02-07-2011, 09:24 PM
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GX Member
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Location: Lebanon Mo
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rims with wheel spacers
anyone got any pics of alero's with wheel scapers to make the tires wider?
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02-07-2011, 09:30 PM
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2Screwy
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Location: South Dakota
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You mean to make the tires sit out wider.......usually they are just used in the rear....
Scott has spacers..
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02-07-2011, 09:34 PM
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GX Member
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yea thats all i was gunna do. planned on 17s rollin the fenders and puttin some nice spacers. Even though our fenders are rolled to hell already LOL
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02-07-2011, 09:38 PM
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2Screwy
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no need to roll the fenders unless you are on air, even then i'm not sure if you have to....
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02-07-2011, 09:41 PM
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GX Member
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well whats the reccomended wheel spacer width?
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02-07-2011, 09:42 PM
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AutoCross Alero
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i have 3/4 wheel spacers in the rear. depends on the rim width and offset.
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02-07-2011, 09:43 PM
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2Screwy
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depends on your wheel width/offset/ tire width combo....
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02-07-2011, 09:44 PM
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GX Member
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i haven't decided on rim's yet
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02-08-2011, 12:16 AM
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02-08-2011, 12:30 AM
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i speed up for corners
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i agree fix the head gaskets before even thinking of spending money on mods. The repair is not cheap unless u are going to repair it your self.
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02-08-2011, 08:55 AM
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I drive a JEEP!
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Redog
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I giggled again....lol...be a shame to throw new rims and tires on a parked car...lol!
I had to put 1/4 spacers on my rears so the tires wouldn't rub.
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02-08-2011, 09:51 AM
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2Screwy
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Quote:
Originally Posted by lonnie
be a shame to throw new rims and tires on a parked car...lol!
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I disagree......I my rims on 2/14/07 and have yet to drive on them......lol....... |
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02-08-2011, 10:25 AM
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I drive a JEEP!
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Quote:
Originally Posted by kwhauck
I disagree......I my rims on 2/14/07 and have yet to drive on them......lol.......
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Ok...I disagree too......because it could be a crying shame like this....lol!
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02-08-2011, 10:33 AM
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2Screwy
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Quote:
Originally Posted by lonnie
Ok...I disagree too......because it could be a crying shame like this....lol!
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but they are still probably the sweetest rims on here (if you are go guy).
They will roll this summer for sure.....plus they have only been mounted and on the car for less than a year.....before they were just in boxes in storage... |
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02-08-2011, 01:15 PM
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I drive a JEEP!
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Quote:
Originally Posted by kwhauck
but they are still probably the sweetest rims on here (if you are go guy).
They will roll this summer for sure.....plus they have only been mounted and on the car for less than a year.....before they were just in boxes in storage...
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Ah.....I gotcha....roll on.....roll on!! I can appreciate any rim...doesn't have to the the biggest or the shiniest.
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02-08-2011, 01:17 PM
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636 whp
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Quote:
Originally Posted by kwhauck
but they are still probably the sweetest rims on here
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They are.. I wish I had them. I photoshopped my car a long time ago with gunmetal Ikaris (the identical copy of the Wedsports) and it looks amazing. |
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02-08-2011, 01:51 PM
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2Screwy
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Quote:
Originally Posted by [ion] C2
They are.. I wish I had them. I photoshopped my car a long time ago with gunmetal Ikaris (the identical copy of the Wedsports) and it looks amazing.
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  lol......Ikaris are great except for they weigh a LOT more which is why I got the weds......you know what's his face is parting his car out (maybe) he has the ikaris.... |
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