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Old Dec 17, 2004 | 02:16 PM
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Default Offset for 16" on an xA?

I want to upgrade my stock wheels to a 16"X7" rim. The car has not, and will not be lowered. What offset should I be looking for..38,40,42???? Thanks!
Old Dec 22, 2004 | 06:38 PM
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if you're not lowering, and running a 205 width tire, you should be fine with anywhere from 38-42 .

i run 17X7's with 215 width tires on a +42 and only rub in the front on hard right turns. barely touching actually..
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Cool...thanks. I just got my wheels and tires put on yesterday. I went with a 16"X7" wheel with a +42 offset and 205/50/16 tires. Nothing rubs and it looks good. HUGE improvement over stock.
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nice! any pix?
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Originally Posted by CivicEater
nice! any pix?
Not yet. By the time I got home from the tire shop last night, it was almost dark. Now I'm at work and it's raining out. I'll try to get some pics over the weekend and get 'em posted.
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