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Feb 14, 2008 | 03:35 PM

bcartman2

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new wheels TOO big

so the new rims just got here and i got the wrong ones, will a 19x11.5 fit on my 01 coup, if not then the vendor said they would ship me the right ones... and while i am asking will an 18x10.5 fit up front... probly not?

Feb 14, 2008 | 04:26 PM

ZZOOM06

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Originally Posted by bcartman2

As long as the offset is correct for the C5, they will fit no problem.
Lots of people here are running that combo.

Jimbo

Feb 14, 2008 | 05:14 PM

bcartman2

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what offset should they be?

Feb 14, 2008 | 08:23 PM

WKMCD

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I run 10.5 and 11.5 CCW Big Street Classics in 18 inch. They were setup with the proper offset by CCW and fit great.

Feb 14, 2008 | 08:56 PM

Russ K

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Originally Posted by bcartman2

What size tires will you be using? An 11.5 rear wheel will increase the section width of the tire. If you want the tires not to stick out at all, then use 18x9.5 front wheels with a 54-59mm offset. For the rear,use a 19x11 with a 62-65mm offset. I have 265/35/18 & 305/30/19 PS2's on 18x9.5 59mm offset & 19x11 65mm offset OZ Superleggera wheels.

Russ Kemp

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