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Old Mar 8, 2006 | 11:45 PM
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hello guys, i just bought my xb last week and its time to get some rims. im looking to get some 15 by 8 and i want a really want a fat lip, but i dont want to flare the fenders.
so does any body know or an idea what the lowest off set i can get?
Old Mar 9, 2006 | 02:21 AM
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I have 16x9 with 20 offset they stick out, not enough to need flares but close..
Old Mar 9, 2006 | 05:59 AM
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i got work equip 03's 15x8 25 /10 cut fenders
Old Mar 9, 2006 | 06:10 AM
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so a 15x8 30 offset.. would be just right???
Old Mar 9, 2006 | 10:47 AM
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Originally Posted by aireck
so a 15x8 30 offset.. would be just right???
for a "safe" fitment, the +30 should be fine. of course it may depend on how far you want to drop it and what size tire you're running but overall it sounds fine. the rears you still have a little bit more to play around with.
Old Mar 9, 2006 | 10:51 AM
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ok so 15x8 30 offset w/ +3" drop and 2 degree camber upfront and rear OTG camber shims....... does that sound about right???
Old Mar 9, 2006 | 12:18 PM
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Originally Posted by aireck
so a 15x8 30 offset.. would be just right???
i just ordered a set of 19x8 with a 30+ et.. im also dropped two "... i will post pix when i mount them up
Old Mar 9, 2006 | 02:50 PM
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hey fusion...let us know how that works out. Whether you have to have camber or rolled/cut fenders.

Can't wait to see pix.
Old Mar 9, 2006 | 09:45 PM
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hey fachiro1, what size tires are you running.
Old Mar 13, 2006 | 06:16 AM
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larry flint just put on 17x8.5s with df210 (2") drop and has no problems with +25+20 offset, if I'm not mistaken
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