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Old 07-17-2006, 10:30 AM
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Default Help Does anyone know if these Fikse BMW wheels would fit an F-BOdy?
Im tryin to see if these wheels would work on my 96 Formula! Does anyone have a clue?? Thanks





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Fikse FM/5 forged modular 5 spoke wheels fit BMW M Roadsters and Coupes. These wheels are in excellent condition, with no curb rash, and have been recently polished to a near chrome sheen. 17x8 front with 38mm offset and 17x10 rear with 6mm (huge lip) offset
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what is the lug pattern on an M Roadster? F-bodies can fit 5x120mm lug patterns, same as a 3-series BMW.
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that offset is not going to fit. gotta have 56mm
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My mom's FM5's fit my car from off a 540
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My mom's FM5's fit my car from off a 540
and she has that **** looking right
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no I tried to put my 19s on the SS for a joke.

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they wont fit because the lug pattern is .5mm off and the lugs will come lose. Check the wheel and tire section...
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