wheels/brake combination question..

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S14Life
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A 16x7 +32 offset wheel should clear 300zx brakes right?


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SmithSR
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Spoke design is more critical than size and offset.

You need the back of the spokes to be very flat, with a deep bolt pad.

picture: notice the deep bolt pads and flat spokes. Both rims clear Z32 brakes.

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S14Life
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ahh I see. the wheels im looking at at advan sa3a (old ones). im pretty sure they are flat on the back but i dont know how deep the bolt holes are.. we'll see. im getting them regardless lol


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