Wheels & Tires Discussion [Archive]

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repost: wheel & tire matching
What's Ronal's new webpage address?
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What are the biggest tires for an s4 ?
daily cleaning of brake dust
Black rims
H&R wheel spacer for porsche rims..
Simple question? A6 "wineglass" wheels....same offset as A4's?
Flat tire
A8 wheels 17" for sale at...
Has any used the new Dunlop 701 tires? nt.
Wrenching question
Still looking for OEM 16" 5-spokes-new or take-offs.
1.8 16" 7 spoke wheels
comfort upgrading to 17 inchers.
Stock 1.8T Rims for Oceania? (attn: Greg Spark & co.)
Colour match for A4 7-spoke rim
center caps on R-28s
confusion
winter tires
Ronal R28's in chrome
Low noise level tires
REQUEST: Pics of Borbet Type C's on A4's. Thanks
'California legal' snow tires
Yokohama Tires?
Ronal 34
Anybody knows bout plastic lug covers?
5-spoke
Has anyone used Spt Pck 7 spokers thru a winter yet? Results? I'm talking about wheels only.
Can someone verify Bolt pattern Offset, etc. of 97-99 Passat steel wheels are compatible with '99 A4 1.8tqm?
Winter Tire Selection
Are these 16" or 17" R-28's? (pic)
Steve S: What centre caps is your bud with the TSW Trophies on a black S4/S6 using?
17' Ronal R-28 with regular suspension?
Awesome Hamann Monoblocks???
Pirelli Winter 210 question
Wheel Locks??
What length are the stock wheel bolts?
what are the widest tires I can put on my stock 15". anyone try sizes other than stock 195/65/15??
Raybestos Brakes (Do they Squeal?)
Jetta GLX wheels to A4?
WTB: Sport pkg Dunlops
O.Z. Operas
FS: 2 5-spokes
Wider tires for A42.8 16" wheels
HELP! valve core problem
18" wheels anyone?
Any probs with running 17" ers in the summer/15" winters by just replacing the tires myself?
Pirelli P6000 Veloce
Review: OZ Mito/Blizzak MZ02
sport package sp8000's
Gary's excellent customer service
Gary@Ronal: What happen to the winter specials? more
Question about the instructions to fix a rim scratch found in the FAQ
A-8 17" wheels for A-4,etc. w. 225/45/17 4 sale.
Black painted wheels or color matching.
Need Advise - What to do about OEM tires - how to get rid of them
Input request---New updated Ronal website!
Wheel/tire Packages,15"-17", & 15"&16" SNOW Packages!
First Snow!
VW VR6 Tires & Rims for sale (Toronto Area)
will dealer tire swap on new A4
TT/S4/S8 six spoke Ronals. Gary can you make some available for us?
HELP - scratched Rim, need fixin
Do the A8 17" 5-spokers have a different finish than their A4 16" 5-sp. counterparts?
Hamann Monoblock IIs
What is the best winter tire? Consensus:
Alternative to Tire Rack...
Function before form...
FOR SALE: 4 16" Goodyear UltraGrip Winter Tires & 4 OEM Dunlop 8000E's.
Quality Wheels. Which ones to stay away from?
Thanks CraigB for the wheel advice
Standard 15" wheels from the A4 1.8T ....
Winter Tires for SF Bay Area?
Used 17" hi-performance Pirelli P-Zero 4 SALE.
looking to buy sport package tires! (so. cal)
Will 8-spoke A4 1.8T 15" rims fit on a 87 Audi 4000cs quattro?Thanks(N.T.)
Help me, guess it's alignment problem..
Wheel Storage or All-Seasons?
Speed Ratings of Tires, Pirelli
What is most durable ultra high performance tire?
5 Spoke OEM 16" and 17" for sale.
Brigstone OS in the snow
Did I damage anything using wheel bolts that are too long?? HELP!!
Anybody know how much Nokian winter tires go for and best dealer to get them from?
What mileage are people getting on Dunlop SP8000's?
