wheel fitment?

[Taka Mizutani]

Bernie-
Sorry, I misspoke- what I said still applies, just note that I was thinking
about the "basket" that goes around the UFO rotor which requires a good deal
of clearance.

Taka


On 7/12/07, Bernie Benz <b.benz at charter.net> wrote:
>
>   Taka,
>
> Not so, on UFOs! The caliper is not an issue.
>
> Bernie
>
>
> On Jul 12, 2007, at 1:29 PM, Taka Mizutani wrote:
>
> > No, not necessarily.
> >
> > Caliper clearance is determined by the spoke clearance- backspacing
> > and
> > offset play a factor.
> >
> > Depends on the actual wheels, also. Type Ts are likely to clear,
> > due to the
> > shape of the spokes. Type E, maybe. Type C also have a lot of
> > clearance.
> >
> > Taka
> >
> > On 7/12/07, Tom Egbert <tomegbert1323 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>    Looking to bid on some borbet type? wheels from the audifans
> >> marketplace. They are 15X7.5 (don't have the offset yet) and my 91
> >> 200
> >> 20-v sedan still has UFO brakes. Will they definitely clear the
> >> calipers?
> >>        TIA, Tom
>
>