TwinTurbo.NET: Nissan 300ZX forum - why not put the proper offset wheels on?
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why not put the proper offset wheels on?
Posted by
aliaZ
on November 29, 2008 at 7:09 PM
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Small Intro with Wheel Fitment Shots
posted by ArticDragon192
on November 29, 2008 at 06:26 PM
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Going through all the effort to fit the wrong sized wheels seems silly to me
18x10.5 +18 is the WRONG size
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Small Intro with Wheel Fitment Shots
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ArticDragon192
18:26:29 11/29/08
Not a fan of the pinstriping or spoiler but...
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rojoloco (San Diego)
18:32:13 11/29/08
I have 18x9.5 +22 with 255/35's on all 4 corners.
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Mike(La Canada)
18:41:05 11/29/08
I run 18*9.5 +5 with 255/35-18s all around.
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ArticDragon192
18:48:38 11/29/08
What is the news paper pull method?
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induetime
20:31:48 11/29/08
And if I could you you one small suggestion...
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Mike(La Canada)
18:42:57 11/29/08
bring the pinstripe together at the ends, looks unfinished
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MidOhioTTz
18:43:01 11/29/08
Front Fender fitment and rear bumper to 1/4 fitment, i would
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fst300zx
18:46:40 11/29/08
Totally understandable
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ArticDragon192
18:51:47 11/29/08
What wing is that? If it could blend into the hatch...
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tdogzjoint
20:34:29 11/29/08
It's a genuine Veilside ECI spoiler.
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ArticDragon192
20:44:56 11/29/08
Cool, glad to hear you have a specific plan;) (n/m)
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tdogzjoint
22:07:25 11/29/08
what offset? have some 18x8.5, offset +40 & 18x9.5, +35
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CRVTKLR[Phoenix]
18:58:56 11/29/08
they are +18 all around. (n/m)
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ArticDragon192
19:00:22 11/29/08
Seen your car at the Irvine Spectrum a couple of times
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ZXRider(SoCal)
19:02:30 11/29/08
That would be me
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ArticDragon192
19:05:05 11/29/08
Yup, been awhile ago. Your Z did not have that spoiler
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ZXRider(SoCal)
19:10:14 11/29/08
why not put the proper offset wheels on? -
aliaZ
19:09:01 11/29/08
Simple reason
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ArticDragon192
19:16:03 11/29/08
Yeah but now the body looks dumb.
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Only1Z
19:22:42 11/29/08
Shoddy? Dumb? Have some issues?
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Janders
19:34:08 11/29/08
can you not see how poorly those body panels fit?
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Tikigod (Denver)
19:52:06 11/29/08
The only thing is see is the front fender's are alittle
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Sleeper_TTZ(SeKy)
20:32:26 11/29/08
You should buy wheels that fit...
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Only1Z
23:52:55 11/29/08
No- please be more specific.
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Janders
20:35:41 11/29/08
He should buy wheels that fit instead of doing that
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Only1Z
23:51:32 11/29/08
thanks(?) for not clarifying (n/m)
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Janders
00:43:40 11/30/08
not his fault you can't see the ghetto rigging done (n/m)
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Guapo
01:11:41 11/30/08
Actually it is his fault
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Janders
10:53:20 11/30/08
fair enough (n/m)
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Guapo
11:15:40 11/30/08
I think they are refering to the car's lines.
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Ballistic
16:06:47 11/30/08
Re: I think they are refering to the car's lines.
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ArticDragon192
22:18:45 11/30/08
Way to ruin a car
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lazer(AK)
19:19:28 11/29/08
Welcome to TT.net (n/m)
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SactoTodd
19:39:30 11/29/08
Nice try.... But a failure. did the tires cause the fender
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550HPTT
20:00:50 11/29/08
Nope.
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ArticDragon192
20:25:18 11/29/08
Now that doesnt look bad at all, 18x10.5 +18 is in excess (n/m)
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550HPTT
20:30:07 11/29/08
It is, just wanted to see if they would fit.