HELP! Gouged Rim!
Just mounted Pirelli Winter 210A's (long)
What air pressure are you using with winter tires (195/65R15)??
Any info on Windtrack tires made by a Scandinavian company, I think?
A8/S4 brakes for your A4
I may get spammed, but...
Nokian Hak's NRW's are great!
Can you fit wider tires than 225/45 17 with the R28 package?
Saw 18" snow tires
Is anyone using Bridgestone Turanza Tires??
Pirelli Snow tires, 210 & Winter Ice
Gary@Ronal - A question for you
New--WEBSITE--www.ronalusa.com
Michelin XGT Z4
Narrow down between Vredestein Wintrac and Perilli Asimettrico 210
17 inch snow tires...
What are those wheels on Lance Dillon's featured A4??
Will the P225/50ZR16's fit on the 1.8T sport wheel w/ plenty of clearance?
What's the lightest Alum. 17/7.5
Forum Censorship?
VAG Programming Friendly Dealers Survey
How well would the following tires serve on the A4...?
Sciece quiz: How much does the air in a 36psi 195/65/15 weigh about?
Gislaveds vs Hakka 10, also sizing questions.
Has anybody heard of these wheels?
Tire ignorance...please advise!
16" OEM 5 spoke wheels
Seattle Winter tires: please help an ignorant new owner
Why do they put weights on the lip of rims? Why not behind the face of the rim?
Bridgestone Potenza RE930 195/60/14 For Sale!
15"-17" Wheel/Tire Specials Continued!!!!
Need Advise: Dunlop SP8K's "sound" unballanced...
Scratched wheel and fix?
Snow Story?
what would new sport wheels with sp8000E's be worth?
anyone familiar with the wheels offered by LLtech?
Tire balance question.
Please Post Picture of 5 Spoke OEM Wheel with 225/50/16 Tires
Size matters? (snow tires)
Nokian Haak 1 questions...
has anyone moved up to 17" on sport suspension and not been happy?
Lead me to the best looking 15" hubcap...
From TO: anyone found good rim dealer?
OEM Center caps on Ronal R25(or others)?
will 235/40 18 fit on lowered 1.8t without rubbing?
Ronal winter (semi long)
19" wheels/tires
Snow tire wear/effectiveness ??
Unidirectional tires and full-size spare
Putty or rubbing compound?
Wheel Bolt Torque Specs
What is the warranty(if any) on Pirelli 210As?
how do i get some cash 4 new OEM 7 spokes
Wheel Preferences+ STYLES
7-Spoke OEM Sport Wheels for sale!
hey gary@ronal
My wheels are back from being re-finished, and other stuff.
Does Audi Advantage cover wheel balancing?
What size tires are you running on 17" wheels with the sport suspention?
pic for "Nokian combo test" post below
Snow tires: 16" or 15" + steel rim -- please advise
What do you guys/girls think of these wheels?
Snow chains vs. cables
Brembo Pads
Need to verify VW Steel Rim - knock off Passat Rims
Besides the Tire Rack and Discount Tire, where else is a good place to purchase tires?
OEM 7 spoke wheels 4sale
15" Stock 98 wheels and tires for sale (5-6K miles)
Wheels: 16" vs upgrade to 17" on a Avant 2.8 sport??
Spacers for A8 rims necessary?
BBS RC
7 spoke '99 Passat 15" wheels for sale
Dunlop Winter Sport M2's Awesome!
Confused about tire physics
#$*%! - Found a screw in my tire! Opinions: fix or replace?
Winter vs. All-Season Tires, etc.
Don't want to crash on the way to Tahoe!!
Archived
First. Why doesn't anyone care anymore? :-)
Has anyone flared their fenders? How do they do it?
Winter use of Dunlop 8000's (a novice needs some advice from the experienced)????
What rim, in your opinion would be more ideal in the winter?
Red and Yellow dots on new tires.
Snow Tires
ATTN: Winter Steel Rim part Number/size for A4?
