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    Anyone running 20x9.5 inch rims? or knowf they'll fit?

    The backspacing is 173mm or 6.81 inches and the front is 92mm or 3.82 will it work?
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    URGENT: 20x9.5 +40 offset on 02-06 explorer. Will it work?

    cool I'll give them a call this morning and try and find out. I trolled the internet looking for info but had no luck. first post edited with spacing.
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    URGENT: 20x9.5 +40 offset on 02-06 explorer. Will it work?

    Does anyone know if 20x9.5 with +40 offset will fit an 02' explorer? I am dying to find out so I can lock in a set of rims before I miss out. If anyone runs a set or knows if they will or won't fit could they please, please, please let me know. *****EDIT***** The backspacing is 173mm...
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    Anyone running 20x9.5 inch rims? or knowf they'll fit?

    This is what I am looking at getting
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    Anyone running 20x9.5 inch rims? or knowf they'll fit?

    yeah I get a little rub on full lock too. Tese have a +40 offset, The 98 is a different offset, setup all together isn't it? It will cost me just under $500 delivered if they fit for a set of 4 rims.
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    Wheel Information for 2002+ Explorers

    does anyone know if a set of 20x9.5 with 40p offset 5-114.3 stud pattern fit?
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    Anyone running 20x9.5 inch rims? or knowf they'll fit?

    Running 20x9.5 inch rims with +40 offset. Will they fit? Hey guys, I missed getting a good set of rims the other month, however now I have the chance to get some 20x9.5 with +40 offset. They are really nice. They are grey with a machined face and have 5x 114.3 stud pattern rims. I can get...
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    Will 4 X 20X8.5 35P offset - 6.2" Backspace fit?

    ahh... the rims or the tyres?
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    Will 4 X 20X8.5 35P offset - 6.2" Backspace fit?

    cheers mate, they won't stick out too far from the fender will they?
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    Will 4 X 20X8.5 35P offset - 6.2" Backspace fit?

    Thanks Kazer, I want to try and steer clear of spacers if I can. Can get a 12+ with 5.14in back space. Will that be better?
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    2002-2005 FAQ regarding lifts, tires, etc

    Ok, so my options are between these two setups of the same rim. 1) 20x8.5" +35 offset, 6.12in backspace 2) 20x8.5" +12 offset, 5.14in backspace My tyres are 285/50/20 coopers. I already have them on my current rims. Unfortunatley i know nothing about these rims other than they are 8" are are...
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    2002-2005 FAQ regarding lifts, tires, etc

    Had a look but i'm not the most confident when it comes to wheels. I ordered a set years ago for a different car and I measured it wrong. Was a a disaster, serious confidence breaker. LOL I also meant to say back spacing but wrote offset twice. oops.
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    2002-2005 FAQ regarding lifts, tires, etc

    what would you guys say is the perfect offset and offset for a set of 20"x8.5???
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    Will 4 X 20X8.5 35P offset - 6.2" Backspace fit?

    What would you guys say is the perfect offset with the 20x 8.5. they will still have the same offset. What about 5.75??
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    Will 4 X 20X8.5 35P offset - 6.2" Backspace fit?

    thanks for the responses Kazer and armysoldier30263! Bummer... was keen as mustard to get these rims. Yeah I can't afford to take the gamble and buy them. They were show wheel streeters. A nice classic looking rim. Very similar to the Bullitts I guess.
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    Will 4 X 20X8.5 35P offset - 6.2" Backspace fit?

    Hi guys I really need your help. I am not the most confident when sorting out rims. Will these fit ok on my 02 limited? I have to change rims asap as one of mine has become porous. I will be buying these online. Here's the info: 4 X 20X8.5 35P offset - 6.2" Backspace with 5-114.3 stud...
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    will 20x 8.5 with +12 offset fit 3rd gen?

    Hey guys, I have spent hours on here searching and have only become more confused. I am looking at a set of new 20 inch rims to go with a set of 285x50x20 tyres. They look like bullitts and are deep dish. The set I have found are 20 x 8.5 with +12 offset. Will these work? I can't have them...
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    Freshly rebuilt trans Hesitates/dies on 1st to 2nd

    Hey Guys, Just had the transmission on my Explorer rebuilt ('02 Limited) a week ago. Had a shift kit put in, and replaced everything as my bands had broken. My problem is it now has a massive hesitation when shifting from 1st to 2nd. It feels like it loses 50% power when shifting. You...
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    Hi mate, sorry don't get on here much. I ended up buying a hand unit from Henson performance in...

    Hi mate, sorry don't get on here much. I ended up buying a hand unit from Henson performance in the US. cost me a under 400 from memory. I can read and clear codes and he gives you three free tunes for you explorer. He is on here. The only thing I can suggest is ring a few mechanics to get...
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    5r55s transmission has lost 2nd gear and OD. Will it be ok to drive?

    Thanks for the reply imp! I'm praying to the God's it's not the band. It is so expensive to get these boxes rebuilt down here..... Do you think I will be able to gently put around for a few days until I find a shop that I can trust?
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    5r55s transmission has lost 2nd gear and OD. Will it be ok to drive?

    Hi guys I need your help please. My 02 LTD Explorer has lost 2nd gear and OD. It takes about a minute for the OD button to flash after a short drive. When I think about it I noticed that a few times prior to losing the gear... * that when shifting into D out of park it would take off...
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    please help: Trans now over revs and throws 3 codes (0731,0734,0745)

    Hi guys, Just got back from being away for work and now my explorer is playing up pretty badly. Last night when driving home (5hr drive) the transmission started to clunk on some gears and change erratically when climbing over the mountain ranges. (about 15km of steep incline and lots of...
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    Why is Darth Vader living in my oem airbox?? and a few other problems

    Hi Rocco, thanks for the advice. I'll look up the prices of them here in Australia. Might have to ship it from the USA as we get slugged pretty badly for parts! Where did you get your IAC if you don't mind me asking?? Thanks!! :)
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