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Originally Posted by snapper
No I am correct on offset
Look at car wheel bible
ET without a - is in
With - is out compared with wheel centre line
I.e. ET 35 means your inner wheel face is closer to the car
Escort run ET from 22 to 15 a d have a deeper dish
I run ET 23 on one set of wheels and they stick out further than ET35
A lot of deep dish Escort wheels are 0 ET you can see the difference
The "ET45" figure below that though symbolises that these wheels have a positive offset of 45mm
In other words, they have an inset of 45mm.
Read more: http://www.carbibles.com/tyre_bible_...#ixzz2ZNDNL5Vx
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All of that is completely obvious to me. But we were discussing the distance between the wheel mounting faces. Positive offset means the mounting faces are further apart than the wheel centrelines. You said:
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Wheel offset ET for Sierra was 38 and is a minus figure
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Which is just wrong in this context.