The OFFICIAL 18" Wheel Thread.... Let's see them
#1274
Hey guys my first time posting here since i just got new wheels. So i bought some zaubers, 18x8 +40 and 18x9 +38. I got 225/40 tires for them and im dropped on df210 springs. I wanted to get 10mm spacers for all 4 sides but i was told i would have to get extended studs. Can anyone point out where to get them? Or do some spacers come with the studs already?
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Hey guys my first time posting here since i just got new wheels. So i bought some zaubers, 18x8 +40 and 18x9 +38. I got 225/40 tires for them and im dropped on df210 springs.
I wanted to get 10mm spacers for all 4 sides but i was told i would have to get extended studs. Can anyone point out where to get them? Or do some spacers come with the studs already?
I wanted to get 10mm spacers for all 4 sides but i was told i would have to get extended studs. Can anyone point out where to get them? Or do some spacers come with the studs already?
https://www.z1motorsports.com/z1-pro...ds-p-4215.html
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Good Luck!
#1276
Hey guys, I just bought my xB Tuesday and I already have trd springs on the way and I need help with wheel size selection, please. I've been through all these pages and I'm not closer in figuring it out, lol.
I already have tires 235/40/18 so I want to run those with the trd drop and I don't want to roll or pull fenders so what width and offset do you guys suggest?
I've decided to get forgestar M14 but I'm not sure if I should be safe and get 8" or 8.5"..... I'm leaning towards 8.5"
Thanks
I already have tires 235/40/18 so I want to run those with the trd drop and I don't want to roll or pull fenders so what width and offset do you guys suggest?
I've decided to get forgestar M14 but I'm not sure if I should be safe and get 8" or 8.5"..... I'm leaning towards 8.5"
Thanks
#1277
In the front, 18x8.0+38 will be exactly flush, 18x8.5+38 will poke ~1/4".
Depending on tire, 235/40-18 should mount with (very near if not) vertical sidewall on 8.5" wide wheels (eg. 225/40 yields just slight stretch) and afford a bit more curbing protection on 8.0" wide. I'm running 225/40 on 18.0x8.5+38 mTechnica Turbos. And yes, I need to get around to posting pics...
With TRD drop, all of the above will work without rubbing/fender work unless you hit huge bump and/or huge load.
Depending on tire, 235/40-18 should mount with (very near if not) vertical sidewall on 8.5" wide wheels (eg. 225/40 yields just slight stretch) and afford a bit more curbing protection on 8.0" wide. I'm running 225/40 on 18.0x8.5+38 mTechnica Turbos. And yes, I need to get around to posting pics...
With TRD drop, all of the above will work without rubbing/fender work unless you hit huge bump and/or huge load.
#1278
In the front, 18x8.0+38 will be exactly flush, 18x8.5+38 will poke ~1/4".
Depending on tire, 235/40-18 should mount with (very near if not) vertical sidewall on 8.5" wide wheels (eg. 225/40 yields just slight stretch) and afford a bit more curbing protection on 8.0" wide. I'm running 225/40 on 18.0x8.5+38 mTechnica Turbos. And yes, I need to get around to posting pics...
With TRD drop, all of the above will work without rubbing/fender work unless you hit huge bump and/or huge load.
Depending on tire, 235/40-18 should mount with (very near if not) vertical sidewall on 8.5" wide wheels (eg. 225/40 yields just slight stretch) and afford a bit more curbing protection on 8.0" wide. I'm running 225/40 on 18.0x8.5+38 mTechnica Turbos. And yes, I need to get around to posting pics...
With TRD drop, all of the above will work without rubbing/fender work unless you hit huge bump and/or huge load.