Weds TC105N 5x113.4 17x8 14.8 pounds!

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  1. 4sevens

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    Does anyone have or have seen one of these wheels?
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    These looks insanely light.
    groupe-s had a gb for $1499 a few months ago
    http://www.gruppe-s.com/Weds/tc105n.htm

    I have a contact in japan that can get them for me for about that much.
    Question is, should I get +42 or +49
    hmmm
     
  2. 4sevens

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    Hmm anybody?
     
  3. Deke

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    I mean I've heard of weds. Haven't ever seen those wheels. I like them though. ANd no clue on offset. I would say 49, but I don't know about with brembos.
     
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  5. Deke

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    That seems to be an all too common situation.
     
  6. 4sevens

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    07 sti's offset is +54 right?

    So what happens when the offset is less?
    Does the wheel stick out?
    Brembo clearance issues?

    Looks like stargazer's using +42
     
  7. Alex

    Alex Community Founder
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    There was a GB on IWsti a while back for them iirc.
     
  8. 4sevens

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    Yeah, it's over already
     
  9. schneid

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    I run 42 offset on a 8.5 wheel...not scared
     
  10. BrianGT

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    sti stock offset is +53, but I am running some 17x8.5 +40 wheels without issues. I would imagine that +49 would work the best if the car is decently lowered, but +42 will fill the wheel wells better and give you a more aggressive stance.

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