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D2 - Wheels and Tyres Refurbing, center caps, tyre brands, tyrefitters - discuss it here |
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Thanks mj, what a fantastic write up and brilliant advice.
Someone should ‘sticky’ this. In light of this will focus on 255/40s Thank you ever so much. Pics to follow...
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current: - newbie to audis, 2001 s8 purchased aug 2018, changes have begun... centre box delete and straight through pipes. - e9 csl 1972, fully restored, silly bits to finish - 2002tii 1972, 'bought by accident' and work in progress - toyota hiace camper, just repainted in gulf racing colours and now getting used - honda c90 custom cub, ' bought by accident'....there seems to be a them here..! (Not so) Recently departed: - very sadly sold to fund the e9....BMW e28 m535 white 1986, owned 12 years, I loved that car. - red mk1 vw golf gti, fully sorted: resprayed, flash red, mk2 1800 16v conversion, uprated brakes, shocks, leather interior, - 1986 Saab 900 turbo convertible sold to get Audi on 'one out, one in' rule imposed by missus...not really adhering to the rule at the moment as can be seen..! |
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Wheels on. Dead pleased..
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current: - newbie to audis, 2001 s8 purchased aug 2018, changes have begun... centre box delete and straight through pipes. - e9 csl 1972, fully restored, silly bits to finish - 2002tii 1972, 'bought by accident' and work in progress - toyota hiace camper, just repainted in gulf racing colours and now getting used - honda c90 custom cub, ' bought by accident'....there seems to be a them here..! (Not so) Recently departed: - very sadly sold to fund the e9....BMW e28 m535 white 1986, owned 12 years, I loved that car. - red mk1 vw golf gti, fully sorted: resprayed, flash red, mk2 1800 16v conversion, uprated brakes, shocks, leather interior, - 1986 Saab 900 turbo convertible sold to get Audi on 'one out, one in' rule imposed by missus...not really adhering to the rule at the moment as can be seen..! |
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Nice. I like those.
What wheels are they?
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Mark ------------------------------------------------------ 2002 FE S8 Ebony Black Pearl ------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------ Cars Owned: The Tesla Era: 2020 Model S Performance Ludicrous+ (present) (Black, with all black premium interior and carbon fibre décor, 21" sonic carbon twin turbine wheels and FSD capability) The Audi Era: '97 A8 4.2 (Ming Blue) --> '96 A8 4.2 QS (Dark Green) --> '02 FE S8 (present) The Citroen Era: '84 BX 1.6 RS --> '89 BX 1.9 DTR Turbo --> '94 XM 2.0L Turbo --> '96 XM 2.0L Turbo Exclusive --> '00 Xantia Activa 2.0L Turbo The Banger Era: '76 1.2L Lada VAZ-2101 (Ruski Fiat 124) --> '80 1.7L Morris Ital HL, finished in Ermine White and Rust |
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thanks, They are Rivera RV170 19" x 9.5" 5x112 et42 ...
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current: - newbie to audis, 2001 s8 purchased aug 2018, changes have begun... centre box delete and straight through pipes. - e9 csl 1972, fully restored, silly bits to finish - 2002tii 1972, 'bought by accident' and work in progress - toyota hiace camper, just repainted in gulf racing colours and now getting used - honda c90 custom cub, ' bought by accident'....there seems to be a them here..! (Not so) Recently departed: - very sadly sold to fund the e9....BMW e28 m535 white 1986, owned 12 years, I loved that car. - red mk1 vw golf gti, fully sorted: resprayed, flash red, mk2 1800 16v conversion, uprated brakes, shocks, leather interior, - 1986 Saab 900 turbo convertible sold to get Audi on 'one out, one in' rule imposed by missus...not really adhering to the rule at the moment as can be seen..! |
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Me too (which is very rare for non-OEM): I like the curvaceousness of them - does the curve of the "spokes" mean that the curved part protrudes further out than the rim/tyre, or do they not curve out that much?
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Autos Autos everywhere... (1) 2015 Tesla Model S: (was 85D, now 90D ). Silent and deadly, and very fast... But not as fast as Ian's M3P- (2) 2002 D2 S8 Final Edition: Bulletproof and faultless: Brilliant Black with Extended (Red!) Leather. Three-times winner of Best D2 1st prize (3) 1997 Fiat Coupe 20v Turbo: Scots (! ) Green. Fragile, but beautiful. (4) 2010 Fiat Panda 100HP. White Pandamonium (Final Edition!!). Pure old-fashioned 6-speed go-karting. |
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2002 S8 - Irish Green Pearl. Cat N (saved by the D2 Doctor ) 1988 E30 Coupe - Royalblau Metallic 2003 S4 Avant - Light Silver Mettalic 2016 S5 Coupe Black Edition - Glacier White |
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Fairly sure that was FE 20s with Contis
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Thank you
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2002 S8 - Irish Green Pearl. Cat N (saved by the D2 Doctor ) 1988 E30 Coupe - Royalblau Metallic 2003 S4 Avant - Light Silver Mettalic 2016 S5 Coupe Black Edition - Glacier White |
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My wheels: 9,5x19 ssr proffesor MS1.
Tires are 265/35 r19 toyo |
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Random wheels testing
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