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posted by  Evan R on  Thu May 26 17:55 CST 2005
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Wheels are about two dimensions: offset and backspacing. While FWD rims have the correct offset, they are wider. That means they have more backspacing.

240/740 wheels have less offset, but the backspacing is approximately the same as stock 140 rims.
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'73 142, '75 242, '75 245, '80 245, '86 244, '87 745T






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