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I was in Rare Spares today for their 35th thingie and spotted some centerline 20x8 rims for HQ pattern and wonder if these will fit my HZ without guard mods, they said they had a 40mm offset??
I want to drop the car, the fronts got lovell 1 1/2" lower but the back is pumped up an inch cause I have Cheviot 14x8's on the rear with 265's and 14x7's with 245's up front. The fronts are a ok but the rear's stick out too far as they are 10 1/2" edge to edge so they have to go.
Cheers Darren
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Unless you get it Engineered the normal rules are that on a HQ-WB the biggest rims you are allowed to fit are 1" taller and wider than stock. In a HJ to HZ this means 15x8. You can do 16x8 in a WB. An Engineer should easily allow 16x8 in a HQ-HZ as they a |
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Cheers, thanks for that as I didn't know wheels needed that....ps, how do those guys with little rice munchers get away with the big rims as I bet 90% of them arn't engineered?
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?? You can run 18's on an EH etc by changing the tyre profile to suit. The larger the rim the smaller the tyre profile to keep the "overall" tyre size the same (and to keep the speedo reading the same) so as long as you can get the tyres to suit you can u
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