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Old 07-12-2012, 07:21 PM
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Tires/Rims & Offsets!

We're excited to bring you a new tool, that will hopefully make the custom wheel ordering process a lot easier for each of you! We've cobbled together a calculator that will help you determine, in advance, if those new rims will fit inside your fenders! If you're in the market for some rims, or if you'd just like to check it out, visit this link today:

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Old 07-12-2012, 10:12 PM
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"Inner Clearance:
the same
Outer Position:
the same
Diameter difference:
-45.09" (-8.13%)"


quite accurate there..


i'll stick to my own haha. but the VIN number thing is really cool

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Old 07-13-2012, 10:30 AM
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Very nice. Other good resources:

Online Wheel & Tyre Fitment calculator. Offset, Tyre stretch and Rolling Radius calculator

Wheel Offset Calculator
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The calculations have been tweaked and should be more accurate.
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Doesn't account for lowering. Imo. Worthless.
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this is good but I am not up to speed on what all that means. I am looking at some rims that are 18"x7.5" with a 38mm/5.75" backspacing. I assume these would fit.
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This is excellent but I am not up to rate on what all that indicates. I am looking at some wheels that are 18"x7.5" with a 38mm/5.75" backspacing. I believe these would fit.
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Hmm thats what i asked.
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Originally Posted by bratboy90
Doesn't account for lowering. Imo. Worthless.
So how do you account for camber, toe, wheel height-width, tire size and different models of tires to compensate an answer for lowering? Exactly.
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