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Old Apr 4, 2023 | 08:37 PM
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Can someone tell me if these wheels will fit on the front of my 04z06. Thanks

Forgestar F14 Drag Pack Gunmetal Wheel 17x10.5 +65 5x4.75BC

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Offset seems high for a front wheel that wide and it may rub

For reference, I'm running 19x10 +50mm up front w/o issues
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They will fit fine. Thats only roughly 1/4" more inboard than a factory Z06 18x10.5 rear wheel.
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They will fit fine. Thats only roughly 1/4" more inboard than a factory Z06 18x10.5 rear wheel.
Ok great worse comes to worse I could use a space if needed?
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Yeah if its really a problem a spacer would correct it.
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Thanks i have it all worked out.
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