Wheel and Tire

diamond wheels hits calipers

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Sep 12, 2013 | 05:10 PM
  #1  
midwest_920's Avatar
Thread Starter
Honda-Tech Member
 
Joined: Apr 2013
Posts: 3
Likes: 0
Default diamond wheels hits calipers

Anyone that owns diamond wheels.. do u guys have problem with it hitting ur calipers..? I have a 95 civic hatch the wheels r 15x8 +12 offset any help would be greatful
Reply
Old Sep 12, 2013 | 05:29 PM
  #2  
grumblemarc's Avatar
The Grumpiest
iTrader: (4)
 
Joined: May 2008
Posts: 28,333
Likes: 24
From: Oak Ridge, TN, USA
Default Re: diamond wheels hits calipers

Spacers.
Reply
Old Sep 12, 2013 | 05:32 PM
  #3  
midwest_920's Avatar
Thread Starter
Honda-Tech Member
 
Joined: Apr 2013
Posts: 3
Likes: 0
Default Re: diamond wheels hits calipers

Yea just found that out..
Reply
Old Sep 12, 2013 | 05:33 PM
  #4  
grumblemarc's Avatar
The Grumpiest
iTrader: (4)
 
Joined: May 2008
Posts: 28,333
Likes: 24
From: Oak Ridge, TN, USA
Default Re: diamond wheels hits calipers

Should have researched before you bought the wheels.
Reply
Old Sep 12, 2013 | 07:42 PM
  #5  
Marvin1985's Avatar
Honda-Tech Member
iTrader: (5)
 
Joined: Jun 2011
Posts: 1,119
Likes: 1
From: pa
Default Re: diamond wheels hits calipers

Better get upgraded pads/rotors cuz those wheels weight a ton and your braking/suspension is gonna suffer.
Reply
Old Sep 13, 2013 | 07:28 AM
  #6  
instrument's Avatar
Honda-Tech Member
20 Year Member
 
Joined: Jan 2006
Posts: 3,326
Likes: 1
From: n.c.
Default Re: diamond wheels hits calipers

holy **** 20lb 15!?
Reply
Old Sep 13, 2013 | 07:49 AM
  #7  
jbpnoman's Avatar
B*a*n*n*e*d
 
Joined: Feb 2008
Posts: 6,420
Likes: 7
From: Charlottesville, VA, USA
Default Re: diamond wheels hits calipers

For the 15x8, it's more like 25 pounds, plus another few pounds for a "FWD style center", whatever that means. More of this stupid hard parking ****. They're even more popular because they're stupidly cheap.
Reply
Old Sep 13, 2013 | 10:24 AM
  #8  
dirty19's Avatar
Ridin Dirty in Cali
iTrader: (1)
 
Joined: Jan 2007
Posts: 5,300
Likes: 16
From: Kuna Idaho
Default Re: diamond wheels hits calipers

With a 15x 8 you'll need to roll those fenders... but im sure you already know that.
Reply
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
exgr
Road Racing / Autocross & Time Attack
51
Dec 21, 2016 04:01 AM
Destructive-
Drag Racing
7
Jun 6, 2016 10:31 AM
Quik89Si
Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
4
Jun 17, 2002 03:16 PM




All times are GMT -8. The time now is 03:49 AM.