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Old Jan 22, 2008 | 07:58 PM
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Default different rims front and back

i have stock rims 17x8 all the way around. can i put 17x9s on the rear without having to change anything? will the car drive the same?
Old Jan 22, 2008 | 08:47 PM
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Default RE: different rims front and back

Sure,

just match with a tire that has the same diameter as stock and your speedo won't know the difference.
Old Jan 23, 2008 | 08:30 AM
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Default RE: different rims front and back

You will have more understeer because of the back wheels being wider. Though, it should really be that noticeable.
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