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Old 04-24-2009, 12:32 AM
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Cool B7 wheels on a B5?

Anybody know if B7 split 5 wheels will bolt up to a 2000 A4 B5? I found a killer deal, and was seeing if anybody knows. They are 5x112 et45, and a B5 A4 has 5x112 et35. Will i need wheel spacers? I need tires and wheels really bad cause my left rear sidewall has a HUGE tear and i cant drive on it.
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Old 04-24-2009, 01:34 AM
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it should be fine. specially if on stock susp.
plus arent the b5's also et45???
 
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Old 04-24-2009, 02:04 AM
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Ive seen so many different specs i cant honestly answer. Thank you for the input!! Cant wait to put them on
 
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no problem man!
hope they fit alright.
u should post some before and after pics if u can!
 
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Old 04-26-2009, 01:41 AM
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They fit and look AWESOME!! Ill post pics as soon as i can. The B7 sport wheels look great on B5 models. Wow...
 
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When I turn all the way left or right, i get a little bit of a vibration. It might be because I need spacers....
 
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Old 06-06-2009, 08:08 AM
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Originally Posted by 99b5avant
They fit and look AWESOME!! Ill post pics as soon as i can. The B7 sport wheels look great on B5 models. Wow...
Agreed - member Manufan lives here in town, and his black B5 has B7 sport wheels on it, dropped down on coilovers. I never get sick of looking at that combination - it looks fantastic. If Audi had offered those wheels on the B5, there'd probably be a lot fewer people buying aftermarket wheels. That wheel looks way better on a B5 than on a B7.
 
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