OFFSET??? MAXIMUM FOR E30?

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mrbless248
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Post Sun Aug 21, 2005 6:09 pm

Please can somebody tell me whats the maximum offset that I can put on my baby using 17x7j alloys (even if I have to yse spacers!)

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Post Sun Aug 21, 2005 6:25 pm

I've got 7J17 rims on mine with a 35mm offset and they seem to fit no probs. They are bloody close to the struts though so don't think you'd want to have a larger offset and/or wider rims!
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mrbless248
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Post Sun Aug 21, 2005 6:29 pm

Cheers mate. But do you get any rubbing when you do a full-lock, or any rubbing with the rear tyres?