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Post by eastwoodsn352 » Sun Jul 15, 2007 3:26 pm

hey..im thinking about buying rims and i was wondering can i fit a 17x7.5 rim under my car? the package im wanting says it comes with a 205/40/17.
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Post by silverneon » Mon Jul 16, 2007 8:18 am

i drive 17x7.5 ET35 with 215/40-17 tires with no problems

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Post by eastwoodsn352 » Mon Jul 16, 2007 8:53 am

no wheel spacers or crap like that?
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Post by cgneon » Mon Jul 16, 2007 9:14 am

same here, 215-40-17"s no problems, no spacers etc...
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Post by nick06 » Sun Aug 19, 2007 12:29 pm

i run 215-40-17s on 17x7.5 konig hole rims

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Post by deep1ca » Sun Aug 19, 2007 4:53 pm

I've got 17''x7.5'' wheels wrapped in 205/40/17 on mine with a 1.5'' drop and everything is great.

^ No rubbing, no spaces, no problems at all.
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Post by -Devil- » Sun Aug 19, 2007 5:34 pm

just be ready for a rougher ride.

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Post by magnus » Sun Aug 19, 2007 7:47 pm

You should try and go with the 215/40/17 tire if possible. If you post up the offset, that would help with determining if you will have problems or not.

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