[W126 Coupe] wheels for E430

Satish Tummala satish at tummala.net
Thu Sep 29 19:54:40 EDT 2005


Yes, just use E320 16" wheels with 215/55r16 tires or so with Bridgestone 
Blizzak WS-50 tires and you'll be fine.

Satish

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Markus Meyer" <mfmeyer at iwon.com>
To: <mbcoupes at mbcoupes.com>
Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2005 8:23 PM
Subject: [W126 Coupe] wheels for E430


> Hi gang, My dad just picked up a 2001 E430 4-matic, upgrading from his 
> 1993 300E 2.8.  He loves the car but mentioned it "rode rougher/harder" 
> than his old car.  I asked him to read me what it said on the tires and he 
> has the Kuhmo Ecsta Supra 712's in 235/45ZR17!  Same tires I just put on 
> the SEC.  Anyhow, they sure as heck aren't winter tires, so I'm looking to 
> get him some cheap used wheels he can throw winter tires onto so he 
> doesn't have to swap tires twice a year. Anyhow either having any spare 
> ones available, know someone with some, or know good places to look?  I 
> started searching the yards, Potomac didn't seem to have anything which 
> surprised me so I'll keep searching.  I'm assuming I can use the E320 
> wheels and not go with 17" but anyone know for sure? Thanks in 
> advance,Markus
>
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