Brembo Wheel Clearance
15 January 2016, 02:22 PM
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Brembo Wheel Clearance
Hi All,
Does anybody know if a 5x100 ET45 18" wheel would fit over brembos?
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Chris
15 January 2016, 02:28 PM
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15 January 2016, 02:33 PM
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Are the brembos much wider than standard or just taller? doesnt seem to be much spare room from the spoke to the caliper.
15 January 2016, 02:37 PM
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Thicker all-round as long as they are not touching the alloy you will be fine.SJ.
15 January 2016, 02:41 PM
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My wife's Brembo calipers on her car.
et45 wheels as well but 17x7.5.SJ.
15 January 2016, 02:46 PM
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My wife's Brembo calipers on her car.
et45 wheels as well but 17x7.5.SJ.
Mine are 8j wheels but as u can see quite close to standard caliper
15 January 2016, 02:52 PM
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It will be closer but they should still fit.SJ.
15 January 2016, 02:55 PM
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15 January 2016, 03:03 PM
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great stuff thanks mate
let me know how you get on
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15 January 2016, 03:11 PM
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ET has no real bearing on caliper clearance its simply the internal spoke design you have to worry about........
bearing in mind std STi wheels are ET53
15 January 2016, 03:28 PM
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Ok, Thanks for the reply. guess ill have to to find out the hard way and just try them.
15 January 2016, 08:55 PM
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Make and spec of wheels would help, as alyn says, spec of spokes and design is paramount.
15 January 2016, 09:01 PM
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Make and spec of wheels would help, as alyn says, spec of spokes and design is paramount.
Wolfrace jdm
8j x 18"
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