Wheel spacer size?

Ado Sigal a.sigal at bluewin.ch
Fri Feb 20 15:57:28 EST 2004


Here on official H&R site, one can find spacers in 
alloy and much more: 
http://www.hr-spezialfedern.de/index.php?sprache=en

Mike Arman wrote:

> 
> 
>> From: DieMarthaDie at aol.com
>> Subject: Wheel spacer size?
> 
> 
>>  I have a 1990 V8Q with the G60 brake
>> conversion. Currently it has the stock 15" rims, but sitting in the 
>> garage are a set of
>> 16" factory 5-spokes like you see here
>> http://www.audiworld.com/tech/wheel.html with tires and a screaming 
>> desire to be on the V8 (thank you eBay). But
>> they're going to need spacers. How big a spacer and the best source 
>> are the
>> question of the day. Any help?
>> Thanks,
>> John
> 
> 
> To get the track width correct and to clear the UFO brakes (which isn't 
> a consideration here), you'll need a set of 15 mm spacers, and twenty of 
> the +20mm wheel bolts (only oversize available), ball seat.
> 
> I put exactly this setup on my V8Q - it fits perfectly, and oh, my does 
> it ever look nice.
> 
> My spacers came from the UK, but shipping would have been $90 (!) - I 
> had someone drag them along in carry-on luggage, and you should have 
> heard him piss and moan (and it was jsutified - these things are HEAVY.)
> 
> Make absolutely sure you get hubcentric spacers. Best price I found in 
> the US was about $65/pr, after some serious google time.
> 
> Best Regards,
> 
> Mike Arman
> 
> 
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