what size rims is everyone running and what offset are they?

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JamOnIt
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Post Wed Sep 16, 2009 8:20 pm

Im after some wheels, but first I need to know what I can and cant fit to my e30... so what size rims is everyone running and what offset are they?

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Post Wed Sep 16, 2009 9:07 pm

I've got fitted to my cab at the moment

Front - 7.5J ET15 (195/45/16)
Rear - 9J ET20 (205/40/16)

Also had some 17" 7.5J ET35 fitted with a 3mm spacer upfront (215/40/17)

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Post Thu Sep 17, 2009 12:33 pm

16 x 7 all round with ET25 off set tyres are 205/50/16 this is about as big as you can go without modding the wheel arches or requireing stiffer suspension
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Post Thu Sep 17, 2009 12:42 pm

16x7.5 ET20 205/50 r16 all round.
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Post Fri Sep 18, 2009 12:02 am

14x8 ET15 front 195/45
14x9 ET10 rear 225/40 :D
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Post Fri Sep 18, 2009 1:03 am

ET24 205/55/15 allround
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Post Fri Sep 18, 2009 3:36 pm

Blitz wrote:ET24 205/55/15 allround
+1
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