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Old 07-09-2007, 01:34 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Question Fat lip and offset question???
Please check out these rims and skool me as to whats too big for my car. I want to get the 18x8, so do i need 45mm offset or what? Also what does a 60mm an 90mm lip mean? I can get either or but dont know which is too big. Please help!!

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Old 07-09-2007, 08:51 AM   #2 (permalink)
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A 45mm offset for and 8" wide rim will be fine. I believe the lip simple means how far back(in mm) the spokes are from the outside edge of the wheel.
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48-53mm offset is perferable


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