[s-cars] How about some wheels?

Nick Stuart baredok at gmail.com
Thu Mar 17 08:25:46 EST 2005


Ya, David, its not so much performance I'm going after, as I realize
you can fit the same size tires  on both, but I was just wondering if
they were available. Thats why I said I would go with the 7.5 if its a
big deal to find 8's in any kind of selection.

On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 12:54:16 -0600, David Priebe
<davidpriebe at cablespeed.com> wrote:
> Nick-
> I have a couple of sets of wheels for sale that I had on
> my S6. However both are 7 1/2, not the stock 8. But I did
> put stock size (well +1 on the 17" wheels) tires on them.
> One set I did use as track wheels.
> Take at look at:
> http://www.audifans.com/marketplace/show.php?table=pm_audifans_Parts&id=2509
> and
> http://www.audifans.com/marketplace/show.php?table=pm_audifans_Parts&id=2493
> 
> I can't really say that I felt any sort of handling
> difference based on the wheels exactly. Any difference I
> felt happened to be due to the different tire compounds
> mounted on the various wheels. And I've tried 7 1/2 and 8
> 1/2 widths.
> Good luck, Dave
> 
> On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 13:47:12 -0500
>   Nick Stuart <baredok at gmail.com> wrote:
> >Ok, so has any found any other 16x8 rims out there?
> >Looking to keep
> >exact stock wheel size, just because I want to if
> >possible  :)
> >
> >Looking around on a few sites I see a lot of 16x7 & 7.5,
> >but no 8's.
> >I'm not looking for anything real fancy, but want an
> >extra set around
> >for 2 sets of tires. One for my everyday driving, and the
> >other for
> >AutoX'ing the pig.
> >
> >If I have to, I'll go for the 7.5, but want to peg the
> >list first for any BTDT.
> >
> >-Nick keeping HIS s car stock Stuart
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> David Priebe
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