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    New wheels ordered for the 740t

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    Yeah thought they would look nice on it

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    18's??


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    Nice wheels, looking at something very similar for the C70

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    Very nice, I hope chavboy doesn't see this thread lol
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    Good choice....liking those

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    Should look spot on, what size mate ?


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    they're 18x8's 850 fitment to be used with 260 quids worth of spacers :-(

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    Quote Originally Posted by T5frankie View Post
    they're 18x8's 850 fitment to be used with 260 quids worth of spacers :-(
    Gulp !


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    I like those, you could have chosen a lot worse.
    spacers are here this morning

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    Quote Originally Posted by T5frankie View Post
    they're 18x8's 850 fitment to be used with 260 quids worth of spacers :-(
    Why are the spacers so expensive, proper hub centric ones on my M were only £110 for 4 including extended bolts and lock nuts.

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    Quote Originally Posted by MIKESC70T5 View Post
    Why are the spacers so expensive, proper hub centric ones on my M were only £110 for 4 including extended bolts and lock nuts.
    the only ones listed anywhere for that car was H&R spacers, i picked them up today £264 ouch

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    Quote Originally Posted by MIKESC70T5 View Post
    Why are the spacers so expensive, proper hub centric ones on my M were only £110 for 4 including extended bolts and lock nuts.
    What width are your spacers mate

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    Quote Originally Posted by smithy View Post
    What width are your spacers mate
    15mm and 12mm.

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    Quote Originally Posted by T5frankie View Post
    they're 18x8's 850 fitment to be used with 260 quids worth of spacers :-(

    Don't buy spacers, I've got some 40mm and 50mm ones you can have for £100
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    Quote Originally Posted by claymore View Post
    Don't buy spacers, I've got some 40mm and 50mm ones you can have for £100
    i need 25mm spacers for a 740, these are not the spacers you use extended bolts for, they are these


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    Quote Originally Posted by T5frankie View Post
    i need 25mm spacers for a 740, these are not the spacers you use extended bolts for, they are these


    Yep, same as the ones I've got, only mine are wider.
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    Quote Originally Posted by claymore View Post
    Yep, same as the ones I've got, only mine are wider.
    i think 50 mm will be way too wide mate, anyhow i have bought the alloys and the spacers now


 

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