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corrado bbs rims?



Just remembered the iX wheels are 15 x 7.  Corrado wheels are 15 x 6 (or 
6.5?).

Mike

Mike VanAmburgh wrote:
> So I go out to the garage to snap a pic of a wheel on the wife's 325ix 
> so you could compare, only to remember the wife took off in the car 
> earlier.  Damn.  I found this pic from an eBay auction tho...
> 
> <http://ebay3.ipixmedia.com/abc/M28/_EBAY_0caf08607d7baee04d2b052ffd1cccd6/i-1.JPG> 
> 
> 
> Compared to Kevin's pic at <http://www.deco.net/klc/dcp00468a.jpg> , 
> they look very close.
> 
> And yes, they are 4 x 100 with 41 mm offset.  All E30 (except M3) are 4 
> lug.
> 
> Mike
> 
> Benjamin Harder wrote:
> 
>> In regards to BBS wheels on BMW's...
>> BBS made a 15" mesh wheel with center caps for the
>> E30 325ix... and I believe that these were 4x100.
>> Looks very similar to those found on the Corrado G60,
>> like on Kevin's car... possible they are the same
>> wheels? 
>> I like 'em!
>>
>> Ben
>>
>>
>> --- Neal Tovsen <nealtovsen@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Yup, those are the ones. Your car always looks sweet,
>>> Kevin!
>>>
>>> I've heard a number of Corrado people complain about
>>> bent BBS rims. Maybe you've had better luck because
>>> the Scirocco is lighter? Idunno.
>>>
>>> I have a set of wheels that are almost identical.
>>> They're supposedly from a BMW but I haven't talked to
>>> a BMW junkie yet who was able to verify that they ever
>>> did a 15" BBS wheel with a 4x100 pattern, though it is
>>> virtually identical to a common 14" BMW wheel. The
>>> center cap matches the mesh pattern instead of having
>>> the dimpled ring around it on the Corrado wheels, and
>>> the offset is a little bit more outboard at 25mm.
>>>
>>> Anyway, I digress. I like BBS wheels. :)
>>>
>>> Neal
>>
>>
>>
>>
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