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  1. Corrosion of front steel hubs noted....(be aware)
  2. Fender and 18" wheels (pic enclosed)
  3. Dunlops LM 701: Anybody can comment???
  4. Snow Tires: First Impressions Yokohama Gaurdex 600
  5. SP8000 "Dangerous on snow/ice?
  6. The ultimate tire/wheel balancer.....
  7. Winter Tire and Sizes
  8. BBS RC Cost???
  9. One piece, two piece, three piece. Other than price and looks, what's the difference? (I checked the archives)
  10. Aftermarket wheels on A4--PHOTOS!!
  11. Found the perfect wheels for a yellow A4...
  12. *sigh* why doesn't www.ronalusa.com show wheel prices, like tirerack does ?
  13. More regarding SP8000s on ice/snow
  14. snow tires in the city?
  15. tirerack
  16. Set of 7 spoke sport rims for sale....
  17. N.Y. or N.J. area OEM 7 spoke w. tires
  18. Where's the snow?
  19. selling set of OEM 7 spokes with dunlops in seattle
  20. Question: Dunlop tires gives you a free set of whatever tire...whatever size...what would you get?
  21. Replace SP8000's with Grand Touring Tires?
  22. Firestone Firehawk SH30
  23. Anyone interested in a set of Goodyear RSAs with only 3K miles??
  24. ATTN: Non-Californians
  25. How many different kinds of Audi (A4) 15'' wheel caps are there?
  26. S-02's in the cold..
  27. Please Help -- desperate for info for a trip
  28. fender "rolling" (wheelwell lips)
  29. What is the difference between Dunlap SP8000E and SP8000?
  30. 4 Dunlop SP8000 205/55/ZR16s (3K miles) for sale in Palo Alto, CA ($200)
  31. A4 mini-spare free to a good home! (Palo Alto, CA)
  32. Goodyear RS-As suitable for winter?
  33. OEM Lug Bolts & winter steel wheels
  34. ATTN: Gary @ Ronal...
  35. 195/50 15 winter tires, suitable for A4?
  36. Tire Pressures vary w. Temperature, Especially COLD WEATHER
  37. SNOW and a picture of my Borbet Type E and 195/65-15 Blizzak's
  38. Ronal website OPEN, www.ronalusa.com
  39. I'm lookin for some new wheels. Can you guys w/ pics ...
  40. To those who emailed me about the post below...
  41. WEEKEND SPECIAL, one set 17" SL w. tires.
  42. Sale on Yokahama Nexus
  43. Another happy Pirelli Winter 210A owner!
  44. Michelin Alpins? Anyone? Bueller?
  45. Do the techno wheels come in silver as well as black?
  46. HRE Wheels
  47. 225/50 R16s on 16in. questions, Yes, I've done the archive thing....
  48. 17 x 7.5 or 17 x 8 wheels come spring?
  49. Another Hakka 1 convert..
  50. OK, making the all-season plunge...
  51. FS: 2x 5-spokes
  52. selling 17" bbs
  53. Staggered Tire sizes w/Quattro
  54. Dunlop SP2000 - are they all weather?
  55. brake dust
  56. Sport wheel as full-size spare
  57. Messy weekend in Colorado has little effect on quattro/ice tires... (long)
  58. Anyone have Gislaved snow tires?
  59. Snow chain question
  60. SET of 16" 5 spoke alloys Avail.
  61. OK, help me. I want to put some OEM 5-spoke A4 wheels on a Passat. Is it possible?
  62. help finding trustworthy tire shop in Westchester
  63. good customer service from ronal
  64. Snow Predicted!
  65. 17" Wheel and Tire Choices and Lowering Kits- Help!
