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Old 09-28-2004, 06:51 PM
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Im going to go H&R Race springs (2.5f & 2.25r drop) with 205-45-r16. I need to know if this is going to rub?

I searched and I didnt really find a straight answer. Some people say go with 205-40-r16 but I really don't know.

Can anyone give me any input?
Old 09-28-2004, 06:54 PM
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nice
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you got 40 series. its not gonna rub. if you get like a 45+ series, then it MIGHT rub.
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thats similar to what i got and it doesn't rub.
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as long as you got the right offset it wont rub.
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offset of your wheels and amount of camber are going to make the biggest difference in rubbing.
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What is the right offset? I was thinking +40?
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How wide of a wheel are you planning on getting?
16x7 with +38 rubbed on my car with 1 degree of negative camber but it was slammed. The same wheels with a +40 and 2.5 degrees of camber did not rub.
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Default Re: Will this suspension set up rub? *searched* (=GAMEOVER=)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by =GAMEOVER= &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">as long as you got the right offset it wont rub.</TD></TR></TABLE>

most guys honda-tech DONT get custom offsets bigger then a +38.

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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by fishnfst &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">How wide of a wheel are you planning on getting?
16x7 with +38 rubbed on my car with 1 degree of negative camber but it was slammed. The same wheels with a +40 and 2.5 degrees of camber did not rub.</TD></TR></TABLE>

16x7 most likely
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