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Old 10-09-2003, 08:47 PM
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well i finally found the perfect wheels for my car.. the ROH RT's.. im gona get the 17's so i can save big time money from 18's and the pricy rubber.. but anyways my question is wuts the offset on the stock 01 WS6 wheels.. there 17's.. cuz i think these ROH's are 0 offset.. so wut exaclty does that mean? there gona be completly in the wheel well?? i want them to stick out a bit.. as long as they don't rub the outer fender.. gona be running stock tire's anyhow.. 275/40/17 thanx guys
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Offset on stcok wheels is a negative 50 mm. The lowest one can go with an F-Body is 38 mm.

Bascially a 0 offset wheel is the mounting surface of the wheel is flush with the centerline of the wheel. And on a F-Body they will stick out BIG TIME!
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o ok.. i understand.. the center of the rim.. dam ya that would really stick out far..




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