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Old Feb 19, 2011 | 09:28 PM
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Hi guys what offset do I need for 17" wheels on a 1.6 2003 focus hatchback?

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Old Feb 19, 2011 | 11:08 PM
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et of 48 to 52
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Old Feb 19, 2011 | 11:49 PM
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You can safely go as low as et42 for a 17x7" wheel.
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Old Feb 20, 2011 | 09:00 AM
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Cheers for that guys, any ideas on some good wheels to suit a black 3dr?

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Old Feb 20, 2011 | 04:49 PM
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wat would you say was safe if your low on coilovers hotdog?
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Old Sep 6, 2011 | 12:33 PM
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Sorry for the dig, but would it be safe to run 17x7 ET42 wheels, in a car with coils? Think rubing might be an issue?
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