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Old 26 January 2012, 11:44 AM
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Hi, just a quick 1. Can you fit an 18 x 8.5" wheel on a 2005 wide track sti with out the wheels rubbing? Thanks
Old 26 January 2012, 11:51 AM
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What's the offset on the wheels ?
Old 26 January 2012, 11:57 AM
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5 x 114.3 i think
Old 26 January 2012, 12:25 PM
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Originally Posted by toyney83
5 x 114.3 i think
Thats the pcd not the offset mate

It will be something from 38 - 55 ish
Old 26 January 2012, 01:34 PM
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yes they will fit but it all depends on the ofset as g7prs said , what wheels are they ?
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team dynamics pro race 1.3's
Old 27 January 2012, 11:08 AM
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Hi

8.5x18" will fit on the 2005 STi depending on the offset as said above.
If the offset is anywhere between ET35 and ET50 they will be fine.
Check the markings on the back of the wheel to be sure.

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Keith
Old 27 January 2012, 11:23 PM
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I have 18 x 8.5 Rota Grid Drift ET35 on my 2005 widetrack,they are fine,even though lowered 15mm at rear,25mm front on BC coilovers,hope this helps
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