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Old Oct 25, 2011 | 11:26 PM
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hi i have just got a set of 17s for my saph i was told they are off a cossy thay do fit but rub a bit the et is 18 , is it possible to get round this or are they completely wrong ? any one else run et 18 offset??
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Old Oct 26, 2011 | 07:27 PM
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from what i've read on previous threads et18 is more suited to an escort cossie, i think et 30-33 is a good offset for a 2wd saph, you could probably have the wheels machined to increase the offset,
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Old Oct 28, 2011 | 12:12 PM
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escos is et25 and agree with the above on 2wd offset
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Old Nov 4, 2011 | 04:36 PM
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offset is way out - sell them on
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Old Nov 5, 2011 | 06:34 PM
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Just fitted et33 17x8 comps and they fit cock on on my 2wd saph.
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