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Old 06-01-2006, 12:51 PM   #18
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Originally Posted by SophieSleeps
You have it backwards. I think you should re-read that tech page.

a 17x7 with a 50 offset tucks further in than a 17x7 with a 30 offset. 20mm to be exact.
That makes absolutely no sense. You are saying they measure positive offset backwards.

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...However, if your spoke design does not allow it to clear, a spacer would push the face of the wheel further away from the brake. This also effectively changes offset.

The size of the hub does not change with offset. So the distance away from the brake caliper does not change.
You just contradicted yourself. Which is it.

From the other comments you made, and the pic that is identical to the one I was using, you are agreeing with me, but I guess you just can't admit that.
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