Volvo S70 Made from 1998 to 2000, this sporty model replaced the 850 sedan and instantly became a hit.

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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 12:56 AM
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I'm looking to buy some 18 inch volvo wheels for my 1998 s70, these wheels have an offset of 38 while my volvos offset is 43, would these wheels fit on my car without any modifications?
 
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 01:46 AM
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Default RE: Wheel offset

You may need spacers.
 
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 01:56 AM
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would i also need to change springs becuase of the increanse in wheel size or is that fine?
 
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 12:03 PM
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No you don't need to change springs. You can if you want to. IMO it would look better.
 
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