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How would you think they will fit? good bad? Anyone have any photos?
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Re: 8x17 wheels (JanneVille)

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How would you think they will fit? good bad? Anyone have any photos?

Depends alot on the ET and tire size
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Re: 8x17 wheels (vdub123)

ET would be something like 35-40 and tires like 205/45/17
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Re: 8x17 wheels (JanneVille)

If you're lowered, then you want to run a 205/40 otherwise you will rub and the tires will look at a little balloonish. 205/45/17 is the standard MKIV tire size for 17" rims, which is why my fiance and I can't swap rims whenever we please (she has an MKIV 1.8T). Your ET is fine though.
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