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Old 04-12-2006, 08:35 PM
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Default Difference between 17x9 and 17x10.5 rims?
Hey guys this may be a dumb question but what is the difference between a 17x9 rim and a 17x10.5? Thanks. -Jay
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Old 04-12-2006, 08:37 PM
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the 10.5 rim is 10.5 inches wide while the 9 rim is 9 inches wide
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Old 04-12-2006, 08:50 PM
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LOL! Yup, an inch and a half!!!



Maybe you need to refraze the question.
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Old 04-13-2006, 03:13 AM
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Yep, they got it right.. 1.5 inches difference

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Old 04-13-2006, 04:03 AM
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like everyone else has said- the 10.5s are going to be an inch and a half wider. Most common mustang wheels (bullits, FR500s) will have a regular style wheel for 9 inch wheels, and deep dish for 10.5s.
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Old 04-13-2006, 08:42 AM
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are you ****ing with us!!!
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