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Old Feb 3, 2009 | 11:13 AM
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HRE 19" rims
Hi all

I am eyeing on a set of 19" x 9J HRE M40 rims at the moment to replace my current AMG 18" 5 spokes.



I was told to run the HRE rims on 225s all round..but wouldn't the rear tyres look too thin ?!

Any suggestions?


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Old Feb 3, 2009 | 11:26 AM
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You're not getting a staggered set?
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Old Feb 3, 2009 | 11:32 AM
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You're not getting a staggered set?
The set mentioned is immediately available...if not I would need to place order and wait for about a month or longer
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Eh, I would hold out.
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go for staggered! don't they have staggered as oem?
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Originally Posted by raver
The set mentioned is immediately available...if not I would need to place order and wait for about a month or longer
If I were you, I will wait
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definitely wait.
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ok, will order staggered then.

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