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    upgrading to bigger rims and tires

    Sorry for the late reply but not getting any notifications when people reply so I never know. Any ways yes my rims are 18x8.5 with +30 offset. I did discover that the back spacing is or more important than the offset. It has 6"BS and for me to clear the inside towards the frame i need to get...
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    upgrading to bigger rims and tires

    I don't know why but for some weird reason white cars with gold rims look good to me. Plus I can go black plastidip if I get sick of it.
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    upgrading to bigger rims and tires

    Hoping to come close to this look.
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    upgrading to bigger rims and tires

    Here is Betty White Before I turn her into a beast.
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    upgrading to bigger rims and tires

    I wish I knew how to post photos. My wheels are STR 517 with a 3 inch polish lip and gold center. The Regal will be pearl white with balck trims like grill, headlicht bezels etc.
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    upgrading to bigger rims and tires

    Everything stock except for the front spindles that has a 2" drop.
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    upgrading to bigger rims and tires

    I think I'm gonna go for the whole enchilada and go ahead with the 18x8.5 wheels all 4 @ +30mm offset and 6" BS and 265/35/18 on the rears using 1.5" adapters which will bring my BS to 4.5" and offset to -8mm. Now the fronts will be 245/40/18 using same rims but 2" adapters (due to center bore...
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    upgrading to bigger rims and tires

    Hey thank you for your reply. Your car is my inspiration. lol... So I didn't really want to go 245/4018 on the rear as I want to go a bit wider. You mention you can get a way with 265 40 18's. I dry fitted the wheels today and based on our trial and error with stock suspension on the rear and a...
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    upgrading to bigger rims and tires

    Hi everyone, Just got my self a 1986 Buick Regal Limited with the 5.0L 307 V8. I am crazy enough to make this into my daily driver after selling my BMW 323i which I drove because it was newer and reliable blah blah blah!!!! (boring as hell) So I sold the beemer and decided to turn one of my...
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    Congratulations to XCESSIV6 our GBOTY '13 Winner!

    Awesome ride! I am looking to do similar to yours but mine is a 1986 Buick Regal Limited all stock for now. I want to put bigger wheels and tires. The front end has a spindle drop of 2 inches. Did you have to modify anything on your suspension to fit those wheel and tire set up? Can achieve the...

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