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Old Apr 28, 2018 | 08:34 AM
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Hey guys.
I recently purchased 08 E61 AT w/sport/navi/comfort
and I'm thinking to put new wheels cause stock 124's not that cool.
I'm sure many of you guys did it already.
(I'm not planning to put M5 brakes)
But I want my rims to look flush,
If I want to get 8,5 front and 9,5 in the back what ET should I use?

Thanks

BTW here's my ride

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Old May 6, 2018 | 01:16 PM
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See here for my specs in those widths. Very close but zero rub, stock suspension, stock fenders. The key for me was et and tire brand/model selection. Some run wide, some run narrow size for size. Do your research and you will make the right choice. If not, try again...
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Old May 7, 2018 | 06:58 AM
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Originally Posted by Happy2b5
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See here for my specs in those widths. Very close but zero rub, stock suspension, stock fenders. The key for me was et and tire brand/model selection. Some run wide, some run narrow size for size. Do your research and you will make the right choice. If not, try again...
Thanks for the info. Just ordered rims with same ET. As soon as they will get here, i'm going to look for tires.
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