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      06-07-2015, 05:42 PM   #1
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19x8.5 et35 / 19x9.5 et40 Fitment Question

Does anyone know if the above wheel size with 225/35 front and 255/30 rear tires wilk fit?
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      06-07-2015, 06:13 PM   #2
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Are you lowered?

Fronts will fit no problem. Rear might be okay too. I have 18x9.5 +45 with a 245/40 no rub.
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      06-07-2015, 09:28 PM   #3
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Those rears are gonna poke...
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Those rears are gonna poke...
+1 deff will have some poke , I have been thinking about this fitment, if going with a 235/35 on the rear might have no rubbing issues but your giving up rubber
also if lowered on H&Rs maybe not low enough to look right kinda mexipoke. only way to see if someone tries it!
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Not lowered and not planning too either. Was hoping the setup will fill up the wheelgap. Are you lowered? Does your setup fillup a good amount of the wheel well? Is there poke for the 9.5 et45, i see most people has this setup in the rear and i assume et 40 and et45 cannot be that much of a difference



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Fronts will fit no problem. Rear might be okay too. I have 18x9.5 +45 with a 245/40 no rub.
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      06-08-2015, 01:01 PM   #6
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9.5 ET40 + 255 will be a bit close. Lowering may actually help the look. Without the natural negative camber from being lowered, the rear may have a bit of poke.
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Not lowered and not planning too either. Was hoping the setup will fill up the wheelgap. Are you lowered? Does your setup fillup a good amount of the wheel well? Is there poke for the 9.5 et45, i see most people has this setup in the rear and i assume et 40 and et45 cannot be that much of a difference



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Are you lowered?

Fronts will fit no problem. Rear might be okay too. I have 18x9.5 +45 with a 245/40 no rub.
Yes I'm lowered on H&R Springs. Sits pretty flush, not really any poke.
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      06-10-2015, 08:16 PM   #8
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i have 225- 35 front and 255- 30 rear on 19inch vmr wheels with continental extreme contact dry/wet tiers and lowered on h&r springs. not rubbing but some camber is required to fit. not crazy camber but decent amount. in my opinion it looks great.
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i have 225- 35 front and 255- 30 rear on 19inch vmr wheels with continental extreme contact dry/wet tiers and lowered on h&r springs. not rubbing but some camber is required to fit. not crazy camber but decent amount. in my opinion it looks great.
do you have camber plates?
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      06-11-2015, 11:58 AM   #10
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Guys,

What about 19x8.5 et 35 for the rear? Will that keep it more flush than going with 9.5 rear
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      06-11-2015, 03:01 PM   #11
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You guys should look at these wheel calculators online, they are badass.
http://www.willtheyfit.com/index.php...et2=35#content
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Guys,

What about 19x8.5 et 35 for the rear? Will that keep it more flush than going with 9.5 rear
8.5 ET35 vs 9.5 ET45 (typical recommended fitment)
- 9.5 ET45 is only 3mm further out towards the fender
* As far as wheel position, they'll be almost the same.

9.5 ET45, however, is most often run with a 255/30/19. If you plan to go with a square setup of 225/35/19 + 8.5 ET35 all around, the downsize in tire also effects how "flush" the wheel/tire will appear.
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do you have camber plates?
no camber plates
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no camber plates
how are you getting the camber then?
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I think he means Rear, Rears are stock adjustable multilink suspension. Only need camber plates/LCA's in front.
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      06-16-2015, 02:23 PM   #16
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Sorry being off topic but

Will 19X9.5 +38 fit at the rear? If I ran 255/30/19?
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Sorry being off topic but

Will 19X9.5 +38 fit at the rear? If I ran 255/30/19?
Same with OP... Doable but would require a bit of modification (negative camber most likely) to be without any rubbing issues or "wheel poke."
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Guys really weird, so i went with a 18x8.5 et45 front and 18x9.5 et48. Majority of the people here says the front will need spacers to clear but it actually fits without any spacers?? Whats surprising is the rear was rubbing, the wheels was hitting the shock protective cover which i did not want to remove or cut. Did anyone have the same problem? I ended up with 5mm spacer in the rear but dont like it sticking out so much so i might cut the shock cover and move the spacers to the front
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      06-21-2015, 09:08 AM   #19
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that front setup: very weird. what brand of wheel?

tightest I've been able to run with 18x8.5 is et42...
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      06-21-2015, 10:04 PM   #20
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Gts tuning g501 wheels. Basically a vmr v710


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that front setup: very weird. what brand of wheel?

tightest I've been able to run with 18x8.5 is et42...
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goona bump this thread needs to know!!
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goona bump this thread needs to know!!
This is what ive got:

Niche Monoblock Apex 19"
Front: 19"x8.5" et35 MPSS tires 235/35/19
Rear: 19"x9.5" et40 MPSS tires 265/30/19
Finish: Brushed clear
Stock suspension, no spacers.

Works great, they fit and look awesome imo. i needed the extra rubber after doing the stage 3 dinan stuff. No rubbing while driving even hitting deep dips at high speed. Rubs on inside fender a little when going in reverse with wheel turned sharp to the right. but no big deal. Hope that helps.
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