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merc alloys

Last post by justicewhittle « 26 Jan 2012, 21:26
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by spiceym » 08 Jan 2012, 21:14

Hi people, Ive just bought these 15 merc alloys from a mate and they are the first new shoes Ive bought for my van. Ive got to refurb them slightly...

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Last post by justicewhittle
26 Jan 2012, 21:26
CENTRE CAPS

Last post by filbay « 21 Jan 2012, 17:25
Replies: 6
by filbay » 19 Jan 2012, 15:38

Hi, After doing a bit of forum research I recently bought 4 Merc alloys for my camper. I have refurbished them and got some new tyres on today . I...

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Last post by filbay
21 Jan 2012, 17:25
15" BRMs ET6

Last post by andisnewsyncro « 16 Jan 2012, 00:34
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by restoman » 14 Jan 2012, 10:19

Hi all
Just been offered cheap set of BRMs 15 x 5.5J ET6
Any good on an 83 Aircooled T25?
What bolts/studs do you use & any tyre recommendations?...

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Last post by andisnewsyncro
16 Jan 2012, 00:34
Anyone got any pics...

Last post by serenitycamper « 11 Jan 2012, 21:38
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by serenitycamper » 15 Dec 2011, 19:22

...of their van running on 17 wheels? I'm toying with what size tyres to go with so if u could post a pic and the tyre sizes that would be fabulous...

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Last post by serenitycamper
11 Jan 2012, 21:38
mercedes clk 17 inch alloys

Last post by dave lfc « 11 Jan 2012, 07:52
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by dave lfc » 10 Jan 2012, 12:33

hi just got some mercedes clk alloy wheels with an 8j et 30 stamped on the wheels.now i have just found out the lug holes on the wheels only take...

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Last post by dave lfc
11 Jan 2012, 07:52
Tyre pressures

Last post by CovKid « 09 Jan 2012, 20:32
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by LittleMissSunshine » 08 Jan 2012, 17:39

According to my haynes manual my tyres should be 38 at front and 55 at back - when I checked it was 43/44 on each tyre.

What do people suggest?...

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Last post by CovKid
09 Jan 2012, 20:32
Tyres sizes......

Last post by g60steve « 02 Jan 2012, 12:53
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by filbay » 01 Jan 2012, 10:59

Hello and Happy New Year ! I have recently bought some used Mercedes alloys for my bus and need to put some tyres on them. I have looked at the Wiki...

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Last post by g60steve
02 Jan 2012, 12:53
My van's new rims!

Last post by thespragster « 02 Jan 2012, 12:19
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by thespragster » 14 Nov 2011, 22:01
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Just got some new steel rims for my bus and wondered if anybody knows where's best to get some centre caps for the middle of the wheel....
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Last post by thespragster
02 Jan 2012, 12:19
alloy wheel fitment

Last post by toomanytoys « 29 Dec 2011, 16:37
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by angelo » 29 Dec 2011, 15:52

i need longer wheels studs to fit mercedes monoblock 16 inch alloys any 1 know where i get these ????

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Last post by toomanytoys
29 Dec 2011, 16:37
Tyre pressures for 205/45/17 & 255/40/17's?

Last post by g60steve « 27 Dec 2011, 22:24
Replies: 7
by jgaynair » 18 Dec 2011, 10:16

Hi all,
Can anyone tell me what the correct tyre pressures should be for:

- 205/45/17's (front)
- 255/40/17's (rears)

Please - Appreciate your...

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Last post by g60steve
27 Dec 2011, 22:24
Grease cap

Last post by kap « 25 Dec 2011, 08:50
Replies: 4
by filbay » 16 Dec 2011, 15:21

Hi, Does anyone know if a grease cap from a Beetle will fit the T25 ? I have bought some Merc alloys but the centre caps won,t fit over existing...

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Last post by kap
25 Dec 2011, 08:50
How tight should my nuts be???

Last post by California Dreamin « 24 Dec 2011, 12:43
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by keith2874 » 22 Dec 2011, 22:03

Greetings all, and a Merry Christmas to boot!

I've had the tyres on my van replaced today - it's an LLE multivan sporting 16'' porsche style alloys....

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Last post by California Dreamin
24 Dec 2011, 12:43
Tapered or radiused Bolts?

Last post by trucker « 23 Dec 2011, 04:12
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by trucker » 20 Dec 2011, 13:44

I've just sent my new(to me) set of Atiwe or South African or pepperpot alloy wheels away to be powder coated, but I forgot :roll: to look to see...

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Last post by trucker
23 Dec 2011, 04:12
Carat alloys

Last post by trucker « 11 Dec 2011, 11:12
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by trucker » 05 Dec 2011, 15:26

I have aftermarket alloys on my new bus and I was about to replace the cracked tyres on it, so I thought I'd have a good look at the wheels first....

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Last post by trucker
11 Dec 2011, 11:12
Merc Wheels

Last post by zed « 10 Dec 2011, 18:30
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by zed » 10 Dec 2011, 14:32

Just got me a set of merc Oz wheels. ET35 8.5.

what spacers , stud changes etc, has anyone put on with these wheels?

Thanks

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Last post by zed
10 Dec 2011, 18:30
Banded wheels

Last post by StuM « 08 Dec 2011, 09:59
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by enniepig » 16 Nov 2011, 21:59

Hi
a friend has just got some banded wheels for a T4. Looks good.
I was thinking of some on my 83 hi top camper.
Any one know of any problems ie...

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Last post by StuM
08 Dec 2011, 09:59
T4 Wheels on T3- Is it worth it?

Last post by Mick & Tracey « 07 Dec 2011, 14:43
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by Mick & Tracey » 07 Dec 2011, 12:15

I've got a set of 4 T4 wheels cluttering my garage. Got them thinking they'd fit my T3 syncro but since found out that I'd need to machine out the...

