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      07-05-2016, 08:43 PM   #1
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Where to buy Z4M Steering wheel hub for aftermarket wheel

Anyone know where I can get a steering wheel hub to install a aftermarket steering wheel? Or anyone have one that recommends getting the same? Cheers!
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      07-06-2016, 09:11 PM   #2
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Check out most major aftermarket wheel manufacturers , Momo, Sparco etc, and the boss kit required to make it fit. Be careful, as with most you will loose your airbag.
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      07-08-2016, 08:42 AM   #3
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i looked into this and it was just too much head ache.
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Currently running NRG short hub and quick release. Requires some modification to fit and wiring to make horn work.
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ohhhhh my interest is peaking in this again...

can you walk us through the mod needed and some more pics, looks a very neat Boss
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Awesome! Thanks!

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Chris, nice touch mate, when are we going to see the Imola in details?
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ohhhhh my interest is peaking in this again...

can you walk us through the mod needed and some more pics, looks a very neat Boss
Thank Byron!

I will post up more details in future with build journal.
Shoot me a PM with any questions.
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Chris, nice touch mate, when are we going to see the Imola in details?
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Soon, time is the killer right now. Need 48 hour days
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ordered an e46 momo hub. will let you know how it goes.
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      07-21-2016, 05:57 PM   #12
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Awesome, thanks!

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ordered an e46 momo hub. will let you know how it goes.
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      07-27-2016, 03:26 PM   #13
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after hearing what needs to be done to get this work, relocating the airbag etc... i decided to stick with the already beautiful stock item!! lol!
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yeah, i'm just getting rid of the airbag completely. i have a steering wheel that i transfer to all my cars, it should look great in the z.
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done. steering wheel came off easy. the e46 momo hub fit like a glove. i'd have kept the stock unit if it wasn't such a grubby mess. can't wait to take it for a drive tomorrow. i miss my momo monte carlo.
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