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Old 08-23-2017, 10:00 AM   #1
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Trying some new wheels
Still 17" but something different....

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Old 08-23-2017, 11:17 AM   #2
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I like the new much better!
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Old 08-23-2017, 11:43 AM   #3
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17x9 996 wheels in the back? Looks good!
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Old 08-23-2017, 12:14 PM   #4
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Yup...17x9 with 12mm spacers fronts have 12mm spacers also.
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Yup...17x9 with 12mm spacers fronts have 12mm spacers also.
When is your next track day? I would be interested to hear what (if any) the extra 1/2" on the rear wheel does for handling and/or tire wear/sidewall rolling over.
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Old 08-23-2017, 12:37 PM   #6
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No track days the .5 inch and spacers are just for the appearance.
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Old 08-24-2017, 11:45 AM   #7
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The silver ones look much better for sure.

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