Re: More Info : Wheel Offset Question : Audi 80 Vs. Civic

[Tom Nas <tnas@euronet.nl>]

>On Sat, 20 Nov 1999 11:04:51 +0100 (MET), you wrote:
>
>>late-'80s Civics have the same bolt circle as VWs and early FWD Audis-
>>4x100. One of my neighbours runs Cromodora alloys off an '82 Coupe GL on
>>his '89 Civic.
>>I guess both 4x100 and 4x108 is too close for dual bolt circle wheels (most
>>I've seen are indeed 4x100 and 4x116). As practically no cars have the
>>4x108 bolt circle, there are few choices for aftermarket wheels.
>>Honda may have changed the bolt circle for later models, though.
>
>I've had good luck searching for wheels from the Ford Escort (euro),
>Ford Sierra or Ford Mondeo (at least the early ones) to get 4x108
>wheels.. Euro Ford, Saab 9000 and some Audis are almost the only cars
>to have 4x108..

You hardly see any Saab 9000s here with aftermarket wheels, but lots of
Escorts... do you know if the offset of Escort/Sierra wheels is OK for
Audis?

Tom