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Old 11-23-2006, 09:05 PM
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Wheel Offset Question?

Will rims from a 500E w/an et of 30 fit a 1999 E430 sport vehicle? Rims are 17" x 8.5" wide. Wheel offset on the E430 sport is 37. Any major fitment problems? Thanks.
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This is what i did recently. I got a 2000 e430 . I have transfer my2003 E500 sport wheel with tire size 245-45-17. So far after replacing the bolt..everything is ok....offset might not be a problem for me...
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Originally Posted by alden168
This is what i did recently. I got a 2000 e430 . I have transfer my2003 E500 sport wheel with tire size 245-45-17. So far after replacing the bolt..everything is ok....offset might not be a problem for me...
So the rims off your 03 E500 had an et of 30? and you have experienced no rubbing issues? Thanks.
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Originally Posted by 4runner
Will rims from a 500E w/an et of 30 fit a 1999 E430 sport vehicle? Rims are 17" x 8.5" wide. Wheel offset on the E430 sport is 37. Any major fitment problems? Thanks.
500E? Is that rim from an 1992 500E or a 2003 E500?
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500E? Is that rim from an 1992 500E or a 2003 E500?
A 1992 500E.
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A 1992 500E.
That 500E 17x8.5 et30 should fit using a 235/45/17 tire.
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Originally Posted by E55 KEV
That 500E 17x8.5 et30 should fit using a 235/45/17 tire.
Thanks for taking the time to respond, they have been purchased.
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Thanks for taking the time to respond, they have been purchased.
I PM'd you.
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I PM'd you.
I responded, did you not get it?
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