Suspension/Wheels/Tires/Brakes

Correct Offsets.....

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Nov 15, 2009 | 04:29 PM
  #1  
olyrx7's Avatar
Thread Starter
Senior Member
Tenured Member 10 Years
iTrader: (3)
 
Joined: Dec 2004
Posts: 428
Likes: 0
From: BC, Canada
Correct Offsets.....

I am thinking of ordering some Volk vs-xx wheels, the sizes that I was thinking of are as follows(keeping in mind im trying to follow jim labs spread sheet):

Front 18x8.5 +40 offset OR 18X9 +47 offset
Rear 18x11 +51 Offset (roll fenders if needed)

Just want to make sure that this would work, wheel and tire gurus please chime in, thanks
Reply
Old Nov 15, 2009 | 05:39 PM
  #2  
XLR8's Avatar
Eats, Sleeps, Dreams Rotary
iTrader: (52)
 
Joined: Oct 2001
Posts: 3,902
Likes: 10
From: NJ
I take it this is for an FD?
Reply
Old Nov 15, 2009 | 06:01 PM
  #3  
olyrx7's Avatar
Thread Starter
Senior Member
Tenured Member 10 Years
iTrader: (3)
 
Joined: Dec 2004
Posts: 428
Likes: 0
From: BC, Canada
sorry, Yes this is for an FD
Reply
Old Nov 15, 2009 | 10:14 PM
  #4  
Miata_mx5's Avatar
Wangan Nasty
Tenured Member 10 Years
 
Joined: Apr 2006
Posts: 1,779
Likes: 3
From: Irvine, Southern California
Modified OE fenders?
Reply
Old Nov 15, 2009 | 11:15 PM
  #5  
olyrx7's Avatar
Thread Starter
Senior Member
Tenured Member 10 Years
iTrader: (3)
 
Joined: Dec 2004
Posts: 428
Likes: 0
From: BC, Canada
Originally Posted by Miata_mx5
Modified OE fenders?
Not yet, But I will roll the rear fenders to fit the 18x11,
Reply
Old Nov 15, 2009 | 11:29 PM
  #6  
Miata_mx5's Avatar
Wangan Nasty
Tenured Member 10 Years
 
Joined: Apr 2006
Posts: 1,779
Likes: 3
From: Irvine, Southern California
And what will the car be used for?
Reply
Old Nov 16, 2009 | 12:12 PM
  #7  
olyrx7's Avatar
Thread Starter
Senior Member
Tenured Member 10 Years
iTrader: (3)
 
Joined: Dec 2004
Posts: 428
Likes: 0
From: BC, Canada
Originally Posted by Miata_mx5
And what will the car be used for?
The car will mainly be used for the street
Reply
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
rotor_veux
2nd Generation Specific (1986-1992)
3
Sep 28, 2015 09:25 PM
frijol
Microtech
7
Sep 23, 2015 12:51 PM




All times are GMT -5. The time now is 02:00 AM.