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Model specific boards => Golf mk5 => Topic started by: test_richie on 23 January 2009, 21:51

Title: Monza's
Post by: test_richie on 23 January 2009, 21:51

I am looking for a replacement one 18" and on ebay there are loads good thing but i have seen them in three different sizes.

18x7
18x7.5
18x8

I want a genuine vw one, so not sure what one i need?

Any help

thanks

Title: Re: Monza's
Post by: Exonian on 24 January 2009, 05:07

You want a 7.5 x 18 and also very importantly ET51

Replicas tend to be ET45 or even 35mm

Title: Re: Monza's
Post by: JonnyG on 24 January 2009, 11:19

Yeah, as above

Genuine ones will be BBS and have something like these numbers engraved on the back of the wheel

1K0601025AM16Z

BBS RD 305

(http://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i64/Jerry_G/7f11_1.jpg)

Title: Re: Monza's
Post by: test_richie on 24 January 2009, 16:45

Awesome thanks guys.

Never knew they were made by BBS :cool:

Title: Re: Monza's
Post by: JonnyG on 24 January 2009, 21:56

These look genuine :

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=170296846563&ssPageName=ADME:B:SS:GB:1123

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=140296898353&ssPageName=ADME:B:SS:GB:1123

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=170296847683&ssPageName=ADME:B:SS:GB:1123


Just appeared today  :smiley:

Title: Re: Monza's
Post by: test_richie on 26 January 2009, 10:22

Cheers for the links

all on my watch list