# What cars would use a +42 offset rim? **URL:** \ **Category:** SON240sx Automotive\ **Created:** [January 1, 2005, 6:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-cars-would-use-a-42-offset-rim/82748 "2005-01-01T18:01:41Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 9\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![DETS14](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ee59a6/32.png) [@DETS14](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DETS14)\ **Post date:** [January 1, 2005, 6:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-cars-would-use-a-42-offset-rim/82748/1 "2005-01-01T18:01:41Z")
I have a set that i wanna sell with tires but I dont know what cars have that offset. rx7, what else? s2k? ---
**Author:** ![Axlerod](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8edcca/32.png) [@Axlerod](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Axlerod)\ **Post date:** [January 1, 2005, 6:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-cars-would-use-a-42-offset-rim/82748/2 "2005-01-01T18:39:19Z")
> [@DETS14](#): > > I have a set that i wanna sell with tires but I dont know what cars have that offset. rx7, what else? s2k? Kind of hard (read: impossible) to answer without knowing the width. The stock S13 wheels are 6.5" wide and +40-something iirc. ---
**Author:** ![SHIFT\_KA24DET](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b9bd4f/32.png) [@SHIFT\_KA24DET](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SHIFT_KA24DET)\ **Post date:** [January 1, 2005, 9:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-cars-would-use-a-42-offset-rim/82748/3 "2005-01-01T21:08:47Z")
Accords’s use a 42+ Offset 😉 ---
**Author:** ![s14\_2Nv](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/s14_2nv/32/5476_2.png) [@s14\_2Nv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/s14_2Nv)\ **Post date:** [January 2, 2005, 11:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-cars-would-use-a-42-offset-rim/82748/4 "2005-01-02T11:12:17Z")
WRXs have 40+ offsets. ---
**Author:** ![DETS14](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ee59a6/32.png) [@DETS14](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DETS14)\ **Post date:** [January 2, 2005, 3:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-cars-would-use-a-42-offset-rim/82748/5 "2005-01-02T15:37:17Z")
Sorry the dimensions of the wheels are 215/17/40 front +47 235/17/40 rears +42 17x7 17x8 ---
**Author:** ![Doba](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a8b319/32.png) [@Doba](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Doba)\ **Post date:** [January 3, 2005, 5:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-cars-would-use-a-42-offset-rim/82748/6 "2005-01-03T05:27:45Z")
shit im using a +45 offset !! ---
**Author:** ![s14\_2Nv](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/s14_2nv/32/5476_2.png) [@s14\_2Nv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/s14_2Nv)\ **Post date:** [January 3, 2005, 12:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-cars-would-use-a-42-offset-rim/82748/7 "2005-01-03T12:11:32Z")
> [@Doba](#): > > shit im using a +45 offset !! haha. ---
**Author:** ![absolum](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e47c2d/32.png) [@absolum](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/absolum)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2005, 6:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-cars-would-use-a-42-offset-rim/82748/8 "2005-01-04T18:16:54Z")
when looking at wheel to buy , how do you determine if it a rwd or fwd wheel ? is it the offset or overall wheel design ? Asking because I want to buy some rims but the guy has no clue who makes it :shock: ---
**Author:** ![cgguy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cgguy/32/5508_2.png) [@cgguy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cgguy)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2005, 6:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-cars-would-use-a-42-offset-rim/82748/9 "2005-01-04T18:41:27Z")
> [@absolum](#): > > when looking at wheel to buy , how do you determine if it a rwd or fwd wheel ? is it the offset or overall wheel design ? > Asking because I want to buy some rims but the guy has no clue who makes it :shock: check this thread for your answer: [http://www.sccoa.com/forums/archive/index.php/t-5802.html](http://www.sccoa.com/forums/archive/index.php/t-5802.html)