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03-03-2008, 04:30 PM

DJTR

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Turbo Beetle wheels

Hey anyone know if the nice 5 spoke turbo beetle wheels will fit on a b5? bolt pattern wise? I'v never been good at figuring that out myself lol

03-03-2008, 04:34 PM

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RE: Turbo Beetle wheels

no, longitude engines have 5x112 and the transverse engines all run 5x100

03-03-2008, 04:41 PM

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RE: Turbo Beetle wheels

Damnit! they are sexy wheels

Thanks Cincy

03-03-2008, 06:03 PM

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RE: Turbo Beetle wheels

you can get the lug pattern converter spacers...

03-03-2008, 06:06 PM

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RE: Turbo Beetle wheels

You might, but they will be atleast 25mm

03-03-2008, 06:14 PM

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RE: Turbo Beetle wheels

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You might, but they will be atleast 25mm

= poke

03-03-2008, 06:18 PM

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RE: Turbo Beetle wheels

the poke will depend on the width/offset of the wheels....I run 8.5" tires all the way around with no poke...I wish I could have gotten 9" actually

if the beetle wheels are less than 8" wideand the offset isn't too outrageous, he could get away with spacers and no poke