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curly · 01-14-2011, 12:58 PM

ok so i just wanna know if a 17x 10.5 + 27 wheel will clear my coilovers (front and back)...if not what kind of spacer will i be running... ive tryed to seacher offset and shit but i just dont understand it...ive seen pics of s14's on here with the wheels im planning on getting but no one likes to message me back...i plan on running stock metal so if i have to run overs theses wheels are out of the questions..

mustang reps..

chris_240sx · 01-14-2011, 01:05 PM

Get something smaller for the front.

My 17x9 +33 wouldn't clear my coilovers in the front so I imagine trying to fit a 10.5 +27 would be challenging. These were Stance coilovers btw.

Edit: I'm not sure on the back, you may need a spacer but I think that will work. Hopefully someone more fitment educated will chime in.

iamtheyi · 01-14-2011, 01:15 PM

you need less offset. 18x9.5 +15 on the front with Tein Flex Coilovers fits fine.

Datenshi · 01-14-2011, 03:34 PM

Definitely won't fit without pulling fenders or getting over fenders.. Time to find a new size and offset.

xxoreolovexx · 01-15-2011, 05:51 AM

My buddy is running some mustang reps on his 14. He has the same size as you are thinking of. We had to use a 1 inch spacer in the front and 1/2 inch in the back with a serious pull. He is running PBM coils.

01-14-2011, 12:58 PM	#1
curly Zilvia Member Join Date: Mar 2010 Location: Chicago Age: 30 Posts: 261 Trader Rating: (8) Feedback Score: 8 reviews	s14 offset question?? ok so i just wanna know if a 17x 10.5 + 27 wheel will clear my coilovers (front and back)...if not what kind of spacer will i be running... ive tryed to seacher offset and shit but i just dont understand it...ive seen pics of s14's on here with the wheels im planning on getting but no one likes to message me back...i plan on running stock metal so if i have to run overs theses wheels are out of the questions.. mustang reps..

01-14-2011, 01:15 PM	#3
iamtheyi Nissanaholic! Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Brea, CA Age: 30 Posts: 2,252 Trader Rating: (21) Feedback Score: 21 reviews	you need less offset. 18x9.5 +15 on the front with Tein Flex Coilovers fits fine. __________________

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01-14-2011, 01:05 PM	#2
chris_240sx Zilvia Junkie Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: Washington Posts: 425 Trader Rating: (0) Feedback Score: 0 reviews	Get something smaller for the front. My 17x9 +33 wouldn't clear my coilovers in the front so I imagine trying to fit a 10.5 +27 would be challenging. These were Stance coilovers btw. Edit: I'm not sure on the back, you may need a spacer but I think that will work. Hopefully someone more fitment educated will chime in.

01-14-2011, 03:34 PM	#4
Datenshi Leaky Injector Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: Toronto Posts: 91 Trader Rating: (0) Feedback Score: 0 reviews	Definitely won't fit without pulling fenders or getting over fenders.. Time to find a new size and offset.

01-15-2011, 05:51 AM	#5
xxoreolovexx Zilvia Member Join Date: Mar 2010 Location: nj Age: 36 Posts: 184 Trader Rating: (2) Feedback Score: 2 reviews	My buddy is running some mustang reps on his 14. He has the same size as you are thinking of. We had to use a 1 inch spacer in the front and 1/2 inch in the back with a serious pull. He is running PBM coils.