when refering to wheel width what is the J after the figure?
29-10-2007, 08:11 PM
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Originally Posted by Stavros
J just refers to the rim contour shape, to do with tyre fitting, most people dont know what it means and just say it anyhow.
Dont worry about it.
Dont worry about it.
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29-10-2007, 08:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Stavros
J just refers to the rim contour shape, to do with tyre fitting, most people dont know what it means and just say it anyhow.
Dont worry about it.
Dont worry about it.
but can all wheels be mesured with J or only certain types?
29-10-2007, 08:21 PM
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Originally Posted by Stavros
Just take "J" as inches, as thats what most clowns think it means, and the number before it will be the width in inches anyhow, so youl be fine mate.
Joking. Always knew J never stood for inches but recently been talking to jap car drivers and they keep using J
and im sure they think it means inches.
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29-10-2007, 08:51 PM
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Originally Posted by AlexF
J is the shape of the rim... you can get JJ for example.
rim width is always quoted in inches
rim width is always quoted in inches
29-10-2007, 08:53 PM
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Originally Posted by Stavros
"I got my phat new 8J's on my VTEC, yo"
29-10-2007, 09:07 PM
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Originally Posted by AlexF
Spot the blue arrow? Its pointing at the rim.
explains a few more questions than just the "J" situation
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