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ArticDragon192
20:33:54 11/29/08
By more power, you mean a TT swap, right?
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Waggz
20:40:46 11/29/08
Turbo power for sure. (n/m)
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ArticDragon192
20:42:32 11/29/08
anymore pics
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Insomniac (VA)
00:35:00 11/30/08
Re: anymore pics
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ArticDragon192
23:31:24 12/01/08
I like it, sports cars are suppose to be low
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upcominZ_(NOLA)
13:03:29 11/30/08
Too low.. Ghetto (n/m)
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Z-CARR
20:20:48 11/29/08
2nd (n/m)
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93Z32Driver
21:25:14 11/29/08
I like the idea
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Waggz
20:35:11 11/29/08
It is a rough draft.
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ArticDragon192
20:41:58 11/29/08
That method is most likely the caused of the misalignment
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Waggz
20:49:03 11/29/08
It's repairable.
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ArticDragon192
20:51:37 11/29/08
I'm confused on the "vented look". where exactly? (n/m)
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550HPTT
20:58:43 11/29/08
The bowing of the fenders by the doors
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ArticDragon192
21:01:26 11/29/08
lord lol you went over the hill with that one
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550HPTT
21:12:42 11/29/08
Re: lord lol you went over the hill with that one
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ArticDragon192
22:16:21 11/30/08
All ya need now is hydraulics so you can
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Nick(CT)
22:03:02 11/29/08
No tire shredding here.
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ArticDragon192
22:23:31 11/30/08
Awesome.
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BradZ (FL)
10:22:44 12/01/08
nice Volks CE28 (n/m)
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z32hp*700*
22:51:38 11/29/08
I like it, the 2+2's always sit too high i think
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WAM_Z32
23:20:39 11/29/08
Re: I like it, the 2+2's always sit too high i think
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ArticDragon192
22:20:06 11/30/08
Good job, keep doing what you're doing.
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enthuZiast
02:29:06 11/30/08
Only now have you joined tt.net? lol (n/m)
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gnozahs
03:11:39 11/30/08
LOL @ "Vented Fender" look (n/m)
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Adam (NoVA)
10:21:33 11/30/08
Not to be mean
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Rob'Z
13:14:29 11/30/08
First time I've heard 285's called narrow (n/m)
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91Z32TT
14:50:36 11/30/08
2nd, and doesn't the 240 scene take cues from the
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Agner.S(MD)
15:24:41 11/30/08
I think 285s are plenty.
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ArticDragon192
22:15:19 11/30/08
Agreed.
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turtleboy
03:48:30 12/01/08
Re: Agreed.
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ArticDragon192
23:19:16 12/01/08
It's a classic case of "they do it so I should"
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NytWolf
11:42:08 12/01/08
No offense, but your logic is moronic at best.
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TriniTT
17:53:08 12/01/08
Re: No offense, but your logic is moronic at best.
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ArticDragon192
23:15:58 12/01/08
Re: It's a classic case of "they do it so I should"
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dirt114
18:22:06 12/01/08
Re: Re: It's a classic case of "they do it so I should"
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ArticDragon192
23:17:42 12/01/08
Re: It's a classic case of "they do it so I should"
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ArticDragon192
23:15:34 12/01/08
It's not so much the 240 scene, hipari comes in many
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91Z32TT
11:48:28 12/01/08
VIP? Vanilla Ice Posse? (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
14:31:07 12/01/08
Sure, we'll go with "youth." That would make Obama like 12. (n/m)
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TriniTT
17:55:57 12/01/08
Re: It's not so much the 240 scene, hipari comes in many
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ArticDragon192
23:21:14 12/01/08
Do you have wheel liners up front?
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B. Wong
10:53:38 12/01/08
Re: Do you have wheel liners up front?
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ArticDragon192
23:22:20 12/01/08
How loud is it? (n/m)
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B. Wong
02:55:45 12/02/08
How loud is what? The exhaust?
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ArticDragon192
13:21:10 12/02/08
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