  66. A8 tire advice for OEM 17's?
  67. Anyone in Houston area have 7 spoke OEM wheels for sale?
  68. 17's on a 93 100 S
  69. A4 2.8 5 spoke wheels on a 1.8T
  70. Anybody know if the Dunlop SP9000 has a lip protector in the 225/45/17 size?
  71. Techno Magnisiums? How Much? Where? Plus 18X8.5" A! SLRs for sale
  72. 7 spoke OEM wheels for sale
  73. John J, Consumer reports says.....
  74. OK, mounted my SP4000s, but how much is 90 lbs torque?
  75. Brake dust that WONT come off!!!!!
  76. Any recomendations on great snow tires for the 7-spoke OEM Audi rims on a 1.8TQ sports pkg. manual?
  77. Why 2 sets of Rims?
  78. Yokohama A520
  79. Glad I didn't skimp on snow tires for my A4 (long)
  80. What do you guys think of the TSW Revo? (pic)
  81. Need Advice on Winter Tires for SoCal
  82. wanted: oem wheels for 1995 audi 90
  83. Niche Shock Wheels for A41.8t (pic)
  84. Snow Tires for Use in Oregon
  85. Chains and the A4
  86. How can I remove the center caps off my 7 spokes w/o ruining them?
  87. Hubcenter measurement on A4 wheel? (pic)
  88. Studded Snow Tires vs. Unstudded?
  89. wheel and tire size for A3
  90. I have a torque wrench but now I need to get the socket for the wheel bolts. Anyone know the socket size?
  91. GregS, about your studded tires...
  92. Wanted: 7 spoke OEM rims (already went thru A4 classifieds)
  93. What's the largest size 15 inch tire I can put on a stock 15inch rim?
  94. WTB: 98 or 99 OEM sport springs and or swaybars
  95. Hi all! I want to get some tires but want a tire which is Z rated and al weather with a sport look. is there such a tire. Size 225/45/17. Thanks
  96. Would this combination rub? 17x8" rims w/ 225/45/17 on 2 inch lowered A4?
  97. Pressure for Snow Tires
  98. How do snow tires perform in dry conditions?
  99. Any bad stories with Pirellii 7000 Supersports?
  100. first A4 mod: Dunlop 4000s for winter
  101. Aside from coilovers, what suspension combination will lower my car 1.5" exactly?
  102. I have limited my choices to 2 tires. Pirelli P7000 and Dunlop SP Sport 9000. What do yiou all recommend. Thanks you:) (nt). I use my car in all season conditions.
  103. Tire Pressure
  104. What do you recomend Dunlop Graspic HS-2 or Yokohama Guardex 600?
  105. SALE!! Tire rack has Bridgestone S-02's CHEAP!
  106. Suspension Drop distance?
  107. Touch-up Paint for 7-Spokers
  108. Anyone have Momo Status rims?
  109. P7000SS flat tire
  110. My new '99 A4
  111. 7 spoke OEM wheels 4 sale !!!!!!!
  112. MAK Energy wheels...(small pic)
  113. Toyo FZ4 tires are inexpensive and great
  114. dumb question: which part of wheels to clean
  115. What effect does age have on a tire?
  116. are 225/60/15 too wide for stock 15 inch rims?? comments please!
  117. Snow Report (P7000SS) (Cross-Post)
  118. Does anyone have any pics of these wheels on an A4?
  119. What's the best way to get a set of 5-spoke wheels?
  120. I need new tires and have decided on either the Dunlap sp4000 or the Pirelli P7000 SuperSports ...(more)
  121. Jan. Wheel/tire packages---SPECIALS!!!
  122. How to store "ski trip" tires/wheels?
  123. AMG SLK
  124. Michelin Arctic-Alpins
  125. Re : Rims from an Audi S4
  126. P Zero's Assemetricos do not make good snow tires,nt
  127. Audi 17" option
  128. Who sells Tecnomagnesio wheels in the US?
  129. How harsh of a ride would it be if I put H&R sport springs on my stock (sport) shocks?
  130. Gary & Steve S..(and anyone else) questions about fitting S-02's on my wheels..HELP!!!
  131. Blizzak MS-O2's
  132. Reasons for snow tire/wheel (long)
  133. Has anybody purchased any BFG g-force R1s yet? Any impressions?
  134. New wheel possibilities...
  135. Proper touch-up paint for 7-spoke wheels ever resolved?
  136. Gary@Ronal - need some info
  137. For those of us that can't afford new cars, or even a measly $2K for wheels . . .
  138. All Season Tire Choice
  139. 15" & 16" OEM alloys AVAILABLE>
  140. Pic of Fittipaldi Polaris wheels?
  141. TireRack has 16 inch ABT wheels and tires for $800! too bad they don't have 17 's
  142. 17" Borbet Type E -- Anyone with pics on an A4??
  143. Alternative to Snow Chains?
  144. Anybody heard of MHTuned Wheels? Details?
  145. Anyone running Michelin Pilot XGT-H4 or Z4 in snow?
  146. BMW rims
  147. Is the $35 alignment they offer to you at the tire shop after switchign to snows needed or a rip off?
  148. Help with finding a wheel to mount 15" snow tires on
  149. New "Quattro" wheel by AR
  150. Jan. 17" Wheel/Tire SPECIAL!!!
  151. anyone know of a good place to get winter tires in LA?nt
  152. Is 205/65-15 P210A ok for stock 1.8T??
  153. Do lower profile tires slow acceleration?
  154. anyone heard of MAK wheels?
  155. Tire sizing on sport 16" OEM
  156. Plastic Wheel Hub Rings ?
  157. What brand wheel locks are you guys using?..
  158. Does anyone have the definitive answers for the following wheel manufactures...
  159. looking for single 16" 5 spoke OEM wheel for 98 A4 2.8
  160. If I put 17" TSW Trophies & 225/45ZR 17's on 1.8T w/ sport package, will I need to lower the car more...
  161. Tire pressure for Thunderhill? Another newbie?
  162. Anyone try the Michelin A-alpines in the snow yet?
  163. Question for 1.8 owners who drive in snow
  164. Does anyone run on Pirelli P7000 Super Sports? What is your opinion?
  165. Help me pick a wheel.
  166. My BFG g-force R1s better get delivered today...or I'm gonna die.
  167. Firestone Winterfire Review
  168. For Sale, 4 16" sport wheels with Dunlop SP 8000
  169. Pirelli P7000SS on stock 16" rims on snow
  170. are these wheels too heavy?
