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Old 04-07-2011, 08:23 AM
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Default New rims et mags 18"

Hi guys ordered new wheels from team 3 et mags. The sizes I ordered were 18x9-1/2 with 5 5/8 back spacing and 18x10-1/2 with 6 1/4 backspacing. So I get the wheels two fronts first mount my tires and damn they looked sick, waited for the rears to come and what!!! They looked different. So I noticed the whole outside rim is different, the lug nut depth is different and the hoop to center transition is different. Im currently trying to get this propblem figured out but wtf! I just want my rears to match the front. I just spent all this money ($2400) on them and My torq thrust looked better. Help guys what do I do??? I'm hoping that they can make me a new pair for the rear that fits but it sounds like I'm stuck with wheels like this. Visually when both wheels are mounted and the car is on the ground the back looks almost like a 17" wheel. The fronts I have no complaints. here are the fronts















here are the rears





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