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Old 12-18-2010, 10:19 PM
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How much will a 16x8 with 4.5 BS and 0 offset stick out the back? they are gonna be track wheels for the rear
Old 12-19-2010, 01:13 AM
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isnt that gonna stick out pretty good? i think its 6.5 that you want. i have a custom set of 16x8s that tuck perfect and i want to say thats what they are (6.5)


they are for sale too
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i dont know if they will or not... lol, searched around, some say the will tuck, others say stick out
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you need 5.5+ back spacing to tuck. i think those are going to stick out very bad.
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see thats what i dont understand, my pacers were 15x8 with almost 4 inch bs, and they barely, and i mean barely stuck out, dont remember the offset, these are basically the same wheels, with more bs, but a 0 offset
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i have no idea...im not very good with this stuff

if they arent costly, id buy them and see if you dont like them return them.
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me too. 100 bucks a pop, so no big deal on returning them if they dont. thanks for the help
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no prob man, sorry i couldnt help more
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Hell Yeah! they tuck, with plenty of room
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