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What does Off-set mean?
Wednesday, March 23, 2005 7:00 PM
I'm looking for some rims for my 3rd Gen, but i'm confused on Off-set, what is it and whats the best for a 3rd gen

Re: What does Off-set mean?
Thursday, March 24, 2005 6:07 AM
imagine you cut your wheel in half, so you have a front half and the back half. that center point is having 0 offset.

the offset number is how many millimeters the mounting point on the wheel is away from the center of the wheel.

stock 16" wheels have a 42mm offset


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Re: What does Off-set mean?
Thursday, March 24, 2005 8:30 AM
Click my sig for some more detailed info on the subject.





Re: What does Off-set mean?
Friday, March 25, 2005 8:02 PM
Wild Weasel wrote:Click my sig for some more detailed info on the subject.


Hey man, I just clicked on your sig for thefirst time, and I must say I was impreasse good job on the site for sure, glad to see someaccurate info on wheel offset on there.

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