# Offset

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/offset/38987>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [November 19, 2007, 12:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/offset/38987 "2007-11-19T12:46:20Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 12\
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**Author:** ![Viper966](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/viper966/32/7268_2.png) [@Viper966](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Viper966)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2007, 3:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/offset/38987/21 "2007-11-20T15:55:53Z")

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[quote=)\>\<(((x\>;743933]It’s an explorer why would I have aftermarket brakes?[/quote]why would you have a stupid fish as a user name… :blah:

[http://www.tirerack.com/wheels/tech/techpage.jsp?techid=101](http://www.tirerack.com/wheels/tech/techpage.jsp?techid=101)

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**Author:** ![\_x1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/_x1/32/5108_2.png) [@\_x1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/_x1)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2007, 4:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/offset/38987/22 "2007-11-20T16:07:35Z")

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Thank you for absolutely no help at all.

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**Author:** ![Rx3](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rx3/32/7194_2.png) [@Rx3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Rx3)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2007, 5:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/offset/38987/23 "2007-11-20T17:25:31Z")

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[QUOTE=)\>\<(((x\>;743933]It’s an explorer why would I have aftermarket brakes?[/QUOTE]

Well… one would think that if you are going to put a bigger (re: heavier) wheel and tire combo, you _might_ want some brakes that could actually stop the increased rotating mass you just introduced to your…

You know what, forget it.

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**Author:** ![Viper966](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/viper966/32/7268_2.png) [@Viper966](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Viper966)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2007, 5:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/offset/38987/24 "2007-11-20T17:51:12Z")

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> [@)&gt;&lt;(((x&gt;;743961](#):
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> Thank you for absolutely no help at all.

 ![http://thesituationist.files.wordpress.com/2007/07/thumbs-up.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/5/6/56eb5824a3af353564f8ca13c3668e460306bee4.jpeg)  
no problem, keep up the good work

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**Author:** ![\_x1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/_x1/32/5108_2.png) [@\_x1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/_x1)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2007, 7:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/offset/38987/25 "2007-11-20T19:58:28Z")

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[quote=“Rx3,post:23,topic:38987"”]

Well… one would think that if you are going to put a bigger (re: heavier) wheel and tire combo, you _might_ want some brakes that could actually stop the increased rotating mass you just introduced to your…

You know what, forget it.

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Much lighter actually.

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**Author:** ![Viper966](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/viper966/32/7268_2.png) [@Viper966](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Viper966)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2007, 8:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/offset/38987/26 "2007-11-20T20:17:36Z")

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> [@)&gt;&lt;(((x&gt;;744190](#):
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> Much lighter actually.

unless its a lighter wheel with a smaller tire its heavier…

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**Author:** ![\_x1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/_x1/32/5108_2.png) [@\_x1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/_x1)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2007, 8:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/offset/38987/27 "2007-11-20T20:21:58Z")

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20x8 is much heavier than 18x9

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**Author:** ![sureshot007](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sureshot007/32/7345_2.png) [@sureshot007](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sureshot007)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2007, 8:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/offset/38987/28 "2007-11-20T20:32:09Z")

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They are saying that it’s heavier than stock, which is what the brakes were designed for.

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**Author:** ![\_x1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/_x1/32/5108_2.png) [@\_x1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/_x1)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2007, 9:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/offset/38987/29 "2007-11-20T21:00:13Z")

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Oh. K. Well I found wheels and I’m just gonna put them on there to see if everything fits.

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**Author:** ![mindless](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mindless/32/7286_2.png) [@mindless](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mindless)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2007, 10:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/offset/38987/30 "2007-11-20T22:20:05Z")

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wow this whole thread just sucked super bad lol

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**Author:** ![\_x1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/_x1/32/5108_2.png) [@\_x1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/_x1)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2007, 9:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/offset/38987/31 "2007-11-21T09:34:31Z")

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I concur.

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**Author:** ![Rx3](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rx3/32/7194_2.png) [@Rx3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Rx3)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2007, 12:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/offset/38987/32 "2007-11-22T12:35:13Z")

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:bloated:

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