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Old Sep 13, 2008 | 09:27 PM
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Question NEED HELP wheel fitment!

Hi, i have a 2006 sl500 (NOT 55) i am thinking about getting the cl 63 replica 19 inch wheels. Do you think that i will have any clearance, fitment, or any offset, ect. issues

here is the link to the wheels.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/_Car-...=p4506.c0.m245

THANKS A LOT I GREATLY APPRECIATE ANY HELP!

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Based on the numbers it should be a good fit.
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do you think that i will have any offset issues (either to much inside or sticking out of the wheel wells)?
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theres a set of SL63 take offs on ebay now.
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do you think that i will have any offset issues (either to much inside or sticking out of the wheel wells)?
No, the offsets should be fine. My 18" Style V's are ET30 front and ET33 rear. The Ebay wheels would be inset by another 2mm, which is only 1/8 of an inch.
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theres a set of SL63 take offs on ebay now.
i could not find them on ebay can you post the link? thanks
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Originally Posted by jmf003
No, the offsets should be fine. My 18" Style V's are ET30 front and ET33 rear. The Ebay wheels would be inset by another 2mm, which is only 1/8 of an inch.
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