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Re: bmw bbs rc 041/042 17" on a mk4 golf
« Reply #10 on: 26 February 2013, 21:37 »
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Re: bmw bbs rc 041/042 17" on a mk4 golf
« Reply #13 on: 26 February 2013, 21:43 »
with adaptors any thing can be done mate  :wink:
and money  :wink:

lol any idea on the thickness adapters so they sit right

Depends on offset of the wheels?

Just to bring this back on topic :grin: ^^^^

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Re: bmw bbs rc 041/042 17" on a mk4 golf
« Reply #14 on: 26 February 2013, 22:54 »
with adaptors any thing can be done mate  :wink:
and money  :wink:

lol any idea on the thickness adapters so they sit right

Depends on offset of the wheels?

Just to bring this back on topic :grin: ^^^^

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Re: bmw bbs rc 041/042 17" on a mk4 golf
« Reply #15 on: 26 February 2013, 23:23 »
Width will play a big part too


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Re: bmw bbs rc 041/042 17" on a mk4 golf
« Reply #16 on: 27 February 2013, 16:59 »
with adaptors any thing can be done mate  :wink:
and money  :wink:

lol any idea on the thickness adapters so they sit right

Depends on offset of the wheels?

Just to bring this back on topic :grin: ^^^^

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At that offset you should be ok, I'd use 20mm adaptors with 8J wheels and 15mm with 8.5J.

What width are they?

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Re: bmw bbs rc 041/042 17" on a mk4 golf
« Reply #17 on: 27 February 2013, 17:13 »
im looking at a few different ones 7j-8.5j. waiting to hear back on a set hopefully there 2 @ 7j an 2@ 8j
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Re: bmw bbs rc 041/042 17" on a mk4 golf
« Reply #18 on: 27 February 2013, 17:15 »
im looking at a few different ones 7j-8.5j. waiting to hear back on a set hopefully there 2 @ 7j an 2@ 8j

Should be fine then, just remember to factor in the cost of the adaptors :wink:

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Re: bmw bbs rc 041/042 17" on a mk4 golf
« Reply #19 on: 27 February 2013, 17:42 »
im looking at a few different ones 7j-8.5j. waiting to hear back on a set hopefully there 2 @ 7j an 2@ 8j

Should be fine then, just remember to factor in the cost of the adaptors :wink:

yea wheres the best place to get some?
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