[Hazey777]

Hi all, im new to the Eos club and wanted to say a big hello to all other members. I've owned VW's for the last 35 years so sending respect to each an everyone. Anyway; I've just purchased a mint 08 Eos and want these wheels. Can any of you help identify what they are?

 

[2phast]

Mercedes Mandrus Emil. They have been discontinued though. Most likely, you will need to hunt them down via EBay or Mercedes forums and see if you can find any used ones for sale

Discontinued Wheels

Formed from an advanced monoblock alloy, the one-piece Mandrus Mannheim Mercedes Benz wheel is a spare, elegant design inspired by Mercedes’ abundant charisma. The distinctive five channeled spokes radiate from a recessed hub to the massive outer lip. It is equally handsome in classic chrome or...

www.mandruswheels.com

 

[Hazey777]

Thank you so so much. Do you think it is running coilovers or bags?

 

[2phast]

Thank you so so much. Do you think it is running coilovers or bags?

Definitely air ride. No way you could get it that low with coilovers nor drive it like that.

You can see the rear of my car here, the Vogtland coilovers are maxed out, no way to get the rear any lower.

 

[Hazey777]

Thank you so much for your advice. This is what I'm working from, not bad.

 

[2phast]

Nice color combo. Wish I had that color or red, but just too difficult to find exact color when looking for a unicorn (VR6)