[s-cars] new audi same old

[Harold McComas]

Another option to the Miata tire calculator:
http://www.wheelsmaster.com/rt_specs.jsp

Harold


> From: bill mahoney <airbil at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] new audi same old
> To: Mike Fitton <rfitton at vt.edu>
> Cc: s-car-list at audifans.com
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> Thanks guys!
> So I guess the front passenger footwell wont work huh?
>
> On another S side note / enquiry....
> So, as reported in all the reviews, the neu S6 has a firm ride.  Very firm
> and too firm for ILL roads me thinks.
> But it sports 265 35 19's... et52 or et54 IIRC.... so thats to be 
> expected.
> I am thinking to go to 18" wheels... but any guesses what tire size and
> offset might work here?
> I'm also not sure of S6 caliper clearance.   I believe et 52 moves the 
> wheel
> in... and say offset et 35 moves the wheel out?
> It's always confused me a bit.
> I like oem, bbs and then highline offshoots like hre and fiske... that are
> ususally too $$.
> Just fishing for thoughts here kinda.
> Heretical to suggest downsize on this forum:)
> Bill~with incredibly difficult Audi dilemna's~M
>
> On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 6:22 PM, Mike Fitton <rfitton at vt.edu> wrote:
>
>> Second that.  Wal-mart velcro has held my rear plate on for about three
>> years.  Tried to take it off once and bent it soundly.
>>
>> -Cheers!
>> Mike
>>
>>
>> On 2/16/2010 7:19 PM, Taka Mizutani wrote:
>>
>>> Double sided industrial velcro the plate to the sheetmetal.
>>>
>>> Taka