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Old 29 March 2009, 08:41 PM
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was just wondering if newage 17" wrx wheels fit over sti brembos my cars a 2002 wrx

thanks, jordan
Old 29 March 2009, 08:45 PM
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No mate. WRX are 17x7, STI 17x7.5 Bob
Old 29 March 2009, 08:46 PM
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no mate they will foul the calipers
Old 29 March 2009, 08:51 PM
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As above
Old 29 March 2009, 10:11 PM
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cheers just wasn't too sure
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No. They will with spacers but the drive will be terrible... You either need Sti wheels or a set of 18" wheels. If buying 18's make sure these also clear the calipers.
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Its all to do with spoke design, lots of 17's do fit no problem.
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