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Old Oct 14, 2007 | 08:53 PM
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i have a 2003 track edition z and i was wondering whats the lowest offset can i use to clear my brembos? my buddy is selling me his racing hart c2 evos 18" by 8.5" and the off set is only 28 would it clear?
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Old Oct 14, 2007 | 09:58 PM
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Post your question in the appropriate sub-forum. let me be the first to say it.
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Old Oct 15, 2007 | 07:22 AM
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I would use an offset calculator, and measure the distance between the wheel and brake caliper. But that’s just me.
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Old Oct 15, 2007 | 10:29 AM
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its not really the offset you have to worry about, it is the pad height.
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Old Oct 15, 2007 | 03:15 PM
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Originally Posted by daytona350z
its not really the offset you have to worry about, it is the pad height.
+1 and wheel design.
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Old Oct 15, 2007 | 05:44 PM
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Spoke design has more to do with caliper clearance than offset..
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Old Oct 15, 2007 | 09:06 PM
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thanks for all the info
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