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Old 11-01-2016, 10:29 AM
oldsmobiledave oldsmobiledave is offline
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Default offset & Back spacing.

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Originally Posted by superdutybob View Post
They are zero offset which equates to 4 1/2" backspace.
I am confused. Isn't 0 offset on an 8" rim 4" of BS? Please explain.

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