[urq] Has anyone ever put HRE 549s on an UrQ?

[Mike Sylvester]

I have the OZ Superturismo GT on my urq.  It has a similar style to the
Ronals.

http://www.tirerack.com/upgrade_garage/BigPic.jsp?wheelMake=O.Z.&wheelModel=Superturismo+GT&wheelFinish=Bright+Silver+Paint

http://www.urq20v.com/Urq_main_new.jpg


Mike

www.urq20v.com

> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: [urq] Has anyone ever put HRE 549s on an UrQ?
> From: Michael Williams <mswmswmsw at gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, May 12, 2010 10:39 pm
> To: urq at audifans.com
> 
> 
> Hey all
> 
> So, my sebattical in the Porsche world has been seriously changing how  
> I look at cars and how modifications can really be amazing.
> 
> I REALLY wish that the urq had 1/10th of the mods available to p-cars.  
> I'd love to see deleon bushings swapped to polybronze bushing/ 
> bearings. Have monoball upper strut mounts. Etc etc.
> 
> As I think about it. Actually there are a lot of great things  
> available for it, but having threaded strut housings stock would have  
> been such a smart idea.
> 
> Anyway. Sorry bout that.
> 
> I've been looking for a long time for 17" wheels that look a LOT like  
> the classic 15x8 ronal R8s. When looking for the wheels available for  
> my 81 911 (you'd be amazed at how few there really are when it comes  
> down to it - and they are almost all 1k a pop), I looked at the  
> product line for HRE and saw that the 549 is a 16 spoke wheel that has  
> a strong resemblance to the r8s.
> 
> Eventually, I'd like to get a set for the urq, but I don't know if  
> they would have the desired effect.
> 
> Sorry for the long email. I've been off work on medical leave for a  
> while now. I'm probably lonely. Heh.
> 
> Anyway, if so, I'd LOVE to see some pictures.
> 
> MswmSwmsW
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
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