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Old 11-20-2005 | 02:08 PM
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Default 2005 Xterra - wheel question

anybody seen an 2005 Xterra with aftermarket wheels (lifted or stock) or maybe installed aftermarket wheels on one? I've been trying to find a set of wheels for my truck and put some bigger tires on, but there seems to be a problem with caliper clearance. Xterra boards are of no help.

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Old 11-20-2005 | 03:03 PM
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you try XOC? or Xterra Firma
Old 11-21-2005 | 08:28 AM
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yeah - they all talk about trying to find black steelies to fit - I wanted something a little nicer than that
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you dont like the black rockcrawler rims?
Old 11-21-2005 | 10:07 AM
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Default Re: 2005 Xterra - wheel question

not really - I like the AR wheels called Mojave with a teflon finish (fancy for BLACK) - doesnt look like they'll work on my truck. It's not in the backspacing or offset - it's got something to do with the caliper placement. I dunno, it's becoming a pain in the ass
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Default Re: 2005 Xterra - wheel question

could you get something close,and use bolt-on spacers or something for a couple mm's of clearance?
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Default Re: 2005 Xterra - wheel question

Originally Posted by bkohler81
not really - I like the AR wheels called Mojave with a teflon finish (fancy for BLACK) - doesnt look like they'll work on my truck. It's not in the backspacing or offset - it's got something to do with the caliper placement. I dunno, it's becoming a pain in the ass

The wheels actually have a teflon finish to help with ease of cleaning. It is not just a color issue. What is exactly the fitment problem or does noone know?
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Default Re: 2005 Xterra - wheel question

Yeah there's not much of an aftermarket for the Xterras. Sorry.
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Default Re: 2005 Xterra - wheel question

I gotta a 04 frontier with a 3inch body and a 3inch suspension and it barely rubs the fenders but does not rub the calipers at all with 33x12.50x15 on mickey thompson classic II's 15x10's.
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Default Re: 2005 Xterra - wheel question

Originally Posted by vasponger
you try XOC? or Xterra Firma
VAXC.org, people.
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