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Aug 24, 2006 | 06:48 PM

smallblock351w

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can someone explain to me what rim offset means, im getting confused between it and backspacing

Aug 26, 2006 | 05:45 AM

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Offset is the distance from the hub mounting surface to the centerline of the wheel,backspace is the distance from the hub mounting surface to the inside of the wheel itself.

Aug 31, 2006 | 11:08 AM

ivanribic

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Here's a good link with cross sections to help visualize the difference between the two: http://maxbimmer.com/forums/showpost...98&postcount=2

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