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Old 05-05-2015, 08:48 AM   #8
KRAM36
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Originally Posted by RedTele58 View Post
You may want to test fit before you buy. The offset of the rear wheel is deeper than the Boxster wheel. That, along with the added width, may pose issues.
Very true!

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Originally Posted by Dgnarvs View Post
Careful. I just bought 18' turbo twist wheels off a 996 and my mechanic says the 10 inch wide rears are going to extend 1/2 inch out after the necessary spacers are installed. Only way to fit is by flaring/rolling the fenders.
10" wheel should fit inside the finder just fine using a 40mm offset setup. If this is the part number of the rear wheel 99336214004 it has a factory 65 offset, you just need a 25mm spacer and proper extended length lug bolts.

Unless you're using coil overs.
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