# How to fit rims too wide on a car without widebody \*PICS\*

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**Category:** SON240sx Automotive\
**Created:** [July 29, 2008, 11:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-fit-rims-too-wide-on-a-car-without-widebody-pics/117360 "2008-07-29T23:46:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![alesserfate](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f6c823/32.png) [@alesserfate](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/alesserfate)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2008, 11:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-fit-rims-too-wide-on-a-car-without-widebody-pics/117360/1 "2008-07-29T23:46:02Z")

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So my moms 350Z needed new tires for the stock rims and I have to wait until I can get her some; hence I figured why not toss the drift beater rims off my race car onto it. She dont mind it too bad either but is afraid to curb them in the drive-throughs.

The problem was they would not fit on the because quarters would sit on the tires since the rims/tires were too wide, and I had a pair of unfinished drift tires to toss on, one tire mounted in reverse cause it barely had any thread left on the other side, meh.

Ok they had to be blasted, but it wasnt too bad, Toyo T1R 235/40/18’s on Weds Sport Kranze 18 x 11 -15.

Now is this safe ? Thats what the shop was trying to tell me. I ripped them high speeds on a closed safe property, cornered at the top of 4th, drifted and did burnouts on them, the tires did NOT blow up or pop off at 45psi (thats what i keep my normal tire pressure at for this tire-tire dependant). These are reinforced sidewall steel belted tires. So as long as your on this wagon you should be safe. Have fun and dont be afraid to stretch.

![http://www.vladcrown.com/images/stretchpics/6.JPG](http://www.vladcrown.com/images/stretchpics/6.JPG)  
 ![http://www.vladcrown.com/images/stretchpics/5.JPG](http://www.vladcrown.com/images/stretchpics/5.JPG)  
 ![http://www.vladcrown.com/images/stretchpics/7.JPG](http://www.vladcrown.com/images/stretchpics/7.JPG)  
 ![http://www.vladcrown.com/images/stretchpics/1.JPG](http://www.vladcrown.com/images/stretchpics/1.JPG)  
 ![http://www.vladcrown.com/images/stretchpics/2.JPG](http://www.vladcrown.com/images/stretchpics/2.JPG)  
 ![http://www.vladcrown.com/images/stretchpics/3.JPG](http://www.vladcrown.com/images/stretchpics/3.JPG)  
 ![http://www.vladcrown.com/images/stretchpics/4.JPG](http://www.vladcrown.com/images/stretchpics/4.JPG)

lol peace

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**Author:** ![reconJDM](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/reconjdm/32/5510_2.png) [@reconJDM](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/reconJDM)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2008, 12:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-fit-rims-too-wide-on-a-car-without-widebody-pics/117360/2 "2008-07-30T00:13:02Z")

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holy mother fuck… that is gorgeous. enough said

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**Author:** ![Osad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/3ab097/32.png) [@Osad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Osad)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2008, 1:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-fit-rims-too-wide-on-a-car-without-widebody-pics/117360/3 "2008-07-30T01:26:02Z")

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lol alesserfate u got dish SO deep… 😛

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**Author:** ![240SXtacy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/240sxtacy/32/5549_2.png) [@240SXtacy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/240SXtacy)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2008, 2:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-fit-rims-too-wide-on-a-car-without-widebody-pics/117360/4 "2008-07-30T02:42:12Z")

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think i saw u at cg earlier tonite. not the z tho… but also saw that wrx at bk along w/ cal-soys s13  
away thats hawttt

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**Author:** ![alesserfate](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f6c823/32.png) [@alesserfate](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/alesserfate)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2008, 2:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-fit-rims-too-wide-on-a-car-without-widebody-pics/117360/5 "2008-07-30T02:43:49Z")

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lol we were all there slacking off there, the z was there too, and set some bk trash on fire on the floor lol

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**Author:** ![240SXtacy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/240sxtacy/32/5549_2.png) [@240SXtacy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/240SXtacy)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2008, 2:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-fit-rims-too-wide-on-a-car-without-widebody-pics/117360/6 "2008-07-30T02:53:17Z")

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haha nicee… u said your mom drives that z? she must get mad looks then lol

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**Author:** ![Ian\_mc212](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/e19adc/32.png) [@Ian\_mc212](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Ian_mc212)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2008, 3:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-fit-rims-too-wide-on-a-car-without-widebody-pics/117360/7 "2008-07-30T03:46:39Z")

