[Vwdiesel] wheel offset

[Roger Brown]

Scott Alexander wrote:
> 
> And thanks to the person who very politely pointed out that perhaps I
> should give a hint.  The car is a '82 Rabbit Diesel.  I'm going with 13
> x 5.5 wheels.
> 
> Scott
> 
> On Thu, 2004-01-08 at 15:41, Scott Alexander wrote:
> > I bought a set of wheels and tires over the net from one of the bigger
> > companies.  The offsets are wrong.  Does anyone know off hand what the
> > offsets should be in mm?  (I don't have my Bentley at home and I've
> > misplaced the copy of the owner's manual that I keep here.)

I have a set of factory steel 13x4.5 and alloy 13x5 rims, both are ET45, so 45mm offset.  Not sure if the 5.5s are the same or not, I got one by mistake about 7 years ago but didn't note the offset.  I think TireRack.com may have some offset data on their
web site as well.


-- 
    Roger