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DFW02S · 03-28-2013, 01:18 PM

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Originally Posted by Kenny Boxster

I want to go ahead and say yes. My understanding is 17 is the smallest wheel diameter for S brakes, and the offset is not extreme. Standard offset for front Boxster wheel is 52 mm stock, 55mm is a 3mm difference. However, that 3mm will be going towards the calipers, rather than away from. It should fit, but another what does anyone else have to say?

Thanks Kenny, the offset on my stock wheels is 50.