[W126 Coupe] Wheels

Tue, 04 Jan 2005 20:28:12 -0600

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Nathan Goodlet wrote:
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  <div><font face="Arial" size="2">Simply, OFFSET MEANS THE MM BIAS
MORE THAN 50/50 that the wheel <strong>sticks out</strong> from the
mounting face.</font></div>
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If someone is having trouble visualizing this, see the pix at
<a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E"
 href="http://www.landiss.com/suspension.htm">&lt;http://www.landiss.com/suspension.htm&gt;</a>.
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What I said about outboard-inboard didn't come out right. You can think
of it as "the amount the centerline is inboard from the hub face", or
"the amount the hub face is outboard from the centerline". That's why
the pix are useful!
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A little rebellion now and then...is a medicine necessary for the sound health of government. --Thomas Jefferson, Letter to James Madison, 1787</pre>
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