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Old Nov 14, 2017 | 01:39 PM
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Will I run into any problems? If you guys have done the upgrade could you post pics of your setup. Thanks.
Old Nov 14, 2017 | 02:04 PM
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If for base C6 18/19 rims/tires the only thing I had to do was run a 1/4 spacer and extended lug nuts for the rear tires to not rub.
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Im actually looking at the C7 Z06 wheels from OEwheels.
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They should have them in the correct offset for your car.
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They should have them in the correct offset for your car.
Old Nov 14, 2017 | 02:33 PM
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Great thanks guys.
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Closing this as it is a dupe of one you already have in this section.

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