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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 09:00 AM
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i have 215/35/18 toyo T 1 Rs tyres on my classic1997 sti jdm with rota wheels with no problem just fitted R888 215/45/17 new on to new rota 17" wheel had the caster set at -1.40 which is as for as the wheel will go with out hitting the shock (spax coilovers) i have had the wheel arches rolled back and they still rubing on very had cornering it has been lowered but not much ,i think about 20mm has any one had this problem and what have you done about it cheers mike
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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 09:05 AM
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hi I assume you mean Camber of -1.40 ? are the wheels the correct offset and what width are the wheels?
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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 11:21 AM
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215/45/17 has 9mm bigger radius than 215/35/18.
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