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Old 04-24-2011, 11:01 PM   #1
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E39 M5 - BBS RGR 18x8.5 13mm or 22mm offset?
Noticed that BBS produced 2 offsets for the BBS RGRs 18x8.5. Which one would be better for E39 M5, 22mm or 13mm offset?
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Old 04-25-2011, 01:33 AM   #2
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22mm.
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Old 04-26-2011, 01:09 PM   #3
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I'd go 13mm.
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Old 04-26-2011, 04:43 PM   #4
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Old 04-26-2011, 06:17 PM   #5
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Isn't 22mm going to stick out further?
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Old 04-26-2011, 09:24 PM   #6
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13mm for some extra deep dish
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8.5 fronts with spacers could get you a nice look !
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