[W126 Coupe] MBCOUPES Digest, Vol 48, Issue 9

[john dunne]

I keep forgetting that I have a set of 18" offset AMG Aero II's to 
sell.  Good condition, no rubber. minor curb rash on one or two, no 
damage.  pics availab le and I'll figure out a price  - what are they 
going for these days ?


john

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> From: Marcus Johnson <ubucom at optusnet.com.au>

> Date: August 08, 2008 4:21:17 AM EDT

> To: mbcoupes <mbcoupes at mbcoupes.com>

> Subject: [W126 Coupe] 560SEC offsets

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> Hi Mike,

>

> I don't have an offset calc available but after looking through the 

> archives for ages and trying to figure the whole thing out, I ended up 

> taking the wheel guy's recommendation that they would fit and they 

> did.

>

> I have 18 x 8.5's on the front and 18 x 10's on the rear.

>

> No rubbing unless I hit a really big hole on the back right.

>

> For everyday driving on less than perfect roads, no problems.

>

> It's a 'suck it and see' proposition.

>

> Also, my feeling is that there isn't any really discernible difference 

> with the 18's from 17's.

>

> Smaller sidewall = harder ride. A reasonable compromise for looking 

> cool.

>

>

> marcus

>

> marcus johnson

> 1989 560 SEC

> melbourne, australia

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