wheel questions

redlinestang01 · 04-15-2006, 02:36 PM

hey all. i'm lookin into getting some new wheels for my 2001 V6, and i was wondering which of these wheel sizes are better for performance....17x8, 17x9, or 18x9. any adivse would be great, thanks.

whitethunder46 · 04-15-2006, 03:43 PM

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Originally Posted by redlinestang01

hey all. i'm lookin into getting some new wheels for my 2001 V6, and i was wondering which of these wheel sizes are better for performance....17x8, 17x9, or 18x9. any adivse would be great, thanks.

Smaller rim diameter the better for the most part, not too sure if the 17x8 would yield much better results then 17x9's, ESPECIALLY if you're putting street tires on them. If you're going for pure race, get some 15's

DarkShadow04 · 04-15-2006, 05:01 PM

17x10.5

stevemainian · 04-18-2006, 09:30 PM

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Originally Posted by DarkShadow04

17x10.5

I wouldnt recommend that on a v6, unless shes putting out 400hp.

04-15-2006, 02:36 PM	#1 (permalink)
redlinestang01 Junior Member Join Date: Aug 2005 Posts: 14	wheel questions hey all. i'm lookin into getting some new wheels for my 2001 V6, and i was wondering which of these wheel sizes are better for performance....17x8, 17x9, or 18x9. any adivse would be great, thanks.

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DarkShadow04 beast Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: missouri Posts: 500	17x10.5 __________________

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