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Old Dec 2, 2006 | 12:14 PM
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Would these work?

114.3 +40 offset.
Fronts 8.5jj
Rear 9.5jj
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Old Dec 3, 2006 | 05:06 AM
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Nope - fronts might just, the rears are way too low on the offset!
Have a look at the offsets in my signatire link for correct offsets for those sizes
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Old Dec 3, 2006 | 05:07 AM
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Thanks
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Old Dec 3, 2006 | 05:10 AM
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Just checked my own sig

17" Volks Gunmetal CE28N's (Front-17x7.5 ET+50, Rear-17x9.0 ET+63) & Goodyear F1 GSD3 (Front-225/45ZR17, Rear-255/40ZR17)

18" Racing Hart CP035R's ((Front-18x7.5 ET+51, Rear-18x8.5 ET+61) & Goodyear F1 GSD3 (Front-225/40ZR18, Rear-255/35ZR18)

So - no way those you quote will fit!
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Old Dec 3, 2006 | 08:17 AM
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Isn't there a FAQ that points to why one should retain the offset/stagger/diameter etc?

And that a wheel should be lightweight, as far as possible, too!

Or is that all just quantum physics to most people?
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Old Dec 3, 2006 | 09:20 AM
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