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Old 06-29-2012, 05:06 AM   #1
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17x9 +35 front .... 18x9.5 +38 rear

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Really want this size but researching this is quite hard. Been scratching my head all day bout this.
Would a 17x9 +35 for the front and 18x9.5 +38 for the rear fit our cars???
The rear I think is no problem buuuut the front I wonder if it clears. If not then spacers spacers will be needed. Most likely will rub/ hit suspension.
Would help alot for tips/ answers pleaseee 
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Right now I have tanabe gf210 springs so it's barely noticable on drop.

Here's a pick of how it sits now.
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I found a good deal for this size rim and can't get my mind off it...
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Old 06-29-2012, 12:34 PM   #3
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Anyone??please
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why the hell would u want fit different rim sizes on front 17 back 18?

Check out willtheyfit.com

Front should be fine......
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I would probably run 18x8 or 18x9 all the way around or even wider 17 all the way around. Since the car is fairly distributed weight wise, having equal sized wheels and tires serves 2 purposes.

1. keeps cornering characteristics at a neutral positioning instead of amplifying under or oversteer.
2. easy to rotate and extend the life of your tires

However, Im sure people still want that staggered set up
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Old 06-30-2012, 02:14 AM   #6
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http://www.scionlife.com/forums/showthread.php?t=215704
This be the reasonn......

Yes double staggered. I always wanted this and just came up.
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Old 06-30-2012, 02:19 AM   #7
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This be the reasonn......

Yes double staggered. I always wanted this and just came up.
You should be fine with your offsets
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