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Old 14-02-2006, 12:26 PM
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can anyone tell me if 35et is the right offset
for a 3dr..because i got some hocks last night
with 215/40/17s and the front ones are hiting
the coilovers..
Old 14-02-2006, 12:27 PM
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dont thinks so mate

et35 are for 4wd or fwd

dont know what offset you need for a 3dr
Old 14-02-2006, 12:34 PM
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thanks but the ones on my 3dr are speed lines
and they say 35 as well,so am just thinking it
may be because i have 205/40/17s on htem not215/40/17s..
Old 14-02-2006, 01:57 PM
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Need to know the full size of the wheel, eg. a 7x15 et 35 will sit half an inch closer to the strut than a 6x15 et35 as it is an inch wider overall. As they have the same offset they will be half an inch wider each way.
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wheel size is 8/17....
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