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Old 26 November 2014, 08:48 PM
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Default Lowest offset 18's on a standard arched hatch?

Looking around at wheel options at the moment, what's the lowest offset 18" wheel I could fit on a standard arched hatch?
18x8.5 et35 or that pushing it a bit?

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Old 26 November 2014, 08:52 PM
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You have coilovers or standard?

I've seen 18x9 ET35
Old 26 November 2014, 10:10 PM
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Standard atm

But wheels won't go on until the coilovers do so will have coilovers
Old 26 November 2014, 10:24 PM
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9j you would need coilvers, 8.5 you would be ok.

With standard set up I'd say around ET45
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Kool cheers
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I've got a set of team dynamic pro race 1.2's 18x8 ET45' came off a hatch,for sale.
Old 26 November 2014, 11:57 PM
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Originally Posted by BBB3
I've got a set of team dynamic pro race 1.2's 18x8 ET45' came off a hatch,for sale.

Nice wheels pro races CJ! Guess im biased lol
Old 27 November 2014, 06:15 AM
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Cheers but I'm after work emotion xd-9s
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Some on ebay
Old 27 November 2014, 07:15 AM
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I have 18 x 9.5 rota grids, fronts et38 rears et30. Just using tein lowering springs no camber bolts or arch rolling!

It does rub a little when people are in the back. But its usually just me so its fine.
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Ok that's good to know cheers
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