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Old Feb 8, 2011 | 01:38 PM
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Vette 18x9.5 rims... ask!

hi, i just bought a set of Z06 18x9.5 rims for my 87 Z28, and i just used 285/35/18 tires on it, can you tell me what kind of spacers or mods do you recomend to use them... and where can i buy them?

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Old Feb 8, 2011 | 02:36 PM
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Re: Vette 18x9.5 rims... ask!

I think you need 2in spacers for those wheels and you could find them on ebay or on here theres times that they have them for sale on here.
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Old Feb 8, 2011 | 05:24 PM
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Re: Vette 18x9.5 rims... ask!

If everything is stock meaning no 4th gen rear or nothing like that you want 2in and like the last post EBAY!! thats where i got them from and it was 65 a set of spacers...
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Old Feb 8, 2011 | 05:57 PM
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Re: Vette 18x9.5 rims... ask!

thanks DUDEs i will use that size of spacers... thanks...
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Old Feb 8, 2011 | 06:48 PM
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Re: Vette 18x9.5 rims... ask!

Heres a link for you.http://item.mobileweb.ebay.com/viewi...d=370151247463
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Old Feb 8, 2011 | 07:25 PM
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Re: Vette 18x9.5 rims... ask!

Don't spend $130 on spacers, when you can just spend a little more on a 4th gen rear end, that gets you better calipers & bigger discs, over you 1987 stuff. And requires no use of spacers.

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