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i'm lost, mounted new tires and rear pass tire sticks out 1/2"+ more than the rest

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i'm lost, mounted new tires and rear pass tire sticks out 1/2"+ more than the rest

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Oct 17, 2007 | 10:30 PM

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i'm lost, mounted new tires and rear pass tire sticks out 1/2"+ more than the rest

never noticed this before, all tires are the same size 245-40-18 and wheels same offset et32 and the wheel is mounted all the way

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Oct 18, 2007 | 06:33 AM

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If the wheel is the same as you say and there's no spacer installed.

I would have the suspension checked the entire rear of the car could have shifted a bit. Front drive or quattro?

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Oct 19, 2007 | 01:47 PM

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Was the car preowned and maybe in a crash?

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