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sacbmwdriver

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13x5.5 et18 wheels on an e30?!?

03-19-2011, 12:22 AM

Would some 13x5.5 et18 wheels fit an e30 (1988 325e) if that matters? I have searched but there is no cleAr answers? I would like a yes or no answer , it would make it much easier '
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Van Westervelt

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03-19-2011, 12:24 AM

No. They will not clear the brake calipers.

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sacbmwdriver

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03-19-2011, 08:15 PM

Darn! Okay
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Holland

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03-19-2011, 08:27 PM

14'' are the smallest you can go, unless you run ridiculous spacers to clear the brakes completely.

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2002maniac

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03-21-2011, 04:00 PM

The tie rod end is where you would have clearance issues actually. Would look dope though. :)
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whterice

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03-21-2011, 04:07 PM

and good luck finding tires to fit a 13" wheel. htr200's are discontinued in 185/60/13.
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