E60 M5 Wheel Spacers
10-05-2009, 09:47 AM
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Getting my M in a few days and i Want my rims to be flush with the fenders, any suggestions on how wide i should go with the spacers to meet that criteria? i was lookin at 20MM by H&R
10-06-2009, 03:54 AM
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Originally Posted by 545iPoeser' post='1025082' date='Oct 5 2009, 01:47 PM
Getting my M in a few days and i Want my rims to be flush with the fenders, any suggestions on how wide i should go with the spacers to meet that criteria? i was lookin at 20MM by H&R
Sorry no clue, good luck
10-06-2009, 06:12 AM
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Originally Posted by Aartsy19' post='1025743' date='Oct 6 2009, 04:54 AM
Leave them.. looks sick how they are, what are you.. mexican?
Sorry no clue, good luck
Sorry no clue, good luck
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10-06-2009, 06:24 AM
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Originally Posted by GENEaTALS' post='1025836' date='Oct 6 2009, 10:12 AM
no need to post such stereotype's... :thumbsdown:
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10-06-2009, 06:25 AM
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Originally Posted by GENEaTALS' post='1025836' date='Oct 6 2009, 07:12 AM
no need to post such stereotype's... :thumbsdown:
:thumbsdown:Thank you Gene, from one of our Hispanic members
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10-06-2009, 12:08 PM
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I went 18mm all around and loved it! Looks even more aggressive if you lower it!
Check it out!
Check it out!
10-06-2009, 01:22 PM
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Originally Posted by designo' post='1026129' date='Oct 6 2009, 03:08 PM
I went 18mm all around and loved it! Looks even more aggressive if you lower it!
Check it out!
Check it out!
10-06-2009, 09:24 PM
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10-06-2009, 09:58 PM
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The typical rear spacer size on M5 166's is 10mm. As far as I read on the M5Board when I had mine, that is the widest recommended size for max push. I am not sure how 18's are not rubbing.
