I have replied to questions from Farrar (Re: [DML] all this tire stuff brings me to ask a question). You may want to look at that, saves me a lot of blue fingers :) I definitely will be at DCS and have asked for time to explain the project and answer to questions asked. Let's see if I get the chance. Welmoed. --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "thefrewe" <terryfrewen@...> wrote: > > What kind of issues do you think you might have if you went with a > 15" front rim and 16" or 17" rear rim (same width and offset) and the > same size (outside diameter) tire? This would give a lower profile > tire, better cornering and I would think a little more modern look? > Anyone know what the tire size would if front was 15" ID and rear was > 17" ID? > > --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "welmoedj" <joe.dalton@> wrote: > > > > All the major info can be found in the shop manual. > > Front wheels: 14"x 6" > > Rear wheels: 15"x 8" > > Bolt pattern: 4 x 100mm > > Front wheel offset: 35mm; backspace 124mm; outside width 178mm > > Rear wheel offset: 19mm; backspace 133 mm; outside width 229mm. > > Rear wheels have a 3 mm spacer. > > > > Is this sufficiently? > > > > Welmoed. > > > > > > > > --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Dan Rosenstein <danrose@> wrote: > > > > > > If you know the offsets, can we get them posted? > > > > > > From: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > > Behalf Of welmoedj > > > Sent: Monday, May 05, 2008 12:53 AM > > > To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > Subject: [DML] Re: Wheel offset numbers > > > > > > > > > Hi Knud, > > > > > > I may be talking ahead of my actual timeline. > > > Since you mention you want/need to replace your wheels, you would > > > perfectly fit into the project "DeLorean Custom Wheels" I am > working > > > on now. > > > > > > Since I may have the opportunity to visit DCS, I was going to tell > > > about that project during the DCS event. > > > If you can manage to wait till after DCS, please do so. > > > > > > Do you want to now more about the project before that show, send > me > > a > > > private mail. > > > > > > Welmoed. > > > > > > --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:dmcnews% > > 40yahoogroups.com>, "ksgrimsr" <knut.s.grimsrud@> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi guys, > > > > > > > > I'm getting tired of keeping the grunge out of my stock wheels > on > > > my > > > > daily driver (I live on a dirt road), so I'm going to put some > > > > aftermarket wheels on. > > > > > > > > Does anyone know what the offset is on our wheels for both the > > > front > > > > and the back? I don't feel like putting my car up on the lift > and > > > > taking my wheels off to measure them if someone has the numbers > > > > already handy. > > > > > > > > Knut > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > ------------------------------------ To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnewsYahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:dmcnews-digest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx mailto:dmcnews-fullfeatured@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/