Best offset, and wheel size for 18's and a 1.5" drop

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96jettabink

Discussion Starter · Feb 6, 2002

I have eibach pro-kit about 1.5 inch drop. I want to get new wheels(18's). I was wondering what the best offset, and wheel size for 18's are. Will it rub or nething at all with 18's THANKS FOR THE HELP!!!

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· #2 · Feb 6, 2002

Re: Best offset, and wheel size for 18's and a 1.5" drop (96jettabink)

if you run 18x7 or 18x7.5 i would run 35-37mm......but if you run a 18x8 35mm.......but for no rubbing i would run 18x7 37 or 35mm et

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96jettabink

Discussion Starter · #3 · Feb 6, 2002

Re: Best offset, and wheel size for 18's and a 1.5" drop (96jettabink)

ok thanks alot, i just dont wanna rub

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TreknJetta

· #4 · Feb 6, 2002

Re: Best offset, and wheel size for 18's and a 1.5" drop (Euro Flavour)

Trust me you are better on rockin' 17s then you are 18's. With 17's you can slam your car and you wont rub near as much. You should get a 37 offset. One!

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lopes

· #5 · Feb 6, 2002

Re: Best offset, and wheel size for 18's and a 1.5" drop (Euro Flavour)

quote:[HR][/HR]if you run 18x7 or 18x7.5 i would run 35-37mm......but if you run a 18x8 35mm.......but for no rubbing i would run 18x7 37 or 35mm et[HR][/HR]

depends......if you got coilovers stick to the 35mm.........it will rub the coils

good luck

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96jettabink

Discussion Starter · #6 · Feb 6, 2002

Re: Best offset, and wheel size for 18's and a 1.5" drop (lopes)

No i have eibach pro kit, with the tokico struts and shocks. I do not have coilovers

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VdubInIt96

· #7 · Feb 6, 2002

Re: Best offset, and wheel size for 18's and a 1.5" drop (96jettabink)

I have 18x8 on my Jet and it wasnt ok with the drop but had her fenders rolled and slammed it and now she is perty!! WEll worth it!
Danielle

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