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Old Feb 21, 2012 | 02:11 PM
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Hey blazin how hard is it to do the swap? and is it possible to from 4x100 to 5x114.3
unfortunately not. the abs count is different on the 5x110 hubs. 4x100 hubs can't be redrilled to 5x114.3
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Old Feb 21, 2012 | 02:12 PM
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Originally Posted by BLAZIN07SS
unfortunately not. the abs count is different on the 5x110 hubs. 4x100 hubs can't be redrilled to 5x114.3
**** me right...
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Old Feb 21, 2012 | 02:15 PM
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Originally Posted by bignicky1
**** me right...
i'm going to have to check with john powell but i believe the 5x114.3 99-02 grand am hubs bolt right up to 2.2 knuckles
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Old Feb 21, 2012 | 02:22 PM
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Originally Posted by BLAZIN07SS
i'm going to have to check with john powell but i believe the 5x114.3 99-02 grand am hubs bolt right up to 2.2 knuckles
thats why i like you
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Old Feb 21, 2012 | 02:28 PM
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Old Feb 21, 2012 | 02:37 PM
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Originally Posted by BLAZIN07SS
i'm going to have to check with john powell but i believe the 5x114.3 99-02 grand am hubs bolt right up to 2.2 knuckles
They do cus Brags is getting the swap from John
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Old Feb 21, 2012 | 02:39 PM
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I'm almost positive that a guy on our forums with a 2.2l did the 5x114.5/ brembo swap at Powell on his car. Thou I'm not sure if he was 4 or 5 bolt before hand.

I thought about it, but I run winters as well, which means I need a new winter set of wheels as well then .
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Old Feb 21, 2012 | 02:51 PM
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Originally Posted by sloobaltss
I'm almost positive that a guy on our forums with a 2.2l did the 5x114.5/ brembo swap at Powell on his car. Thou I'm not sure if he was 4 or 5 bolt before hand.

I thought about it, but I run winters as well, which means I need a new winter set of wheels as well then .
I think I remember seeing that on GMSC a while back. But ya I remember that too.
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Old Feb 21, 2012 | 03:10 PM
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Yeah the car got hit by a truck a week later
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Old Feb 21, 2012 | 03:15 PM
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Old Feb 21, 2012 | 10:45 PM
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thats what i need some wheel set ups 18x9 bbs lm reps anyone know of any and blazin where you get that deal at?
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Old Feb 21, 2012 | 11:48 PM
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sloobaltss where do you find some good rims that fit our cars
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Old Feb 22, 2012 | 10:32 AM
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Old Feb 22, 2012 | 10:36 AM
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thats what i need some wheel set ups 18x9 bbs lm reps anyone know of any and blazin where you get that deal at?
bought extended wheel studs for $55.00 and got the machining done locally
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Old Feb 22, 2012 | 11:28 AM
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oh nice i cant anyone in milwaukeee that would do that, i called like 10 shops ha
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Old Feb 22, 2012 | 02:16 PM
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so i found some varrstoen 1.1.2 in 18x9.5 with a +34 offsett is that to wide for our car i mean i know i gotta roll my fenders and possibly pull them also but has anyone has this set up on theere cars?
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Old Feb 22, 2012 | 02:18 PM
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that offset won't clear the coilover. needs a minimum of +25 in a 9.5 wide
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Old Feb 22, 2012 | 04:20 PM
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+25 is ideal
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Old Feb 23, 2012 | 09:12 AM
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damn okay thanks man
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Old Feb 23, 2012 | 11:08 AM
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what about a 18x9 with a +40 offset would that rub the coil?
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Old Feb 23, 2012 | 11:13 AM
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probably gonna need a small spacer
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Old Feb 23, 2012 | 12:38 PM
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I'd still go with a +30 on a 9" the front of these cars take a but to fill up the wells
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Old Feb 23, 2012 | 02:23 PM
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Can't wait for the debut of my set up next week in this thread lol
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Old Feb 23, 2012 | 03:23 PM
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How many locking rings should I take out of my ksports? Is it even safe to have them all out?
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Old Feb 23, 2012 | 04:17 PM
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How many locking rings should I take out of my ksports? Is it even safe to have them all out?
I have one left in the rear...the more you take out the rougher the ride is but who cares about that right? I asked josh this and he said its better to leave one in lol.
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