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which size of wheels to choose?
Posted: Sat Aug 23, 2014 12:29 pm
by Andreika609
hi everybody looking for a new set of wheels to my lude. so far i have these two cached my ayes, sizes are:
r17 8j et33 or r17 9j et 25
so which ones you guys recommend? will roll arches anyway

dont want to use spacers

at this time im running on r17 8j et 35 with 205/40 tires
tires will be 205/40
thanks
Posted: Sat Aug 23, 2014 2:51 pm
by RattyMcClelland
17x8.
Posted: Sat Aug 23, 2014 4:11 pm
by Andreika609
RattyMcClelland wrote:17x8.
im running this size now 17x8 et 35, but the wheel is to far from arch so if im going for 17x9 et25 would help to get smaller gap or i need to get with et33 better?
Posted: Sat Aug 23, 2014 4:17 pm
by Andreika609
this is the difference

or i need 17x8 et25

Posted: Sat Aug 23, 2014 6:16 pm
by Andreika609
this is the wheels im thinking to go on

Posted: Sat Aug 23, 2014 7:49 pm
by RattyMcClelland
Im using 17x8 et 35 with 5mm spacer and they are extremely close to the arch. Maybe have 5mm maybe closer to 10mm max before i touch the arches and im rolled and pulled slightly.
Posted: Sat Aug 23, 2014 9:08 pm
by Andreika609
so you running same wheel sizes as i am , what tires you have on them? a close pic would help.
i forgot to mention its for 4gen and 5gen arches maybe different.
thanks
Re: which size of wheels to choose?
Posted: Sat Aug 23, 2014 9:35 pm
by W1ggz
Hey man I'm running 17x8 on my 4th gen with a 235/45/17

Posted: Sat Aug 23, 2014 9:53 pm
by RattyMcClelland
Andreika609 wrote:so you running same wheel sizes as i am , what tires you have on them? a close pic would help.
i forgot to mention its for 4gen and 5gen arches maybe different.
thanks
215/45/17 yoko ad08 so nice square walls. None of this skinny stretched tyre look.
Photos are in my profile thread.
Posted: Sat Aug 23, 2014 9:59 pm
by Andreika609
@wiggz what offset your wheels are you on any spacers?