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Re: 540 wheels (archive)
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Posted by Eman '94 740i on April 22, 2002 at 08:28:13:

In Reply to: 540 wheels posted by Colin on April 21, 2002 at 16:28:28:

JDC is right you will need hub centric rings. IF you check, the inside diameter of those wheels are 74.1mm and check your old wheels which should be 72.6mm. If you rely on just letting your lug bolts hold the wheels, you will have vibrations between 40-60 mph with balanced wheels. I had upgraded my wheels to 18" and didn't use hubcentric rings, it shook at about 50mph.

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