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Has anyone tried to fit a 16' wheel on a Z

Old Nov 12, 2009 | 02:08 PM
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Default Has anyone tried to fit a 16' wheel on a Z

I'm trying to figure out if I can fit a 16" wheel on the front of a non brembo Z. I need a better selection of tire compounds and they are only available in 16' or smaller.
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Old Nov 12, 2009 | 03:11 PM
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Yes. Anyone who has ever put the donut on the car. It is 16x4.
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Old Nov 12, 2009 | 03:28 PM
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^^^

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Old Nov 12, 2009 | 03:32 PM
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I guess I don't get enough flat tires.
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Old Nov 12, 2009 | 04:24 PM
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^^^
Then get run-flats!
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Old Nov 12, 2009 | 04:50 PM
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16" Z32 wheels fit fine. They are also light and strong
My dude at Southbend in his 05 350Z has my rear z32 stock wheels on with slicks testing out their newest Feramic clutch material.
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Old Nov 12, 2009 | 05:01 PM
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Originally Posted by z33sm2
I guess I don't get enough flat tires.
Not trying to be funny. OK well kind of. You can go with new non-DOT wheels or used Mustang wheels. Just be reasonable about offset.
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They would be custom wheels. Probably 12" wide in the front, 13" in the back.
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