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17 x 8.0 - +44 Would this look mad!? on gen1


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#1 crazyrob

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Posted 28 October 2011 - 10:32 AM

looking around for some rims and want the jdm look and wheels to come out..
Found some rota grids 17 x 8.0 - 5 x 100, +44 offset, could someone tell me would this look mad..!
i have 16x7s atm or wouldnt this be much difference? my gen 1 is white som looking for black or new black look or even white wheels like some work EMOTION CR kai.

show me wat u guys think..?

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Posted 28 October 2011 - 10:42 AM

Would bever go white rims but thats just me.. They would look good in black against the white though, its a tried and true formula... Look at check out how grants RS looks anway..

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Posted 28 October 2011 - 11:22 AM

Grants old rims were about 200times better

The gen1's don't need as much offset as impreza's to get the flush look either. I'd be testing rims to see how they sit front And back before you purchase anything. Don't wanna go too wide or not wide enough.

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Posted 28 October 2011 - 11:39 AM

Grants old rims were about 200times better

The gen1's don't need as much offset as impreza's to get the flush look either. I'd be testing rims to see how they sit front And back before you purchase anything. Don't wanna go too wide or not wide enough.


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Posted 28 October 2011 - 11:43 AM

i like them but need more dish, i love wheels with dish

what offset do i need ? +48 to +53?

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Posted 29 October 2011 - 03:23 PM

i like them but need more dish, i love wheels with dish

what offset do i need ? +48 to +53?


yes and <7.5" wide unless you have coil overs / massive camber / guard rolling.

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