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Old Jan 11, 2009 | 04:42 PM
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changing offset??

so i am new to the rims game. i am about to pic up a set of rays rims. 5 spoke.

what is our bolt pattern 5x???

and he said the offset but, say the offset was 20 and i needed 38 how do i change that?

any help would be great

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Old Jan 11, 2009 | 05:17 PM
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the bolt pattern is 5x112 the rims are 19x8.5 front 19x9.5 rear

and the rims offset is 32 i should have 36-38 correct what do i do?
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Old Jan 11, 2009 | 06:56 PM
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are the offsets et32 all around?

currently, im running et30 front and et 30 rear on 8.5 and 9.5.
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Old Jan 11, 2009 | 10:07 PM
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yes 32 all the way around

Tire sizes would be 235/35/19 on the front, 265/30/19 in the rear.

what do you think
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you should be fine with that. im planning on putting bigger spacers to bring my et down to 20 front and rear =p
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