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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