[V8] DTM wheel size

Paul Jones elsey12 at hotmail.com
Mon Apr 9 15:48:03 EDT 2007


I would imagine that this would probably be the easiest route. Is it a safe 
alternative?


>From: "Andrew Schlueter" <andyschlueter at 4techwork.com>
>To: "Paul Jones" <elsey12 at hotmail.com>
>Subject: RE: [V8] DTM wheel size
>Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2007 15:16:37 -0400
>
>I machined adaptors for a bmw to use 5x112 audi wheels w/ hub centric
>
>Very nice setup
>
>Andrew W. Schlueter
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: v8-bounces at audifans.com [mailto:v8-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of 
>Paul Jones
>Sent: Monday, April 09, 2007 2:48 PM
>To: V8 at audifans.com
>Subject: Re: [V8] DTM wheel size
>
>Good luck in finding such a wheel. The only one I know of is the BBS RS236
>which is 17" x 8" and very difficult to find.
>
>BMW has had many cars with the 3 piece mesh wheels installed. These mesh
>wheels are very easy to find on ebay, however, I don't know if any went as
>large as 9". Perhaps an adaptor could be made to convert the 5x120 of the
>BMW's to our 5x112.
>
>
> >From: "Coleman, David" <David.Coleman at blackrock.com>
> >To: "Ingo Rautenberg" <ingo.rautenberg at gmail.com>
> >CC: V8 list <v8 at audifans.com>
> >Subject: Re: [V8] DTM wheel size
> >Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2007 14:19:51 -0400
> >
> >Yeah, is the wheel bug going around??
> >
> >I for one am looking to upgrade from 17x8 non-forged to a 9-inch forged
> >wheel (BBS, HRE, etc), probably along the lines of the 3-piece mesh DTM
> >design, and am giving big thought to powdercoating the center area gold.
> >Kind of retro against the white car, but that's okay by me.  I'm just
> >wondering if 17" or 18" diameter is the way to go, and wonder if 18"
> >wheels even existed in DTM 15 some-odd years ago...
> >
> >If you do stumble across the specs, please let me know.
> >
> >Thanks!
> >DaveC.
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Ingo Rautenberg [mailto:ingo.rautenberg at gmail.com]
> > > Sent: Monday, April 09, 2007 2:09 PM
> > > To: Coleman, David
> > > Cc: V8 list
> > > Subject: Re: [V8] DTM wheel size
> > >
> > > I think I have the specs at home.  Are a BUNCH of us thinking
> > > of doing the same thing or am i the only crazy one?  Lol.
> > >
> > > On Apr 9, 2007, at 1:45 PM, Coleman, David wrote:
> > >
> > > > I don't suppose any of the select few of you who have seen a DTM V8
> > > > happened to catch the wheel diameter and/or tire size??
> > > >
> > > > -DaveC.
> > > >
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