bigmat Donating Members 87 Member For: 17y 7m 12d Gender: Male Location: Gisborne NZ Posted 18/10/10 08:24 AM Share Posted 18/10/10 08:24 AM Excuse the bus ride height but hey these still look good IMO from the rear as wellnow where can I get those AP calipers from...hmmmm you got me thinking... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Panda Eyes flame magnet Gold Donating Members 5,674 Member For: 16y 8m Gender: Male Location: adelaide hills- 'race air' central Posted 18/10/10 08:45 AM Share Posted 18/10/10 08:45 AM sadly the fronts just don't fit over the BrembosCheerswhy dont you get the rear of the spokes machined to clear the brembos? if its not too much material to take out... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Worm A much better forum Silver Donating Members 3,808 Member For: 16y 5m 24d Gender: Male Location: Victoria Posted 18/10/10 09:14 AM Share Posted 18/10/10 09:14 AM Excuse the bus ride height but hey these still look good IMO from the rear as wellnow where can I get those AP calipers from...hmmmm you got me thinking...LOL Bus ride height??? More like 4wd!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dirty32 Legendary member!! Donating Members 1,739 Member For: 17y 11m 25d Gender: Male Location: Dianella, West Oz Posted 18/10/10 09:18 AM Share Posted 18/10/10 09:18 AM For the price of replacing your brakes with AP's, you could afford a good quality set of Jap rims in a better design with a more agressive offset that are stronger and more than likely lighter, that would look much better!To me and IMO, there are much better looking & fitting wheels than them on the market im sorry!Something similar in design to those with offsets that will fit over 6 pot Brembo's are the Axis Hiro's... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trough Lolly Member 4,349 Member For: 20y 4m 8d Gender: Male Location: Mildura Posted 18/10/10 11:51 AM Share Posted 18/10/10 11:51 AM fmd is this thread about import wheels or f*cking argents??take it elsewhere track-wannabe's Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
arronm Dropping a turd Gold Donating Members 9,520 Member For: 17y 2m 20d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 18/10/10 12:16 PM Share Posted 18/10/10 12:16 PM I tried a set of TSW Thruxton 19x9.5's 35 Offset Rears and 19x8 40 Offset Front on mine, sadly the fronts just don't fit over the Brembos, these are off my sons R33.Factory are 19's I may even consider 18's what does everyone recommend for offset front and rear and maximum width tyre I can try without rolling guards?CheersIf they are that close to fitting a 3mm spacer will fix it. I see the VE Late model camira boys do it all the time. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XF Falcon <put funny sh*t here> Member 3,365 Member For: 18y 2m 8d Gender: Male Location: Perth, NOR Posted 18/10/10 12:26 PM Share Posted 18/10/10 12:26 PM Got this 3mm spacer laser cut at an engineering place for $80 a pair. Provided them all the dimensions and a week later my rims cleared my Brembos up front Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
arronm Dropping a turd Gold Donating Members 9,520 Member For: 17y 2m 20d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 18/10/10 12:35 PM Share Posted 18/10/10 12:35 PM Got this 3mm spacer laser cut at an engineering place for $80 a pair. Provided them all the dimensions and a week later my rims cleared my Brembos up front Nice one Mike. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Turbo6FG Silver Donating Members 497 Member For: 14y 10m 14d Gender: Male Posted 18/10/10 12:58 PM Share Posted 18/10/10 12:58 PM Got this 3mm spacer laser cut at an engineering place for $80 a pair. Provided them all the dimensions and a week later my rims cleared my Brembos up front Hell I should start selling them!Would cost about $6.00 to get laser cut. If drawn in a dxf CAD file they don't charge a setup fee because the programmers just load it direct to the machine. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bigmat Donating Members 87 Member For: 17y 7m 12d Gender: Male Location: Gisborne NZ Posted 14/05/11 06:15 AM Share Posted 14/05/11 06:15 AM (edited) In NZ we can't pass 6 monthly Warrant of Fitness checks with spacers that are not fixed direct to the hub (bolted)or certified . so I,m not keen, I looked at the Axis Hiro's Now that's Rice... Edited 14/05/11 06:25 AM by bigmat Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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