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Old 09-17-2013, 03:48 PM
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HRE 590RS fitment on C63

Ok so I'm getting those rims very soon. But I want to ask a few question before placing the order.
I know I can fit 20x10.5 in the back but I want to do 20x9.5 in front.
But I was told that the front will not fit. Can somebody help me on this. Thanks I wanted to see if anybody done 20x9.5 in front yet.
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It has been done. I know that. I'm just not sure if you will need spacers or something of the sort.
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I can work with HRE to get it figured out for you. Spacers shouldn't be needed however it's possible that it will require fender work and some negative camber up front
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I can work with HRE to get it figured out for you. Spacers shouldn't be needed however it's possible that it will require fender work and some negative camber up front
Fender work is fine with me. Please get back to me on this
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Originally Posted by lapd1989
Ok so I'm getting those rims very soon. But I want to ask a few question before placing the order.
I know I can fit 20x10.5 in the back but I want to do 20x9.5 in front.
But I was told that the front will not fit. Can somebody help me on this. Thanks I wanted to see if anybody done 20x9.5 in front yet.
I hope you live someplace with really good roads. You'll be down to tires with rubber band width aspect ratios.
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9,5 in the front is going to be heavy too.
Are you planning on running stretched tires?

Have you considered 19"? Heavily dropped C63s look perfect with 19".
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Originally Posted by lapd1989
Ok so I'm getting those rims very soon. But I want to ask a few question before placing the order.
I know I can fit 20x10.5 in the back but I want to do 20x9.5 in front.
But I was told that the front will not fit. Can somebody help me on this. Thanks I wanted to see if anybody done 20x9.5 in front yet.
It's going to be very tight up front. I have the 590r and they look fantastic!
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9,5 in the front is going to be heavy too.
Are you planning on running stretched tires?

Have you considered 19"? Heavily dropped C63s look perfect with 19".
Yes I'm going to run stretch tires. Have you seen this done?
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It's going to be very tight up front. I have the 590r and they look fantastic!
Do you have pics of the car?? And what size was your?? Thanks
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Do you have pics of the car?? And what size was your?? Thanks
I run 19x8.5 fronts and 19x9.5 rears with 245f's/275r's. Unfortunately, I don't have any pictures at this time. My wheels are brushed cleared centers and chromed outer barrels.
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I run 19x8.5 fronts and 19x9.5 rears with 245f's/275r's. Unfortunately, I don't have any pictures at this time. My wheels are brushed cleared centers and chromed outer barrels.
Ok I got new that it can be done. I will post pic when I get them
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it can be done

and it will look great
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it can be done

and it will look great
Thank you so much for giving me hope on this. I think a little negative will look great on it anyway. Lol Hre have them 20x9 and 19.9.5. So they have done it but not with 20" so I think a littler fender roll of just a .5 negative would not hurt me at all.
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Originally Posted by lapd1989
Thank you so much for giving me hope on this. I think a little negative will look great on it anyway. Lol Hre have them 20x9 and 19.9.5. So they have done it but not with 20" so I think a littler fender roll of just a .5 negative would not hurt me at all.
you are right

some negative camber and some fender work and it can be done

trust me one of my builds is that

just a little work here and a little work there

and tada the worlds first setup

its pretty awesome

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