out, and I want to say they'll fit fine, but I'll let someone who knows for sure tell you that.

naed240sx
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Wow a 4 lug, good offset wheel that is relatively cheap. they should clear your suspension, but you will probably have to use a roll or slight fender pull up front.

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Dori Dori
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Yes, the wheel will clear but depending on the tire size you're running you may rub the front suspension. If you stretch a 215/45/17 for example, you should be fine.

jamied311
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would a different offset make it any better? I really dont think i wanna roll my fenders if I can aviod it...

they have these in +15,+20,&+30

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nismofly
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well the +30 would be a very tight fit, doable but you probably wouldnt want to run more than a 225/45 tire

the +15 would just be that much more youd have to mod the fenders

its up to you

Kouks
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those are good lookin, what they got cookin?

chmercer
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i dont even know why they make the 8.5 width on that wheel. please buy the 9j. PLEASE.


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