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Old 03-25-2004, 06:18 PM
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Need help with 18s

i just got my 18 adr sport with yokohama parada spec 2. the upper passenger wheel sticks out half of inch more then the other. anyone else got the same probelm?thanks
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Old 03-25-2004, 06:20 PM
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What do you mean 'upper'? Measure the backspacing by placing a flat edge across the back side of each wheel and measuring the distance from the hub flange to the straightedge.

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Old 03-25-2004, 06:34 PM
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sorry, i mean driver side fender wheel
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Old 03-25-2004, 06:52 PM
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Bring it to the meets?
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Old 03-25-2004, 06:57 PM
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whens the next meet?
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Old 03-25-2004, 08:09 PM
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Bring it to UCKK next Tuesday. I'll check it out if you want...
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weird, u got ripped off
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Old 03-25-2004, 08:27 PM
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hmmmmm not to sure but maybe u wanna check out having an allignment. I had my rear driver side wheel sticking out farther than the fender which when i turned it rubbed then got an allignment, and everything turned out coo.
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i got the same thing a few years ago on my truck...

i buy 4 rims. 3 were like 7" wide and 1 was like 8" wide...

took me forever to see it until a dude who was balancing it noticed that he had to reset his machine. he used his calipers to measure the diff...

d'oh!
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lol, i swap the stock one back on, and its the car, it doesnt look that bad with the stock wheels on. maybe i just need a allignment.
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