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Old Mar 31, 2016 | 07:47 AM
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Originally Posted by Booyaazaa
Looks great.
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Old Mar 31, 2016 | 07:49 AM
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Originally Posted by Eurobahn BMW
Always a fan of the all black, looks great!!
Im definitely a fan lol
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Old Mar 31, 2016 | 10:24 AM
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Originally Posted by Booyaazaa
It's about the offsets and tire sizes. For a 9x20 up front a et16-18 will clear the inner strut and not let the tires rub the front fender. The front tires can be the same as the op or I run a 245/30-20 up front. The rear offsets for a 11x20 would need to be et32-35 to work. Also good that you are doing shocks and springs vs just springs.
Hey what is etc 16-18 and 32-35???? Just asking bc I don't know
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Old Apr 3, 2016 | 02:23 PM
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Your car looks beautiful. Do you have the full Mtech kit or just the front and sides?
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Old Apr 4, 2016 | 10:56 PM
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Originally Posted by star69me
Hey what is etc 16-18 and 32-35???? Just asking bc I don't know
Et references the offset amount from the centerline of the wheel. Here is a good article that explains the whole et/offset of wheels. Wheel Tech Information - Offset
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Old Apr 5, 2016 | 10:14 AM
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Originally Posted by wtlb
Your car looks beautiful. Do you have the full Mtech kit or just the front and sides?
I have the full kit my friend
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