+22 Offset – bad for car?

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Feb 14, 2009, 06:19 PM

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i have 18x9.5 + 22 with 265/35/18 kumho tires and i rub in the rear. i dont know if i got a bigger offset rim in the wrong box or what but it rubs. does the 9.5 rim measure 10.5 from outer lip 2 outer lip?

How much camber are you running? Might want to go slighly more negative.

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Feb 14, 2009, 08:42 PM

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Yes, my wheels are 9.5" wide from lip to lip.

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Feb 16, 2009, 07:58 AM

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How much camber are you running? Might want to go slighly more negative.

i'm stock

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Feb 16, 2009, 08:05 AM

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i'm stock

Recommend Camber: -2.0 front; -1.5 Rear
I think with this set up you will be ok for clearance. That said, the tire wear (on inner side of tires)will be more than OEM set up but significantly better handling.

Later, Ken