66toaster Well-Known Member Messages 126 Reaction score 9 Location Wyndmoor, PA Jun 3, 2024 #1 Is there a definite list with photos showing genuine Alpina wheels for our e9s vs. photos & brand/manufacturer of copies?
Is there a definite list with photos showing genuine Alpina wheels for our e9s vs. photos & brand/manufacturer of copies?
Ohmess I wanna DRIVE! Site Donor $ Messages 5,340 Reaction score 3,228 Location Aiken, SC Jun 3, 2024 #2 I doubt anyone has taken the time to prepare such a list, and I'm not sure why anyone would want to. If you want to get a good look at real Alpinas, Stevehose just posted a series of very detailed pictures in this thread: https://e9coupe.com/forum/threads/e...-resto-thread-2240284-72-cs.43212/post-402054 Everything that doesn't look like these is a copy.
I doubt anyone has taken the time to prepare such a list, and I'm not sure why anyone would want to. If you want to get a good look at real Alpinas, Stevehose just posted a series of very detailed pictures in this thread: https://e9coupe.com/forum/threads/e...-resto-thread-2240284-72-cs.43212/post-402054 Everything that doesn't look like these is a copy.
Stevehose Well-Known Member Site Donor $$ Messages 13,662 Reaction score 6,586 Location Sarasota, FL Jun 3, 2024 #3 Also here: Wheel + Tire Sizes / Options 14" Wheels Tire Size Chart > 175/14 –- dia. 24.7”, width 7" / tread width 4.8", circ 77.7”, rev / mile = 834 195/70-14 -– dia. 24.7”, width 7.9" / tread width 5.7", circ 77.7”, rev / mile = 839 205/70-14 -- dia. 25.1", width 8.2" / tread width 6.7", rev / mile = 821 225/60-14 -- 24.7”, width... e9coupe.com
Also here: Wheel + Tire Sizes / Options 14" Wheels Tire Size Chart > 175/14 –- dia. 24.7”, width 7" / tread width 4.8", circ 77.7”, rev / mile = 834 195/70-14 -– dia. 24.7”, width 7.9" / tread width 5.7", circ 77.7”, rev / mile = 839 205/70-14 -- dia. 25.1", width 8.2" / tread width 6.7", rev / mile = 821 225/60-14 -- 24.7”, width... e9coupe.com
eriknetherlands Moderator Site Donor Messages 3,714 Reaction score 2,869 Location Netherlands, Eindhoven area Jun 3, 2024 #4 Steve's link is very, very detailed. I use it as my bible....
craterface Well-Known Member Site Donor Messages 1,744 Reaction score 1,039 Location Sanibel Island Jun 3, 2024 #5 My genuine 14 inch Alpinas are date coded, with month and year stamped on them (1972). If that helps.
My genuine 14 inch Alpinas are date coded, with month and year stamped on them (1972). If that helps.