[W126 Coupe] Rims

Paul Samarin pauls at sbcglobal.net
Thu Sep 8 17:24:00 EDT 2005


I have spacers; Wheel Warehouse in Anaheim, CA did the whole thing.  I 
don't have the details.  I rub in the back when I hit a bump, but I 
think I'm low on fluid in the levelers.  Haven't gotten around to that 
yet...haven't been driving very fast lately at > $60 per tankfull!

Paul

On Sep 8, 2005, at 1:36 PM, Hovsep Dovlatian wrote:

> You dont have any problems with the front wheels
> touching or anything.
>
> --- Paul Samarin <pauls at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
>> I have 18" Lorinser D93s on mine.  Look and ride are
>> great, but 17s
>> would look just as good and give a little more
>> cushion w/o sacrificing
>> (I think) too much handling.  I have 8X18 in front
>> with 235 x 40; and
>> 9X18 in rear with 275X35.  I really wish I had 10"
>> wide wheels in the
>> back with 285 x 40s on them.  IMO, perfect set-up
>> would be 8 x 17,
>> maybe with 225s instead of 235s, in front and 10 x
>> 17 in rear.  My car
>> is lowered, but I have zero info on that...it was
>> done before me.
>>
>> Photo:
>>
>>
> http://www.mbcoupes.com/memberscars/S/paulsamarin/paulsamarin.htm
>>
>> Paul Samarin
>> 86 560 SEC
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>> On Sep 8, 2005, at 12:57 PM, Hovsep Dovlatian wrote:
>>
>>> I know this thread has been done many times before
>> but
>>> I just need to know what rimms fit and give a good
>>> ride. Im thinking 18". Oh and please include a
>> pic.
>>>
>>> Thank You,
>>> Hovsep
>>
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