HOW DO YOU CALCULATE WHEEL ET

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18-10-2006, 04:08 PM

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HOW DO YOU CALCULATE WHEEL ET

As per heading,have a set of wheel but no et marked on them,how do i calculate this

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18-10-2006, 04:10 PM

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distance from inner rim edge to mounting face in mm.

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18-10-2006, 04:12 PM

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Centreline of the wheel to the mounting face.

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18-10-2006, 04:15 PM

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Like batfink says, its the centreline to the mounting face.

So feasure how far from the mouting face to one rim, then you know from half the width of the rim.

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18-10-2006, 06:37 PM

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Originally Posted by Rick

distance from inner rim edge to mounting face in mm.

thats "Backspace" , a much better way of calculating an offset in my opinion , especially on larger split rims

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