  171. Ordered Pirelli Assimetrico 210, R15 195/65 but got R15 205 60. Will these work or are they too big?
  172. where to find on-line info on MAK wheels?
  173. benefit of snow tires??
  174. Brand New 4 x OEM 16" Sport Wheels and Dunlop SP8000 for sale.
  175. ContiSportContact - any good
  176. Bridgestone Potenza S-02 on stock wheels
  177. D60A2 vs SP4000 vs Yokohama AVS S4
  178. How bulky is a full set of mounted tires shipped from Tire Rack?
  179. Attn: AdamN
  180. Anyone bought or buying soon the 17" MAK energy wheels?
  181. Anyone know about Kahn Design wheels? . . .
  182. Anyone know anything about the new Oettinger 5-spokes??
  183. Since SP8000E's are directional, what would be most compatible tire for a full size spare? (eom)
  184. Welcome
  185. Previous posts -- link to archive page
  186. Oops.... try this
  187. 15" OEM 8 Spoke (Ick!)
  188. 15" OEM 8 Spoke (Ick!)
  189. Want to have matching full size spare but SP8000E's are directional....
  190. Want to have matching full size spare but SP8000E's are directional....
  191. Any comments on Mille Miglia wheels?
  192. Any comments on Mille Miglia wheels?
  193. OPINIONS? Which is better wet weather traction tire? SP8000 or the P7000SS? thx.
  194. Warranty on the P7000SS
  195. 225 tires and hydroplaning
  196. Thanks to Gary@Ronal
  197. Great tire pressure guage and air pump (long)
  198. alloy wheels better than stock steel?
  199. 1.8TMS Arrived with P6000, my comparison with SP2000 on previous 1.8TMS+Brakes are better in wet!
  200. Continually replacing hubcaps on steel wheels is tedious (nt).
  201. DUNLOP SP 8000 tire for sale
  202. DUNLOP SP 8000 tire for sale
  203. I could be wrong...but I think the stock 15 in wheel is alloy NOT steel. (more)
  204. Do you realize that Tirerack has SP8000s for $89 each? ($356/4) nt.
  205. Re: Do you realize that Tirerack has SP8000s for $89 each? ($356/4) nt.
  206. The sale one is SP-Sport 8000 NOT the SP-Sport 8000E. The "E" model is more $$$ according to Tire Rack (you have to aske them)
  207. Now you two play nice together and share your toys, I mean tires. :-)nt
  208. Sport Wheel Weight?
  209. Sport Wheel Weight?
  210. Do they even sell it?
  211. Anyone looking for 5 or 8 spoke??
  212. Anyone looking for 5 or 8 spoke??
  213. Re: Link here....(oops)
  214. One Oregonian's opinion
  215. Agree (more)
  216. Re: Do they even sell it?
  217. Too much
  218. Ultra Performance Tires
  219. Ultra Performance Tires
  220. Can anyone point me in the direction of some wheel websites? Anyone besides Ronal and Tirerack? Thx.
  221. Can anyone point me in the direction of some wheel websites? Anyone besides Ronal and Tirerack? Thx.
  222. Hydroplaning speed is....
  223. Re: Sport Wheel Weight?
  224. PS....
  225. Try this...
  226. Avantgarde SLR ?
  227. Avantgarde SLR ?
  228. Here's another choice: http://www.superbuytires.com/ (hot link inside)
  229. Anyone have the TSW VX1? Thoughts?
  230. Anyone have the TSW VX1? Thoughts?
  231. Yeah, I bet that 9 is based on the Jet Fighter's tire characteristics.
  232. Oh, the above post has a picture for you're viewing pleasure. (eom)
  233. Haven't seen it on an A4, but have seen it on a bunch of hondas, too bad, good looking wheel
  234. You've never seen them on any car?
  235. Re: Ultra Performance bargains
  236. Re: Any comments on Mille Miglia wheels?
  237. anybody interested in getting 5-spoke wheels by piece (full size spare)...
  238. anybody interested in getting 5-spoke wheels by piece (full size spare)...
  239. anybody interested in getting 5-spoke wheels by piece (full size spare)...
  240. anybody interested in getting 5-spoke wheels by piece (full size spare)...
  241. Continuing the 16" R-28s looking better than the 17"-ers thread in the proper forum. (pic)
  242. Continuing the 16" R-28s looking better than the 17"-ers thread in the proper forum. (pic)
  243. I've seen them on cars, don't get them ...
  244. R-28 17" wheels would look better in 8" width instead of 8.5"
  245. Try VWvortex.com
  246. Kinda nice head-on, but wierd from the side (more)
  247. Right.. I made a mistake in my post, wherever I mentioned 8" I meant to say 8.5", and I wish they made the R-28 in 17x8
  248. Where in Canada are you located?
  249. Picture is quite deceptive!!
  250. Compomotive