The 15 x 6 Panasport road wheel currently has a 6mm offset
Kelvin Dodd
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-fot@autox.team.net [mailto:owner-fot@autox.team.net] On
Behalf
> Of BOB KRAMER
> Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2005 3:10 PM
> To: Terry and Cindy
> Cc: FOT List
> Subject: Re: TR 6 alloy wheels query
>
> Size Offset(mm) Offset(in.) +/- Backspace(mm) Backspace(in.)
> Weight(LB.) Price(US)
> 15"x6" 3 .08 + 91 3.58 18.9 $162.81
>
>
> I think the stock rims were 3.5" backspace. The Superlite website
listed
> the
> above info for 3.58" b/s being a +3MM offset. That's pretty close. I
seem
> to
> remember Panasports coming in a +8 MM. @ 3.75" b/s. They fit most
TR's.
> The
> offset numbers are relative to the wheel width, i.e. a 3.5" b/s would
not
> have the same offset on a 6" and a 6.5" rim.
> Check out these websites for more details:
> http://www.packracingproducts.com/page_wheels.html
> http://www.usacomp.com/mlr.htm
>
> Bob Kramer
> rkramer3@austin.rr.com
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Terry and Cindy" <roadandtrack@hypermax.net.au>
> To: <fot@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 2:41 AM
> Subject: RE: TR 6 alloy wheels query
>
>
> > can anyone advise the correct offset for 6 or 6.5" alloys to bolt
onto
> a
> > TR without scrubbing the top ball joint/wishbone. I suspect it will
be
> > about 1/4 to 1/2". Most wheels have this value stamped on them,.
mostly
> in
> > metric , eg +10.
> >
> > thanks
> >
> > Terry O'Beirne
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