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Old Mar 31, 2017 | 11:22 AM
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What is the ideal offset for 20x11 wheels on a FRC with stock rear fenders? I've searched but i can't seem to find a clear answer.
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Old Mar 31, 2017 | 01:38 PM
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Looking to not have issues when lowering the car.
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Old Mar 31, 2017 | 08:54 PM
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20x11 ET 55 or so is what youll want to have.
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Old Apr 4, 2017 | 01:01 AM
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20x11 8.650 backspace/66mm offset 1/2 degree of negative camber, before the drop spindle.

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After drop spindle which brings the camber in another 1/4 degree negative, that will be returned to a 1/2 degree.

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