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Neo-EMPI5?

Posted: Fri Jul 04, 2008 10:14 pm
by Pine
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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Re: Neo-EMPI5?

Posted: Sat Jul 05, 2008 10:47 am
by Tony Z
No man....
This is what you want
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Re: Neo-EMPI5?

Posted: Sat Jul 05, 2008 11:19 am
by Blitzkrieg
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*

Re: Neo-EMPI5?

Posted: Sat Jul 05, 2008 11:28 am
by Chris
5 x 100 PCD,I'm sure

Re: Neo-EMPI5?

Posted: Sat Jul 05, 2008 12:05 pm
by Blitzkrieg
Thanks Chris :wink:

Re: Neo-EMPI5?

Posted: Sat Jul 05, 2008 12:51 pm
by Blitzkrieg
Flippin' Japanese :o

That Mazda rim is a direct copy of the wheel found on the Porsche Cayenne Turbo :evil:

Re: Neo-EMPI5?

Posted: Sat Jul 05, 2008 1:11 pm
by Blitzkrieg
Tony Z wrote:No man....
This is what you want
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:lol:

Re: Neo-EMPI5?

Posted: Sat Jul 05, 2008 6:46 pm
by BUGGOFF
The MB C220 cdi has a rim that looks very much like the empi5 and the good news is that its 5x112

Re: Neo-EMPI5?

Posted: Mon Jul 07, 2008 9:52 am
by Blitzkrieg
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!

Re: Neo-EMPI5?

Posted: Mon Jul 07, 2008 10:37 am
by MINCE
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

Re: Neo-EMPI5?

Posted: Mon Jul 07, 2008 11:35 am
by Tony Z
Well, its not a copy....

Mazda
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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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