TRA1NR Pitlane Member Donating Members 2,886 Member For: 17y 7m 26d Gender: Male Location: Pakenham, Victoria Posted 08/11/11 11:08 PM Share Posted 08/11/11 11:08 PM lucky, sounds like it could have been a lot worse... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rbjet Skid Machine Donating Members 1,640 Member For: 13y 7m 3d Gender: Male Posted 08/11/11 11:41 PM Share Posted 08/11/11 11:41 PM I was luck that it was only cosmetic damage on the front and no structural damage.And that I managed to miss every other car on the freeway. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bcl Toughest BA Turbo Lifetime Members 3,408 Member For: 22y 2d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 08/11/11 11:46 PM Share Posted 08/11/11 11:46 PM No clearance problems or rubbing, I got them through Ebay for $1098 delivered.http://www.ebay.com....=item1e676eec7eThanks.These look like a good compromise option, rather than having different sized wheels front and rear, so you can at least rotate the wheels, and get a bit more life out of the tyres.Good 265 rubber should work for most, and 265/18-35 is very close to the originally rolling diameter.265 fits OK, as it meets the minimum recommended rim width of 9".I have these wheels on my Sti in 18"*8", good price, and they were surprisingly light, and spoke design should clear calipers OK.Brian 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Scar92 Member 52 Member For: 13y 7m 17d Gender: Male Posted 21/11/11 10:02 AM Share Posted 21/11/11 10:02 AM Im running 18x9.5 +12s on my ba and haven't done any guard work at the front, just rolled the rears.With stretched tyres it can be done and looks pretty tough in my opinion Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rbjet Skid Machine Donating Members 1,640 Member For: 13y 7m 3d Gender: Male Posted 21/11/11 08:26 PM Share Posted 21/11/11 08:26 PM Im running 18x9.5 +12s on my ba and haven't done any guard work at the front, just rolled the rears.With stretched tyres it can be done and looks pretty tough in my opinion Pics!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Henz Tampon inserted, Auto Acquired, next purchase a new handbag Donating Members 9,946 Member For: 16y 9m 7d Gender: Male Location: Vic Posted 21/11/11 11:19 PM Share Posted 21/11/11 11:19 PM Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rad Donating Members 48 Member For: 18y 9m 16d Gender: Male Location: NZ Posted 22/11/11 12:57 AM Share Posted 22/11/11 12:57 AM looks sweet,how about pics of the the rear Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rbjet Skid Machine Donating Members 1,640 Member For: 13y 7m 3d Gender: Male Posted 22/11/11 01:33 AM Share Posted 22/11/11 01:33 AM Have they got any added camber on them Henz? Mine sat out further than that with the same size and offset but my car wasn't as low either. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Henz Tampon inserted, Auto Acquired, next purchase a new handbag Donating Members 9,946 Member For: 16y 9m 7d Gender: Male Location: Vic Posted 22/11/11 07:49 AM Share Posted 22/11/11 07:49 AM There's pics of the rear in my thread, should have pics of the whole car tonmorow afternoon. No added camber, just the camber caused by the ride height. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Henz Tampon inserted, Auto Acquired, next purchase a new handbag Donating Members 9,946 Member For: 16y 9m 7d Gender: Male Location: Vic Posted 23/11/11 09:44 AM Share Posted 23/11/11 09:44 AM Think this tyre was nervous? 215/45 falken. StrettccchhhhheeedddddddAnd fitted. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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