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      03-21-2014, 11:48 PM   #1
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what is the smallest diameter wheels that will fit over 135i Brakes?

What is the smallest diameter wheel that will fit over the insanely large Brake kit that comes factory on 135i?

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      03-21-2014, 11:51 PM   #2
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17s!

i run M68s for my winter wheels and they JUST clear the Brembos.
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17s!

i run M68s for my winter wheels and they JUST clear the Brembos.
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17's, no lower
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dang... I was hoping someone was able to run a 16... Got pictures of the clearance on a 17?
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dang... I was hoping someone was able to run a 16... Got pictures of the clearance on a 17?
Yeah 17in clear fine. A guy had a pair of CCWs custom made in 16in for rear drag radials and had to grind a little off the rear caliper (mostly paint he said) but a 16in would never fit over the front.
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Yeah 17in clear fine. A guy had a pair of CCWs custom made in 16in for rear drag radials and had to grind a little off the rear caliper (mostly paint he said) but a 16in would never fit over the front.
alright... not what I wanted to hear, but guess I have to run 17s..
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16 possible for rear http://www.1addicts.com/forums/showthread.php?t=291482
but yes I have 17 for winter and it is really few mm's to caliper.
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