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Old 05-09-2012
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Rim Size (HELP)
Hey guys I wanna buy some Rota Grid Rims I got a 2003 Honda civic but still can't decide on the rim size I want some 17' but don't know what is the right size 17x8.0 or 17x 7.5 and i wanna know if the will fit
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I think you'll wanna go with the 17x7.5. But, don't hold me to this. I'm no expert.
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The wheel offset is probably what is different. The 17x8 probably has a lower offset then the 17x7.5, so you might rub depending on how low you are.
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