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Old 09-09-2009, 01:22 AM   #1
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c6 rims on iroc 88

i recently got a set of c6 rims that i am trying to put on my iroc 88 however they dont fit please advise me what should i do regarding the spacers or adapaters and are they safe? what size should i get? the set is
18x8.5 with 245/45/18 tires inthe front and 19x9.5 with 275/45/19
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Old 09-09-2009, 01:30 AM   #2
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Re: c6 rims on iroc 88

How are they not fitting? Width or length wise?

There's a couple guys on here who are always asked about their 18 front and 20 rear combos, and they stress so much that it's not a direct bolt on wheel. Possibly 19 inch wheels are pushing it for these cars.
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Re: c6 rims on iroc 88

PLEASE !!!!!!!!!!!

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Re: c6 rims on iroc 88

that rear wheel is almost 29" tall, did they come off a truck?
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Re: c6 rims on iroc 88

actually there is a big gap between the rim and the studs probably 2" or little more i was thinking i should get wheel adapters but not sure of the size
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Old 09-09-2009, 06:43 PM   #6
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Re: c6 rims on iroc 88

Here you go. I'm just tired of seeing this thread pop up, with no info........

http://www.skulte.com/adapterfaq.html
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