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'08 audi s5 rims on crossfire

Old May 10, 2009 | 02:03 PM
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So, what do you guys think ...they look good and i can get them 19 and 20's thanks eric

 
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Old May 10, 2009 | 02:35 PM
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Default Re: 08 audi s5 rims on crossfire

I think they will look nice on the Crossfire...
 
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Old May 10, 2009 | 06:07 PM
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Default Re: 08 audi s5 rims on crossfire

yeah thats what i was thinking ...i kinda wanted to stay with the factory style look...like these are the rims it should of came with mabye... here are the offsets and what not could you telll me if theyll fit thanks
SizeBolt PatternETStock LevelAdditional InformationPrice19x8.505x112+38In transit $29519x8.505x112+25In stock $29520x9.005x112+25In stock $385


anything else i should be worried about
 
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Old May 12, 2009 | 11:00 AM
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Default Re: '08 audi s5 rims on crossfire

they just told me that they dont know if they would fit...they might they said.....whats the stock fitment for the front and back rims...thanks eric
 
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Old May 12, 2009 | 11:06 AM
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Default Re: '08 audi s5 rims on crossfire

they look like they will fit,
the stock wheels with no lip is front offset 35 rear 20 the new rims look like there is no lip,, the fronts will stick out 3 mm and the rear will be in 5mm
1 millimeter = 0.0393700787 inches jim
 

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Old May 12, 2009 | 11:18 AM
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Default Re: '08 audi s5 rims on crossfire

will that look like ***?
 
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Old May 12, 2009 | 11:30 AM
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Default Re: '08 audi s5 rims on crossfire

I think they will look very nice if that's all they will stick out. I have 12mm spacers in the rear, and 10mm in front with the OEM wheels. There's quite a few folks here with spacers. I think it makes the car look better.
 
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Old May 12, 2009 | 11:38 AM
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Default Re: '08 audi s5 rims on crossfire

it sucks i cant test fit them before i get them
 
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Old May 12, 2009 | 11:46 AM
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Default Re: '08 audi s5 rims on crossfire

They are the same bolt pattern. Why do you think they won't fit?
 
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Old May 12, 2009 | 11:52 AM
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Default Re: '08 audi s5 rims on crossfire

my luck sucks with this type of crap...i thought the hub hole had to be right or something like that
 
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Old May 12, 2009 | 11:52 AM
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Default Re: '08 audi s5 rims on crossfire

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They are the same bolt pattern. Why do you think they won't fit?
Same bolt pattern and 10mm spaces in the rear and you will be fine! They look great! If the stock wheels had an evil twin these would be them...
 

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Old May 12, 2009 | 11:54 AM
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Default Re: '08 audi s5 rims on crossfire

Originally Posted by welder7018
my luck sucks with this type of crap...i thought the hub hole had to be right or something like that
Might be a good idea to check this out but there are inserts to cure this as well and many aftermarket wheels have to use them
 
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Old May 12, 2009 | 01:44 PM
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Default Re: '08 audi s5 rims on crossfire

the S5 has the same size wheels all around... whered you find the staggered fit? or are these replicas?
 
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Old May 12, 2009 | 08:45 PM
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Default Re: '08 audi s5 rims on crossfire

Hartmann Performance Wheels - Audi wheels, stock replicas ....this is were i found them ...im gonna get one and see how it fits up for now
 
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Old May 12, 2009 | 08:52 PM
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Default Re: '08 audi s5 rims on crossfire

also they seem to be out of 19x 8 fronts with 38et..but they have fronts with 25et...could i just get spacers for the front and grab them thanks eric
 
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Old May 14, 2009 | 03:55 PM
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Default Re: '08 audi s5 rims on crossfire

Yes you could, but as someone running spacers, if they would have made the wheel with an offset and backspace that would have allowed me to NOT use spacers, I would have most definately used those.

Not that spacers are bad, but they put undue strain on suspension pieces, even if it is only a few mm, I would wait and get the ones that are more spec appropriate, just my .02
 
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Old May 14, 2009 | 08:58 PM
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Default Re: '08 audi s5 rims on crossfire

Those wheels really look nice. It's perfect for the Crossfire.

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