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Old Aug 23, 2003 | 02:40 PM
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Smile Bolt pattern question

Are all Imprezas from MY93 on up until MY04 a 5x100 bolt pattern? I'm considering putting a set of WRX 16 inch stock wheels on my 93 L and can't really determine if they will fit or not.

Any info appreciated. Thanx,

J
Old Aug 24, 2003 | 09:11 PM
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Alright, I think I figure this one out.
Old Aug 25, 2003 | 07:24 AM
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Should work no problem - same bolt pattern, centerbore, offset, etc. Your tire size should be 205/50-16 though instead of the WRX's 205/55-16.
Old Aug 25, 2003 | 07:35 AM
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Thanx Dex,

Will a 205/55R16 rub or something? I realize its overall diameter will be a bit larger than the 185/70R13s I have on there now.

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Old Aug 25, 2003 | 12:19 PM
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It'll be close - can't guarantee it. It's about 1.5" bigger in overall diameter than your 185/70-13, so a test-fit would be ideal before purchasing. It will also throw off you speedo a bit...
Old Aug 25, 2003 | 12:26 PM
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Yeah, I was thinking they wouldn't rub. Might be wrong there. I was a lil worried about the speedo tho. I think I can recalibrate tho.

Thanx again

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Old Aug 25, 2003 | 12:28 PM
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I have access to a 2003 WRX with stock wheels. She'll prolly let me see if the wheels/tires will fit on my car.
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