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808celica
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how wide rims can the gen.6 take????? is 8.5" too wide???? or should i just go 7"????
I don't normally drive fast, but when I do its on a curvy section of this island
topshed
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QUOTE(808celica @ Aug 2, 2007 - 10:24 AM) [snapback]584592[/snapback]
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how wide rims can the gen.6 take????? is 8.5" too wide???? or should i just go 7"????

well mine are 9" wide which is 8j with 225/45/17's fitted, could probably get away with 235's fitted, but the thing to watch is the clearance on the rear suspension spring base as there is less on the rear than on the front ones.
Keith
808celica
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QUOTE(808celica @ Aug 2, 2007 - 10:24 AM) [snapback]584592[/snapback]
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how wide rims can the gen.6 take????? is 8.5" too wide???? or should i just go 7"????

well mine are 9" wide which is 8j with 225/45/17's fitted, could probably get away with 235's fitted, but the thing to watch is the clearance on the rear suspension spring base as there is less on the rear than on the front ones.
Keith


so 8.5" isnt too wide then okay cool thanks biggrin.gif
I don't normally drive fast, but when I do its on a curvy section of this island
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