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Offline tobybrennan

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advice needed
« on: 14 August 2010, 19:20 »
right...

i have a mk3 and the hub diameter is 57.1mm im told to bmw e30 wheels are also 57.1mm but mine seem to be bigger
they are real! and they are the ones off the e30

but why they not 57.1mm?

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Re: advice needed
« Reply #1 on: 14 August 2010, 19:22 »
Maybe they have been machined out in the past

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Re: advice needed
« Reply #2 on: 14 August 2010, 19:25 »
im told im going to need custom spiggot rings  :undecided:

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Re: advice needed
« Reply #3 on: 14 August 2010, 22:28 »
Yeah, E30s (not M3) are 57.1mm centre bore for sure.

I thought yours were fitted on the car already? So what's the problem?
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Re: advice needed
« Reply #4 on: 15 August 2010, 19:22 »
Yeah, E30s (not M3) are 57.1mm centre bore for sure.

I thought yours were fitted on the car already? So what's the problem?

so they might be off an m3? or?

they are mate

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Re: advice needed
« Reply #5 on: 15 August 2010, 19:47 »
Yeah, E30s (not M3) are 57.1mm centre bore for sure.

I thought yours were fitted on the car already? So what's the problem?

so they might be off an m3? or?

they are mate

Anyone else confuzzled..?

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Re: advice needed
« Reply #6 on: 15 August 2010, 19:54 »
So what is the problem  :undecided:

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Re: advice needed
« Reply #7 on: 15 August 2010, 20:39 »
there on yeah, but i could still do with spiggot rings  :undecided:

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Re: advice needed
« Reply #8 on: 16 August 2010, 12:19 »
all 4 stud e30sa are 57.1 same as vw. what it might be is these are aftermarket wheels and the spiggot rings are missing
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