What stud pattern are ftos ?

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What stud pattern are ftos ?

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what the topic says having problems got wheels today came off a car thats 5x114 i thought ftos were 5x114 is it at all possible ftos are somthing else ?

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FTO is 5 x 114.3 what sort of problem you got with the new set of wheels? Whats the offset?
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humm well i couldant get the holes to line up :S
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what car was it off? a nissan? or subaru/toyota?
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nissan skyline .... i thought oki i might have problems with offset n stuff but like i cant even get the holes to line up so i dont get this at all :S
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well it should line up.. maybe it just needs a bit of coersion :)
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they are the same pattern
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khunjeng wrote:they are the same pattern
Chris is right Sky.line have the same PCD pattern and I've swapped the wheels between sky and fto before.

Is the wheel multi stud? What size is the wheels, like 17x8, 18x8....etc
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humm tmz ima take to tyre shop c what they dsay yeah they multi fits 5 x 120 n 5 x 114 umm 18 x 7.5
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Is it dead set on 5x 114 and not 5 x 114.3? Hmmm that could be your issue here.

I just hope you didn't try to put it on with the wrong PCD pattern, as you said, it is a multi fit.
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thanks a lot guys hehe worked out theguy lied i measured myself a few daiz ago n it seemed like it was 5 x 120 n 5 x 100 went to tyre shop today n yerpz the 2n pattern was 5 x 100 not 114 like i was told
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