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Old 05-12-2013, 06:20 PM
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Old 05-14-2013, 01:57 PM
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Originally Posted by Forty Six & 2
wooo enkeis


are the rpfs on the SSM powder coated or painted. I love the color!

Purple powder coated.

Plasti dipped.

Its the same wheel and car in every pic
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just got my rims on...went 255 all around with +45 offset, im rolled all around with fender liners trimmed

i was able to fit the 255's on stock alignment specs, does that sound right? i dont seem to be rubbing at all anywhere
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i am planing to get 17x8 and 17x9 Lowered about 1.2" do i need any fender work ?
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Originally Posted by TheCarFather
Just got ours on today!!

F: 17x8 +45 215/45/17
R: 17x9 +45 245/40/17

Tires are Hankook RS3's, lowered on Eibach Prokit.











stock fenders ? am planning to get the exact same setup but i dont want to roll my fenders
Old 05-15-2013, 10:30 AM
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Old 05-15-2013, 12:05 PM
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Originally Posted by LOVES2Ki
i am planing to get 17x8 and 17x9 Lowered about 1.2" do i need any fender work ?
You should have the rear fenders rolled at least.
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You may be able to get away with not rolling the rear fenders if you never have a passenger or do any spirited driving. The car in thecarfather's pics had all 4 fenders done last weekend.
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Old 05-16-2013, 06:53 AM
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Originally Posted by LOVES2Ki
i am planing to get 17x8 and 17x9 Lowered about 1.2" do i need any fender work ?
You might squeak by without rubbing if you run a "normal" summer tire. The RS-3's run a little wider and we rubbed pretty bad in the the rear. By myself in the car it would only rub here and there, but with a passenger it was rubbing like crazy on the passenger rear. Ended up getting all four fenders done, did the fronts just to be on the safe side, hadn't rubbed up front.



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