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Old 05-01-2007, 10:04 PM
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Default GS 17 X 11 rims with 315's on a C5 FRC?

I am sure this has been asked a thousand times, but here we go for one more!

Will the GS 17 X 11 rims with 315's fit on all 4 corners of a FRC?

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Old 05-01-2007, 10:07 PM
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yes.
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Thanks! That is what I wanted to hear!
Old 05-02-2007, 09:37 AM
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Originally Posted by qwik96GS
Thanks! That is what I wanted to hear!
They will rub DRM brake ducts and depending on your ride height and spring rate may rub the fender a little bit. They rubbed my 99 FRC a little and cleared my ZO6 no problem.

Also some 315s are bigger than other brands of 315s....
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Yep. I run 315s on the front, but on normal front GS wheels. Goodyear fit fine, Kumho don't. Same size tire. Hoosier 295s are an excellent fit for the regular 17x9.5 GS front wheels.
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I ran 315's on my front 9.5" GS rims. Tires were GY GS-CS.
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I have 17x11 OEM GS wheels w/ 315 V710s on all four corners.... bought them slightly used, haven't used them yet.

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