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Old Sep 10, 2008 | 05:12 PM
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Rota Wheels Help!

what does this number mean?

just wondering thanks
Old Sep 10, 2008 | 07:02 PM
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Subydude?? someone...

what does 1780 mean?
Old Sep 10, 2008 | 07:05 PM
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your rim is going to give out after 1780 days
Old Sep 10, 2008 | 07:19 PM
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17in rim 8inch width... making your wheels 17x8
Old Sep 10, 2008 | 07:24 PM
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and the 0 is there because the rim is round.
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Old Sep 10, 2008 | 07:41 PM
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Originally Posted by jinorazi
and the 0 is there because the rim is round.
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IMHO
i thought the 0 was there to show that its just 8 inches and not more..

just like a 17x7.5 or 1775 ... an 8inch width would look like this 17x8.0 thus the 1780
and it if was wider it would look like 17x8.5 or 1785

but dont take my word for it

ps im not being a @$$


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Old Sep 10, 2008 | 07:57 PM
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Originally Posted by WRBLUEballs
IMHO
i thought the 0 was there to show that its just 8 inches and not more..

just like a 17x7.5 or 1775 ... an 8inch width would look like this 17x8.0 thus the 1780
and it if was wider it would look like 17x8.5 or 1785

but dont take my word for it

ps im not being a @$$

I was obviously kidding ;p
Old Sep 10, 2008 | 08:10 PM
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I was obviously kidding ;p
haha i know .. i told you i was being an @$$ .. for the newbies..
Old Sep 10, 2008 | 09:14 PM
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hahaha.. thats what i thought too..

ok..
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