Neo-EMPI5?

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Neo-EMPI5?

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Just a thought - I think these 5-spoke wheels as fitted to the earlier Sharans wouldn't look too bad on a mild German-look Beetle or Type3?

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No man....
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Pine wrote:Just a thought - I think these 5-spoke wheels as fitted to the earlier Sharans wouldn't look too bad on a mild German-look Beetle or Type3?

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I wonder if these are 5x100 or Audi 5x112 PCD :?:

*Adds another wheel to his list of possible wheels for Blitzkrieg*
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5 x 100 PCD,I'm sure
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Thanks Chris :wink:
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Flippin' Japanese :o

That Mazda rim is a direct copy of the wheel found on the Porsche Cayenne Turbo :evil:
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Tony Z wrote:No man....
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:lol:
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The MB C220 cdi has a rim that looks very much like the empi5 and the good news is that its 5x112
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BUGGOFF wrote:The MB C220 cdi has a rim that looks very much like the empi5 and the good news is that its 5x112
There's a guy in my area who has them on a modified Volvo 122 Amazon and they look wicked!
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Blitzkrieg_Beetle wrote:Flippin' Japanese :o

That Mazda rim is a direct copy of the wheel found on the Porsche Cayenne Turbo :evil:
i am pretty sure the Mazda rim came before the Porsche one
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Well, its not a copy....

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This one is from the Porsche, look at the big flat section, the Mazda rim is much rounder
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