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Old 02-03-10, 11:56 PM   #1
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just found a set of these in my grans shed................

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/SAAB-ALUMINUM-...item23059d6011

are they ronals..?? kind of looked ronalish....

would it be 'classic audi abuse' if they fitted on my t 44...?? for a while...
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Old 03-03-10, 12:05 AM   #2
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Yes. Ronal where the original wheel supplier for Saab ...Not sure about them on your Audi though!
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Old 03-03-10, 12:38 AM   #3
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the centre bore on the saab ronals will be diffrent from the audi's
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Old 03-03-10, 01:27 AM   #4
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IIRC these look like 9-5 rims perhaps 9-3
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IIRC these look like 9-5 rims perhaps 9-3
early Saabs are 4 x 108, later Saab's (9-3, 9-5) are 5 x 110

These rims were fitted to the 9000. Similar et to Audi rims, but the centre bore on Saab rims is 8mm bigger.
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early Saabs are 4 x 108, later Saab's (9-3, 9-5) are 5 x 110

These rims were fitted to the 9000. Similar et to Audi rims, but the centre bore on Saab rims is 8mm bigger.
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These rims were fitted to the 9000.
yes it was a 9000, big blue crapper that my father scrapped a few years ago..

so.....fitting them to an audi is a stupid idea....? oh well...
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You could but you would need 4mm spigot rings machining up to allow fitment...
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