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Old 12-19-2009, 12:26 AM
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Originally Posted by deanblue9 View Post
I was informed by the dealership that the only wheel/rim that will fit on this car is style99. Previously, I was told by the same dealership that style 58 would fit the 4.8is. Well, they could not more incorrect/wrong.
Time to go look for another dealership, or better yet someone who knows what they are doing besides reading from a brochure. Like a few members here, I run the style 58 without any issues.

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Originally Posted by deanblue9 View Post
That's not the chance that I would willing to Risk. Remember, my wife drives this truck back and forth to her office.
I don't know what "chance" you would be taking by going with the 58s over the 99s, same thing really. Yes, the clearance is really tight, but it clears and my wife drives it back and forth to her office to.

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Originally Posted by c4racer View Post
with some 18" BMW wheels you may need to balance them only on the surface outboard near the tire. Normally the weights are split between there and the inside surface near the hub mounting - those weights may not clear the caliper.
The weights are where they are supposed to be on mine, granted 3 wheels only took 0.25 and the fourth one took no weight at all.
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