MK5 Golf GTI

All Things Mk5 => Mk5 General Area => Topic started by: E30Dom on November 08, 2011, 04:42:31 pm

Title: 18" x 8.5 ET37? Possible?
Post by: E30Dom on November 08, 2011, 04:42:31 pm

Anyone running this or close to this?

Cheers,

Dom

Title: Re: 18" x 8.5 ET37? Possible?
Post by: sub39h on November 08, 2011, 05:35:56 pm

these would stick out 30mm more on each side compared with my OEM wheels. you will get poke.

here's the calculator i used:

http://www.1010tires.com/WheelOffsetCalculator.asp

Title: Re: 18" x 8.5 ET37? Possible?
Post by: E30Dom on November 08, 2011, 05:55:31 pm

Mmmm it's 9mm more than my 18 x 8.0 ET45 with 5mm spacers, but would have more stretch in the tyres...