C6 wheels on a C5
Feb 13, 2010 | 03:09 PM
Thread Starter
Intermediate
Joined: Oct 2009
Posts: 44
Likes: 0
C6 wheels on a C5
My buddy bought a set of C6 ZR1 knockoffs for his C5. The offset is different and they are rubbing. Will the fit and what is the fix????
>>>>>>>>>>>>PILLAR
Feb 13, 2010 | 03:10 PM
Le Mans Master
Joined: Dec 2005
Posts: 6,460
Likes: 16
From: hamilton alabama
from what i understand spacers fixes it
Feb 13, 2010 | 03:15 PM
Thread Starter
Intermediate
Joined: Oct 2009
Posts: 44
Likes: 0
What size has anyone done this???
>>>>>>>>>PILLAR
Feb 13, 2010 | 03:20 PM
Le Mans Master
Joined: Dec 2005
Posts: 6,460
Likes: 16
From: hamilton alabama
i just bought C6 aftermarket spyder wheels in 18/19 but i ordered mine in C5 offsets. i believe people running c6 offests use 1/2 in spacers tho
Feb 13, 2010 | 03:43 PM
Thread Starter
Intermediate
Joined: Oct 2009
Posts: 44
Likes: 0
Thanks I told him he is going to dig though his racecar trailer and see if he has a set..
Thanks again
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>PILLAR
Feb 13, 2010 | 03:44 PM
Le Mans Master
Joined: Sep 2006
Posts: 9,595
Likes: 959
From: Palm Harbor not far from Sebring Florida
St. Jude Donor '11
Oldtimer
Quote:
Originally Posted by
Gitusum
i believe people running c6 offests use 1/2 in spacers tho
It needs the 1/2 inch spacer. I odered the C6 Z06 wheels for my C5 but made sure they had the C5 offset.
Feb 13, 2010 | 03:45 PM
Melting Slicks
Joined: Mar 2007
Posts: 2,216
Likes: 5
From: Longmont Colorado
Quote:
Originally Posted by
Gitusum
i just bought C6 aftermarket spyder wheels in 18/19 but i ordered mine in C5 offsets. i believe people running c6 offests use 1/2 in spacers tho
do you have any pics of that set-up?
Feb 13, 2010 | 03:52 PM
Le Mans Master
Joined: Dec 2005
Posts: 6,460
Likes: 16
From: hamilton alabama
8 Most "Only Corvette Owners Understand" Quirks and Problems
Pouria Savadkouei
10 Reasons the C6 Z06 is Still A Performance Benchmark After 20 Years
Joe Kucinski
How Much Horsepower Every Corvette Engine "LOST" in 1972
Joe Kucinski
Top 10 DOs and DON'Ts for Protecting Your Convertible Top!
Michael S. Palmer
Top 10 Most Explosive Corvettes Ever Made: Power-to-Weight Ratio Ranked!
Joe Kucinski
150 hp to 1,250 hp: Every Corvette Generation Compared by the Specs That Matter
Joe Kucinski
8 Coolest Corvette Pace Cars (and Replicas) of All Time
Verdad Gallardo
Top 10 Corvette Engines RANKED by Peak Torque (70+ Years of Muscle!)
Joe Kucinski
Corvette ZR1X Will Be Pacing the Indy 500, And Could Probably Race, Too!
Verdad Gallardo
Top 10 Corvettes Coming to Mecum Indy 2026!
Brett Foote