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can i use a stock set of S4 Avus wheels on a 2003 A4?

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Old 12-09-2003, 11:38 AM
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Default can i use a stock set of S4 Avus wheels on a 2003 A4?

thanks for any pointers...
Old 12-09-2003, 12:19 PM
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Pretty aggressive offset. Ours have ET45.
Old 12-09-2003, 12:27 PM
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Default Not that aggressive...

There are guys with B6 A4s running 8.5" wide wheels and ET30. Some with super low coilover suspensions too! Now <i>that's</i> aggressive! :&gt

S4 wheels should fit fine on the A4. For reference, the stock A4 sport package wheels are also ET45, granted they are only 7.5" wide...
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Default Well, what do you know...

I know squat about offsets and A4s. :-D
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Default :>) Here's a nice simple offset calculator...

<a href="http://toy4two.home.mindspring.com/offset.html">Offset Calculator</a>

And here's another one that provides a lot more info...

<a href="http://gs.tolan-hoechst.com/tirecalc.htm">Wheel &amp; Tire Calculator</a>

Now you too can be an offset guru!!! :&gt
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What's a stut?
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Default essentially any wheel that works on an s4 will work on an a4. the reverse is not necessarily true

though since the s4 has bigger brakes than the a4 and there might be clearance issues.
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Type-o, I think stut = strut.
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