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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 05:39 PM
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Are esc cos wheels positive offset?? I think they are!!
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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 05:44 PM
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They a smaller number than sierra ones, so stick out further.
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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 05:49 PM
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I know, I'm trying to do some complicated stuff here!!

Trying to compare some 8.5 x 18 et18 (I think) super T's....


And some 9 x 18 et20 and et25 's

Mainly with regards to spring cup clearance!!

This is armchair work btw, I cant be arsed just going and trying it!!!
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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 05:58 PM
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http://www.1010tires.com/WheelOffsetCalculator.asp
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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 06:06 PM
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Cheers martin!!!


I'm not sure if my super T's are et 18 or not, if they are I'm going to have to put the RL7's et25 on the front, and the 20's on the back I reckon!!
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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 06:34 PM
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Originally Posted by martin-reyland
http://www.1010tires.com/WheelOffsetCalculator.asp
good link martin
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