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Anyone ever DIY stretch rear fenders to fit a 19x9.5'' wheel?

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Old Feb 24, 2009 | 04:19 PM
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Quattro wants rolling diameter more than tire width. handling wise, it'll suffer with wider rears.
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Old Feb 24, 2009 | 04:21 PM
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i didn't check. i could tell you tomorrow
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Old Feb 24, 2009 | 04:26 PM
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You like the look so much, buy a bimmer.
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Old Feb 24, 2009 | 04:39 PM
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I think that weight is too much for a B5 chassis and engine
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Old Feb 24, 2009 | 04:45 PM
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Default Dude whats your problem? So what if I want to ruin MY car.
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Old Feb 24, 2009 | 04:46 PM
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No problem. Just sayin.
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Old Feb 24, 2009 | 05:17 PM
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There are no performance gains

and mostly that is what AW is about and hence you getting called out
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Old Feb 24, 2009 | 05:26 PM
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