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Will these wheels fit a 89 turbo??

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Old 12-29-2007, 05:49 PM
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Default Will these wheels fit a 89 turbo??

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Rear- 18x9 rim, 265/35ZR18 tires, e.t 45, offset 60mm, 173mm or 6 3/4" back spacing.

front- 18x8 rim, 235/40ZR18 tires, e.t 45, offset 40mm, 162mm or 6 3/8"
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An 18x8 with 40mm offset will probably not fit.
I tried a 17x8 with similar offset (maybe 42mm) and it rubbed the fender. I believe it was also a 235 width tire, but I'm not sure. I was around -1.4 deg camber in the front at the time.

The rear would fit no problem with a 60mm offset.



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