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what is the ideal offset for 8" wide rims

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Old 18-12-2007 | 03:17 PM
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as above what is the ideal offset for 8" wide wheels on a saff?
Old 18-12-2007 | 05:22 PM
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et35 on my 8x18 mo's m8.
Old 18-12-2007 | 05:56 PM
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i have et 40 8x17 on mine.
Old 18-12-2007 | 08:25 PM
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8x 18 et 42 just running 215/35/18's

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Old 18-12-2007 | 09:29 PM
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I have 235's on the back and it doesnt rub with standard arches
Old 20-12-2007 | 10:36 AM
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I've got 8x17 et35, but just put on 3mm spacers to give more clearance on the coilovers so now et32. All seems ok, 225/35 tyres.
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whats the biggest tyres for 18's on saff rear??

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