Winter tires for leased A4?
Wanted: Winter 16" with Steel Rims for under $450
OEM take-off wheels
Anyone heard of/know about MAK wheels of Italy?
Replacing an SP8000E?!? I need some advice.
Borbet Type E
HOW MUCH WILL IT COST ME TO GET 5 SPOKE 16 INCH WHEELS/TIRES FOR MY USED 1.8T???????????
Been wondering this for awhile...
People with 18 inch wheels, what type and size tires do you use?
17" Wheel and/or Tire Specials.
15" and 16" SNOW wheel/tire packages!!
Anybody else notice that the General Forum will not accept a post???
LLtech 17" wheel tire package
First timer here follks: Q: Pirrelli P7000 SS tires. Any owners care to comment on good vs. bad? 17".
Michilin Pilot SX-GT tires...what do you think?
Western Regional Audi Convention
Checking the waters on something: Would you buy a slightly blemished but repaired R-28 wheel?
Winter wheels/tires... Some choices, which would you pick?
FS: 4 Dunlop SP Sport 8000 tires, 205/55 ZR16, 3K used, $250, Menlo Park/CA
Selling 4 OEM 16" 7 spokes wires and dunlops
Selling 4 OEM 16" 7 spokes wheels and dunlops
Anyone heard of Italian replicas, MAS brand, which they make for Audis and BMW's?
DELTA/CONCERT security--does not seem to work!!!
Proper tire pressure for snow tires? A4 manual's pressure is too high.
What size 17 inch wheel/tire package looks the most "natural"?
Cleaning inside of stock wheels
Updated pricing on 18" Hammans if anyone's interested
cable chains, which & where?
Tires on 17" rims
16" Pirelli 210A's 205/55/16
Optimum 17" wheel width for 225/45R17 tires?
why is the 235 tire width mentioned every once in a while for 18" but never 17" tires?
ATTN: GARY@RONAL, what are the drawbacks to re-drilled wheels?
Vibration with Aftermarket Rims
Tire size and odometer readings.
225/50 16's on an A4 sport?
Color Matching of Wheels Available
rim and tire sizes, variances from stock
narrowed search to Dunlop winters...
Steel racing wheels
Frozen nuts
Wheel questions
ATTN: Steve S.
Snowin' every day now...
NEW A-4, Jetta, Golf photos w. wheel styles.
tires 235/40/17 vs. 215/40/17 what looks better
searched high and low for winter tires and nobody has any!!
Looking for used OEM rims or takeoffs for snow tires. Can you help me?
Wheel and Tire questions...Opinions needed!
the saga ends - orderd from tire rack
Michelin MXV4 Plus..need recomendations and opinions
Michelin MXV4 Plus..need recomendations and opinions for Southern California
Just installed my snows - some helpful info plus help needed (LONG!)
SSR Integrals in 18"
Porsche 993/996 wheels on A4
Anyone know where I might find steel wheels (for snow tires) that resemble the factory 5-spoke rims?
anyone running 235/45 17s on their Ronal R28s?
Repost for more feedback---Don't want to crash in Tahoe, help!
P7000 Supersports in 225/50R16 on 7-spokers?
Is lighter always better...
anyone know the offset for 17
BBS RC : offset???
235x40x17 Info wanted.
Future wheel materials (speculation) ...
Who makes the S4/S6/S8 wheels? Ronal also?
Borbet Type E Vs. R28s (trying to decide)
Looking for High Performance All Seasons. Are Mich XGT's worth the extra $$ over P7000SS? Any others I should consider?
New A4 Avant "SUV"
REPOST: Tire technology.. ATTN: Jason C
Is Ronal consider putting out 17" R-28's in smaller widths than 8.5"?
R28 weight ?
ATTN. GARY@!RONAL: R-28's
Refinishing one of my wheels...
16" Borbet Type C Wheels for sale...among other things.
What do you think of these rims...
Audi new wheels on 132KW 1.8T
Another Survery????