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Old 02-01-2013, 12:23 PM   #22
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Originally Posted by n2oinferno View Post
That's the same question I have too. But I'm sure there's some long, technical engineering explanation as to why the offsets are higher on OEM wheels.
Cost is also a pretty big factor I bet. Why would any manufacturer spend more money on lower offset wheels when the majority of their customers have no clue what offsets are, and could care less about wheel fitment? Only enthusiasts like us actually care about that.
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