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Old Nov 17, 2010 | 12:23 AM
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wheel adapters for fc?

are there any way i can slap on other wheels with different fitment on to my fc? i was thinking something like these stock bmw wheels. input would be appreciated!
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Old Nov 17, 2010 | 12:29 AM
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Old Nov 17, 2010 | 12:57 AM
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yeah if you get something custom made. How much you looking to spend?
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Old Nov 17, 2010 | 02:51 AM
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whats the bolt pattern on the wheels?
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Old Nov 17, 2010 | 01:20 PM
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mostlikey 5x120
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Old Nov 17, 2010 | 07:18 PM
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www.wheeladapters.com Go figure!
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Old Nov 17, 2010 | 10:20 PM
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You're looking for something like this.

http://www.ichibausa.com/icbmwwhadco5.html

The wheels you posted are 5x120.

And I am not saying get the product in the link I posted, as I do not know if it will work with an FC hub/hubcenter. But something like that is your best bet.

It will space the wheels out quite a bit, it looks like 25mm, but thats okay because the offset on BMW wheels are weak anyway. But be prepared to have your wheel flush with the fender, you might need to roll the fender lip.
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Old Nov 17, 2010 | 11:43 PM
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Originally Posted by misterstyx69
I got my wheel adaptors for my fd rims from this company. They make high quality products and can do anything u need...within reason . What's the offset on those bimmer wheels?
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Old Nov 18, 2010 | 01:11 AM
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thanks for the input guys. appreciate it.
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