mattd 0 Posted March 25, 2009 Report Share Posted March 25, 2009 Hi im looking into purchasing a vr6 Golf mk 3 & im looking into putting the split rim style bbs alloys on it so would be greatfull if you have any pics in all sizes.I was looking at 16" with wider rear any additional info would be great on the fitment of the wheels..Thanks Link to post Share on other sites
Roan 0 Posted March 25, 2009 Report Share Posted March 25, 2009 Here you go:VR6 Magazine Feature - Detailing World Remember you need the Mk3 Anniversay wheels which are 7" wide OR the6 the Mk4 GTI wheels which are 6.5" wide plus 5mm+ spacers on the front to clear the calipers.I have some of the Mk4 GTI ones for sale on ebay ATM. Check the ebay links forum Link to post Share on other sites
Jonnyboy82 0 Posted March 25, 2009 Report Share Posted March 25, 2009 I have the rare 7" wide anniversary mk3 rims with excellent tyres on ebay at the moment: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&item=220382360001Also if you look at the last 2 pics on the lisitng you can see what they look like on the car Link to post Share on other sites
mike 6 Posted March 25, 2009 Report Share Posted March 25, 2009 just put these on mine:17x 7.5 bbs rc 341 (bmw adapters) Link to post Share on other sites
Jonnyboy82 0 Posted March 25, 2009 Report Share Posted March 25, 2009 They look sweet Mike how much did they cost? Link to post Share on other sites
mike 6 Posted March 25, 2009 Report Share Posted March 25, 2009 erm 350 quid! got them polished quite cheap and painted for free cus was having my car sprayed, got raped on adapters thobasacily owe me about 600ish with adpaters.. maybe bit more Link to post Share on other sites
Jonnyboy82 0 Posted March 25, 2009 Report Share Posted March 25, 2009 Oh well its worth paying when they look that good. Link to post Share on other sites
richievr 1 Posted March 26, 2009 Report Share Posted March 26, 2009 mine at the mo....7.5 x 17 all round.... Link to post Share on other sites
sharky_70 0 Posted March 26, 2009 Report Share Posted March 26, 2009 not so run of the mill, but BBS all the sameRF Design 5000 in 16x8 and 9.5 Link to post Share on other sites
richievr 1 Posted March 26, 2009 Report Share Posted March 26, 2009 nice sharky!!! like'em.. Link to post Share on other sites
Neil-VR 0 Posted March 26, 2009 Report Share Posted March 26, 2009 Really nice sharky, i just bought a mullb VR 3 door i want same sorta wheels as yours, How much they set you back? Link to post Share on other sites
sharky_70 0 Posted March 26, 2009 Report Share Posted March 26, 2009 not as much as you'd think!bought them used but original, fitted genuine BBS 2.5" rear dishes, new satin black bolts and respayed the centresjust sold my 17" versions too Link to post Share on other sites
Neil-VR 0 Posted March 26, 2009 Report Share Posted March 26, 2009 so how much the 1ns on your car cost With tyres, And how much did u sell your 17s for Link to post Share on other sites
mike 6 Posted March 26, 2009 Report Share Posted March 26, 2009 also loving them sharky, are they 5x100 or bmw fitment? Link to post Share on other sites
sharky_70 0 Posted March 27, 2009 Report Share Posted March 27, 2009 with tyres and wider outers, new bolts, getting the outers restored (they were pitted to F**k) paint plus buying the wheels prob £800theyre merc fitment so im running adapters up front and had the rear disks redrilled to 5x112 Link to post Share on other sites
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