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Old Feb 11, 2005 | 09:19 AM
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Has anyone heard of Detroit Wheels?..
Looking @ a set of Z06 repros..
What is the correct offset?

Thanks for any info,

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I think we are all driving Detroit wheels... even Mitch Ryder,,,,
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Originally Posted by molson
Has anyone heard of Detroit Wheels?..
Looking @ a set of Z06 repros..
What is the correct offset?

Thanks for any info,

Mark
What width are the wheels you're looking at?

C5 offsets are
17x8.5 - 58mm
18x9.5 - 65mm

Z06:
17x9.5 - 54mm
18x10.5 - 58mm

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I have a set of rims on my Mustang Cobra from Detroit Wheels. Great quality even though made in China.
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