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Old 07-24-2006, 04:40 AM
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I am getting 19x8" rims with 225/35/19. I have offset choice of either 35mm or 45mm. WHICH one? I need your help guys. I am lowered on Hotchkis lowering springs I need any help you guys can give thanks. I want to make sure i dont have any rubbing at all. The tire wont be changed I need the 225/35 due to roads in CO. Thanks again
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45mm because according to the tC faq site, our stock rims are 45mm.

http://home.cfl.rr.com/icdedppl/faq.html
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Oh, there's a fellow Coloradoan! LOL
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Old 07-24-2006, 12:54 PM
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45mm offset with a 225 tire will rub. I had a 215/35-19 tires on my 19x8 wheels with a 35 offset and had NO rubbing even dropped 2"
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Old 07-24-2006, 01:31 PM
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So one 45mm and One for 35mm. I am still no where. What does TRd run on the 19" rims they sell for a tires. I know the offset is 40mm
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35mm
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Old 07-24-2006, 03:21 PM
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35 mm for sure.
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Old 07-25-2006, 03:22 AM
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WHOA!! 45, HELL NO.. Where do you get your info from bro.. Do some research before helping someone. 35 offset is what you want to go with, 45 WILL rub. Most have them in 35 offset for our ride.
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Old 07-25-2006, 04:09 AM
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+35 is more outward than +45. if you want to be safe, go +45.

i measured and will be doing 8.5 with 245, front +40, rear +35 but rolling fender.

http://www.yoursciontc.com/forums/in...howtopic=12153
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everyone says 35mm but all tire sites recomend the 45mm offset. I DONT want to roll any fenders. I am loosing 13mm on both sides of the wheel from stock thats a half inch on each side. With 35mm i am 3/4" farther toward the fender lip. Explain how 35mm is less prone to rubbing
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Old 07-25-2006, 04:50 AM
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if you are worried about rubbing against suspension, do less offset, if you are worried about rubbing against fender do more offset. i wouldn't worry about rubbing against suspension until you go over 9 inches wide rims or use extremely high offset.

again, if you want to be safe and no fender rolling, +45 will fit, i am willing to put money on it.
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I went with 45mm. Due to a very smart tire source. Thanks again
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Old 07-26-2006, 06:33 PM
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Had to go with 35mm due to no 45mm in stock oh well for 500 shipped Ill roll the fenders or raise the car a little.
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i think with 8 inch wide, you should be perfect no need to roll. i am definetely intersted in seeing pics.

question, what kind of rims? any lip
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One sec pic coming
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The BLUE lip will be painted to match AP same as my TC
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