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Old 01-01-2011, 03:58 PM
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I need some help in knowning what spacers are needed for these 3-series offset wheels. I know i'll be needing some spacers to make these work on my E60, but i just dont know what size spacers are needed to sit flush on my non-sport package. Any help would be much appreciated.


Brand BBS LM Replica
Make Alloy
Structure One Piece
Finish H Silver / Machined Face
Front Size 19x8.5
Offset 38
Rear Size 19x9.5
Offset ET 38
Bolt Pattern 5x120
Hub Bore 72.56


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Old 01-01-2011, 05:50 PM
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you'll need something like 15mm for front and rear. might be able to fit 20mm.

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u should get varstoen wheels.. they have 19x8.5 +20 or +12 & 19x9.5 +20 or +12...

the price also cheapp..
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Originally Posted by naj155
u should get varstoen wheels.. they have 19x8.5 +20 or +12 & 19x9.5 +20 or +12...

the price also cheapp..
Where can i get these wheels from? Cause i was looking on ebay.
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Here u go. www.varrstoen.eu
Most of my friend in sydney use those. Cheap n good quality..
Good luck
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Originally Posted by naj155
Here u go. www.varrstoen.eu
Most of my friend in sydney use those. Cheap n good quality..
Good luck
Thanks, but those arent the same rims i'm looking for. I want the BBS LM look and the site you've provided are TE37 look alike.
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Originally Posted by acuteperformance
you'll need something like 15mm for front and rear. might be able to fit 20mm.

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Thanks michael, You think running 15mm on the fronts and the back won't put to much strain on the suspension parts?
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What about these?

http://www.modbargains.com/885-Mesh-...lished-Lip.htm

http://www.modbargains.com/Linea-Cor...ans-Wheels.htm
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no.. they have bbs lm.. here u go http://varrstoen.com/blog/?p=921

i gave u the europe webpage.. thats the US page..
they will have 19x 9.5/10.5 in feb...

i was thinking to change my wheels to these.. but no one want to buy me wheels..
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Originally Posted by balbs
Those are the same one's i'm looking at but modbargin is selling it for way more.

Originally Posted by naj155
no.. they have bbs lm.. here u go http://varrstoen.com/blog/?p=921i gave u the europe webpage.. thats the US page.. they will have 19x 9.5/10.5 in feb...i was thinking to change my wheels to these.. but no one want to buy me wheels..
I think it will be way more to ship it to the US.


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