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01-03-2006, 07:20 AM

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18' ET42 Issues?

Is anybody experiencing any rubbing, etc. while running 18' ET42 wheels. How about with aftermarket suspension?

01-03-2006, 08:16 AM	#2
judgegavel AudiWorld Senior Member Garage is empty, add now Join Date: Jun 2005 Posts: 953	Need ET45 or greater, they would rub.

01-03-2006, 08:20 AM	#3
RyanA3 [C30 v2] AudiWorld Super User Garage is empty, add now Join Date: Jul 2005 Posts: 4,501	Re: 18' ET42 Issues? I have 18"s with Et42, no rubbing with stock suspension at all. read more here. __________________ //// sig: DIY Radar + OEM mute/led switch! Driveway: 2007 Sahara. Garage: 2008 Volvo C30 My old Audi

01-03-2006, 08:47 AM	#4
judgegavel AudiWorld Senior Member Garage is empty, add now Join Date: Jun 2005 Posts: 953	Ryan what width, it may be OK with 7.5" but not 8"

01-03-2006, 09:27 AM	#5
crew219 AudiWorld Super User Garage is empty, add now Join Date: May 2004 Posts: 4,920	It's all about girth. __________________ tyranny and anarchy are never far apart

01-03-2006, 10:14 AM	#6
RikiTik Member Garage is empty, add now Join Date: May 2003 Posts: 2,301	Does 3mm really make that much diff?

01-03-2006, 10:20 AM	#7
judgegavel AudiWorld Senior Member Garage is empty, add now Join Date: Jun 2005 Posts: 953	Yes it would.

01-03-2006, 12:12 PM	#8
RyanA3 [C30 v2] AudiWorld Super User Garage is empty, add now Join Date: Jul 2005 Posts: 4,501	running 18x8 right now... the car is at premium height with 18x8"s and a rear sway bar, this thing handles MUCH better! No rubbing. __________________ //// sig: DIY Radar + OEM mute/led switch! Driveway: 2007 Sahara. Garage: 2008 Volvo C30 My old Audi

01-03-2006, 12:32 PM	#9
crew219 AudiWorld Super User Garage is empty, add now Join Date: May 2004 Posts: 4,920	Noticed you didn't attribute the cooooooooopers to the handling improvment ;-) __________________ tyranny and anarchy are never far apart

01-03-2006, 12:37 PM	#10
judgegavel AudiWorld Senior Member Garage is empty, add now Join Date: Jun 2005 Posts: 953	You must not drive hard enough then. :p

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