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Old 08-29-05, 11:38 PM
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Question BMW & LEXUS RIMS COMPATIBLE?

I HAVE A SET OF RIMS THAT I USED TO HAVE ON MY 03 BMW 530I I SOLD THAT CAR AND NOW HAVE AN 05 SC430 I WANT TO KNOW IF THESE RIMS WILL FIT MY SC? IF THEY ARE NOT SIMPLY SWAPABLE THEN IS THERE ANY TYPE OF KIT, TOOL, OR METHOD OF MAKING THEM FIT? ANY HELP WITH THIS QUESTION IS GREATLY APPRECIATED....THANKS!
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they are far from close, they won't work at all.

you might be able to use adapters i guess, but i don't like that idea anyway. and it depends on size and offsets as well
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Old 08-30-05, 08:22 PM
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damn that sucks well thanks guys... i suppose my next question is how can i repair some curb rashed rims?
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if you are in norcal, wheel technique is a great place
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thanks was just about to call them ...will update after the call
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Some BMW wheels don't even work on other BMWs.
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