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Old 07-19-2009, 06:32 PM
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And yes I searched..
On my 1987 951
Front 8JX18 –ET 50 (996.362.136.04)

Rear 11JX18 – ET 45 (996.363.142.03)
Old 07-19-2009, 06:34 PM
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Rears will hit the fenders if im not mistaking
Old 07-19-2009, 06:40 PM
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Hey what happened to your cab?
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its rock. what do you expect happened to it?
Old 07-19-2009, 09:10 PM
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Xsboost has it. hes putting a new motor in it for me and giving it a nice fresh coat of XSboost paint.

What an Xsboost.
Old 07-20-2009, 03:24 PM
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Originally Posted by Rock
Rears will hit the fenders if im not mistaking
True.
Old 07-21-2009, 12:06 AM
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You need the 65 mm rears for late offset 951 models.
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ill take em if you dont want em, theyll fit my early
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I hear lots of people say they'll hit, but i actually know a few people who have them on their 944s.

So i just don't know what to say! They definitely won't fit with the factory 295 rubber. One person was running a 285 and said it rubbed occasionally. Another with 275 was getting no rubbing. I got a killer deal on some 265/40's so that's what i put on mine. I'll be sure to post up once they're on...
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Originally Posted by V2Rocket_aka944
ill take em if you dont want em, theyll fit my early
yup




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Oh well it was a craigs add. They sold really fast too.
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Keith- Your car looks killer!



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