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17 X 9 for the rear on a 2004 civic. Possible?

has anyone tried fitting a 17 x 9 wheel in the rear of an EM2 civic? if so, what tire size did you use and how was the rubbing? To remove this ad, register today for free or log in if already registered!
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Re: 17 X 9 for the rear on a 2004 civic. Possible?

oh yeah, the wheel i'm looking at also has a +35 offset. is that going to be a problem with no widebody?
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Re: 17 X 9 for the rear on a 2004 civic. Possible?

might not look too good on a vic. just because it looks nice on a muscle car dosnt mean it would on a civic.
our cars are FWD so it has no purpose other than looks
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Re: 17 X 9 for the rear on a 2004 civic. Possible?

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might not look too good on a vic. just because it looks nice on a muscle car dosnt mean it would on a civic.
our cars are FWD so it has no purpose other than looks
I agree...It might not look too good on a civic...
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Re: 17 X 9 for the rear on a 2004 civic. Possible?

thats a pretty big wheel for the back on a civic. i agree with the others it might not look to swell on the car.
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