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Old Oct 11, 2004 | 06:52 PM
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hi all,i just changed my rims for the stock 225/45/17 by 7.5 front 245/40/17 8.5 to 235/40/18 by 8.5 all around..my question is what size spacers do i need for the front and rear and what length lug bolts..the place i took it to is gueesing at it... so my ride is terrible..they switched out my lug bolts and put in studs and lug nuts now that is not worikng ..any help with this would be great...p.s. my car is a c230 04.5 with the drilled front rotors...thanks again....
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Old Oct 13, 2004 | 12:57 PM
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Audi's, a whole bunch of them
in order to help you...we need to know the offset of your new rims, i put rims on my 04 coupe with no spacers at all...what brand are your RIMS, and r they HUB-CENTRIC and if not did you use HUB RINGS...???
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Old Oct 13, 2004 | 02:17 PM
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Originally Posted by carmos
hi all,i just changed my rims for the stock 225/45/17 by 7.5 front 245/40/17 8.5 to 235/40/18 by 8.5 all around..my question is what size spacers do i need for the front and rear and what length lug bolts..the place i took it to is gueesing at it... so my ride is terrible..they switched out my lug bolts and put in studs and lug nuts now that is not worikng ..any help with this would be great...p.s. my car is a c230 04.5 with the drilled front rotors...thanks again....
You keep posting the same question with the same results.... Try something different..... What shop did you go to? Where do you live? All this will help....
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