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haha that actually looks sickkkkk

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**Author:** ![Jordan](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jordan/32/5605_2.png) [@Jordan](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jordan)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2008, 4:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-fit-rims-too-wide-on-a-car-without-widebody-pics/117360/8 "2008-07-30T04:46:14Z")

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Your mom is awsome

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**Author:** ![sil8t](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea666f/32.png) [@sil8t](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sil8t)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2008, 5:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-fit-rims-too-wide-on-a-car-without-widebody-pics/117360/9 "2008-07-30T05:17:02Z")

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wheel whore fitment status…  
+8 for your mom

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**Author:** ![duckJAI](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/duckjai/32/5553_2.png) [@duckJAI](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/duckJAI)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2008, 6:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-fit-rims-too-wide-on-a-car-without-widebody-pics/117360/10 "2008-07-30T06:12:17Z")

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thats my boyyyyyy

looks sick vlad!

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**Author:** ![renman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/ecb155/32.png) [@renman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/renman)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2008, 6:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-fit-rims-too-wide-on-a-car-without-widebody-pics/117360/11 "2008-07-30T06:33:27Z")

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Very nice man.

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**Author:** ![S13GG](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/s13gg/32/5506_2.png) [@S13GG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/S13GG)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2008, 7:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-fit-rims-too-wide-on-a-car-without-widebody-pics/117360/12 "2008-07-30T07:11:15Z")

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> [@Hi there...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hi-there/17845/2):
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> Now is this safe ?

probably not… on the street which is very im-perfect.

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**Author:** ![Acidz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/dbc845/32.png) [@Acidz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Acidz)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2008, 8:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-fit-rims-too-wide-on-a-car-without-widebody-pics/117360/13 "2008-07-30T08:29:10Z")

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nice rim, but i always hated and will hate the…stretch look + it isnt safe!! 🙂

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**Author:** ![KA24Power](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ka24power/32/5595_2.png) [@KA24Power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KA24Power)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2008, 8:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-fit-rims-too-wide-on-a-car-without-widebody-pics/117360/14 "2008-07-30T08:33:23Z")

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thats fucking Ill. Your mom is the shit for rocking those wheels on her z. Keep them on? It looks fantastic.

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**Author:** ![PunkedSilvia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/bbce88/32.png) [@PunkedSilvia](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PunkedSilvia)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2008, 8:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-fit-rims-too-wide-on-a-car-without-widebody-pics/117360/15 "2008-07-30T08:51:04Z")

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trollington bear approves, gangster fitment plus stretch looks way hotter, ps have i mentioned you should lend me those rims…

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**Author:** ![Lucidsnow](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lucidsnow/32/5538_2.png) [@Lucidsnow](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Lucidsnow)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2008, 8:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-fit-rims-too-wide-on-a-car-without-widebody-pics/117360/16 "2008-07-30T08:56:55Z")

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ur tire is mounted backwards… fyi ~ lol

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**Author:** ![DTS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/8491ac/32.png) [@DTS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DTS)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2008, 9:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-fit-rims-too-wide-on-a-car-without-widebody-pics/117360/17 "2008-07-30T09:07:45Z")

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Woooooooo

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**Author:** ![jlee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/898d66/32.png) [@jlee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jlee)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2008, 9:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-fit-rims-too-wide-on-a-car-without-widebody-pics/117360/18 "2008-07-30T09:26:00Z")

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best post EVAAAR!!!

Jon

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**Author:** ![Oni-Kyan](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/oni-kyan/32/5503_2.png) [@Oni-Kyan](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Oni-Kyan)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2008, 10:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-fit-rims-too-wide-on-a-car-without-widebody-pics/117360/19 "2008-07-30T10:16:49Z")

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they are on backwards because Vlad is so badass he drifts in reverse.

Mael

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**Author:** ![Oni-Kyan](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/oni-kyan/32/5503_2.png) [@Oni-Kyan](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Oni-Kyan)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2008, 10:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-fit-rims-too-wide-on-a-car-without-widebody-pics/117360/20 "2008-07-30T10:18:27Z")

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> [@HAPPY BIRTHDAY NEWMAN\>\>....](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happy-birthday-newman/17840/25):
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> ur tire is mounted backwards… fyi ~ lol

they are on backwards because Vlad is so badass he drifts in reverse.

Mael

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