[V8] Wheel Fitment

Ron Wainwright ron_01056 at yahoo.com
Fri Aug 10 17:46:07 EDT 2007


Added weight?? Were talking ounces..not lbs.

 Ron

--- Ed Kellock <ekellock at gmail.com> wrote:

> IMO though, that's only cosmetic.  I would be less
> concerned with the
> appearance than I would with the added weight, etc.
> from the spacers.
> 
> Ed
> 
> On 8/10/07, Ron Wainwright <ron_01056 at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> > The only obvious issue would be the 45mm offset of
> the
> > A6 rims. To bring them back out you'd need 10mm
> > spacers & longer bolts.
> >
> >  Ron
> >
> > --- Ed Kellock <ekellock at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > With G60's then I'd say you're good to go.  When
> it
> > > comes time to do
> > > tires you can get 215/55-16's to get rid of the
> > > speedo error (and
> > > regain a minor amount of ground clearance).
> > >
> > > The offset should not present any issues.  I've
> had
> > > 17x9 et35 with
> > > 255/40-17's on my H&R sprung '93 without any
> > > clearance issues.
> > >
> > > Ed
> > >
> > > On 8/10/07, rudedog714 at alaska.net
> > > <rudedog714 at alaska.net> wrote:
> > > > I probably should have mentioned it before
> that my
> > > brakes are the G60's so I wouldn't think
> clearance
> > > there would be a problem. The A6 wheels are from
> a
> > > 1999 A6 Quattro. I know my speedo will be a
> touch
> > > optimistic but as long as the different offset
> > > doesn't matter I can live with that. Thanks,
> William
> > > >
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