Wheels/Tires for 89 200Q

[Larry C Leung]

I second that (BTDT)

LL - NY

On Fri, 4 May 2001 14:12:16 -0400 "Beatty, Robert" <BeattyR at ummhc.org>
writes:
>Ben,
>
>I have an 87 5ktq with 16" A6 (i think 8 spoke) wheels with 205/55/15 
>tires
>and have no clearance issues.  Course you can barely fit a credit 
>card
>between the tire and the end of the tie rods but they dont rub.  The 
>rears
>also fit without any rubbing.
>
>Rob
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: ricematthews at msn.com [mailto:ricematthews at email.msn.com]
>Sent: Friday, May 04, 2001 2:01 PM
>To: benrush at pi-si.com
>Cc: quattro at audifans.com
>Subject: Re: Wheels/Tires for 89 200Q
>
>
>Ben:
>I believe 45mm is the proper offset.
>My brother has a set of the 5 spoke early A4/A6 16" sport wheels on 
>his '89
>200Q.  I think there was a slight clearance issue with the fender lips 
>(I'm
>not sure what tire width he went with), but he just pulled them (the 
>rear
>fenders) out a little to fix the problem.  He got his wheels from the 
>Tire
>Rack.
>-Mark
>