wheel offset for type 3

REDKG Officially Full-On Dubber

327 posts · joined Aug 2002 · 7 Mar 2006, 6:38 am

#461572

have just finished painting 4 wheels to go on my fastback and discovered there are 3 different offsets.
ET41 date 3/74, ET34 date 8/73 & ET45 date 1/71.
These are stock vw wheels , 4 stud 4.5 x 15 .which one suits a type 3?

shaginwagin Officially Full-On Dubber

281 posts · joined Feb 2005 · 7 Mar 2006, 8:13 am

#461581

Offset for a Type3 is 46mm so go for the ET45.

CHeers

REDKG Officially Full-On Dubber

327 posts · joined Aug 2002 · 7 Mar 2006, 6:08 pm

#461754

thanks.