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Old Jan 13, 2016 | 10:14 PM
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FITMENT HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Car: 89 TTA My rims: 19x8.5 35 off set 19x9.5 30 off set 5x120 hub bore 72.6

I was told a 38mm adapter/spacer in the front and 25mm in the back will make these rims work....can anyone verify that?
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Old Jan 13, 2016 | 11:57 PM
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Car: '89 Firebird
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Re: FITMENT HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

I prefer to work in all the same units

19x8 , 1-3/8 offset
19x9.5 , 1-3/16 offset

Told 1 inch spacer back, and 1.5 inch spacer front
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Old Jan 14, 2016 | 12:49 AM
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Re: FITMENT HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

I did some math in my head so double check my numbers. The front spacer seems about right. The rear spacer might be too thick and look a little goofy with the wheels sticking out. I might lower that to a 0.5 inch spacer, but it is about personal preference how you want the car to look.
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