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Last post by Mick & Tracey
07 Dec 2011, 14:43
Will these wheels fit?

Last post by Cruz « 07 Dec 2011, 09:24
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by Graham81 » 04 Dec 2011, 18:40

Sorry this probably gets asked all the time but I need to know if these set of wheels I have the chance of getting would fit?
They a Mercedes E class...

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Last post by Cruz
07 Dec 2011, 09:24
Help, fuel consumption and wheel size!!

Last post by kevtherev « 06 Dec 2011, 17:57
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by bigdogbsc » 15 Nov 2011, 21:15

Looking for some advise really.

Got a 1.9 bigbore petrol panel van and am running 17 Porsche cup alloys 205/40 on front and 255/40 on rear. Just...

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Last post by kevtherev
06 Dec 2011, 17:57
hubcaps

Last post by kevtherev « 01 Dec 2011, 21:11
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by pieman1 » 25 Nov 2011, 10:20

hi just got a new set of chrome hubcaps,I was thinking do any of you treat the inside of them before fitting them. I am thinking of a coat of vatcan...

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Last post by kevtherev
01 Dec 2011, 21:11
Smaller Wheels

Last post by jamesc76 « 01 Dec 2011, 21:01
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by ddf » 27 Nov 2011, 02:33
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Last post by jamesc76
01 Dec 2011, 21:01
rim

Last post by bigherb « 21 Nov 2011, 09:15
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by johnnyvespa » 15 Nov 2011, 12:51

how do you measurea a wheel rim is from side to side or in side were the tyre fits . thanks . :ok

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Last post by bigherb
21 Nov 2011, 09:15
1303 alloys

Last post by billy739 « 21 Nov 2011, 08:54
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by squire » 24 Oct 2011, 19:46

which type fit...? Porsche / Audi /.Mercs

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Last post by billy739
21 Nov 2011, 08:54
Rolling radius?

Last post by billy739 « 16 Nov 2011, 22:26
Replies: 3
by serenitycamper » 16 Nov 2011, 17:30

Hey guys, I really need an answer on this.

My rolling radius is -29mm (-4.43%). What effect is this going to have on a) my gearing and b) my speedo...

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Last post by billy739
16 Nov 2011, 22:26
Merc wheels?

Last post by Cruz « 15 Nov 2011, 15:02
Replies: 11
by serenitycamper » 14 Nov 2011, 13:53

Does anyone have a list of the type of merc 17 or 18 wheels that will fit straight on without spacers and without the need for the stuf holes...

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Last post by Cruz
15 Nov 2011, 15:02
Lowering, a different question

Last post by Cruz « 15 Nov 2011, 09:06
Replies: 7
by serenitycamper » 10 Nov 2011, 10:24

Hey guys,

I'm wondering how I can lower a T25 to create a stanced look. I'll be running 18 wheels front and back and wantit to be lower but not...

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Last post by Cruz
15 Nov 2011, 09:06
I want chunky tyres on my standard 14" any ideas

Last post by billy739 « 10 Nov 2011, 10:22
Replies: 7
by duffers » 03 Nov 2011, 09:12

Hi all

I'm a complete novice and was thinking about putting some chunky tyres on my 2.1 petrol 92 multivan. any ideas?

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Last post by billy739
10 Nov 2011, 10:22
205x70x14c tyres

Last post by hakuna matata « 06 Nov 2011, 20:49
Replies: 10
by R0B » 17 Oct 2011, 23:16

I have been ringing around trying to buy two of these.Everyone only seems to be able to get them in budget Now im not one for putting cheap tyres on...

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Last post by hakuna matata
06 Nov 2011, 20:49
Driving on old tyres

Last post by thebobster « 05 Nov 2011, 14:50
Replies: 4
by getunder » 05 Nov 2011, 02:50

A court case yesterday on a guy selling a 16 year old tyre as new. Which collapsed due to corrosion on the motorway fortunately safely. With many...

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Last post by thebobster
05 Nov 2011, 14:50
hub caps

Last post by faggie « 01 Nov 2011, 21:30
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by jeffdub » 31 Oct 2011, 20:39

just got some standard stell wheels and im going to put chrome hubcaps on them do they just fit on over the small lugs over the raised part in the...

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Last post by faggie
01 Nov 2011, 21:30
Shock Absorbers

Last post by SeasideVanagon « 01 Nov 2011, 21:12
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by SeasideVanagon » 30 Oct 2011, 19:03

Hi

Apologies if this is not quite in the right section.

I need some advice - I want to replace the shock absorbers on my van (2.1 Multivan)

any...

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Last post by SeasideVanagon
01 Nov 2011, 21:12
standard bolt length ?

Last post by kevtherev « 25 Oct 2011, 21:11
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by jeffdub » 24 Oct 2011, 16:39

hi could someone tell me the length of a standard wheel bolt please ? not sure if mine are standard or not

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Last post by kevtherev
25 Oct 2011, 21:11
SLK

Last post by Salty « 23 Oct 2011, 16:58
Replies: 4
by Salty » 20 Aug 2011, 12:50

Hi another boring question about wheels!!!

I have purchased some 2001 Merc SLK wheels 7Jx15 H2 ET37, refurbished them (chuffed with result). Anyway...

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Last post by Salty
23 Oct 2011, 16:58
17" Fox alloys... How strong are they?

Last post by billy739 « 21 Oct 2011, 13:54
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by KarlT » 09 Oct 2011, 20:06

Hi.
My profect bus has got 17 Fox 5 spoke alloys fitted.
Now I know they've been fitted for about a year at least & I quite like the look...

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Last post by billy739
21 Oct 2011, 13:54
standard steels

Last post by jeffdub « 19 Oct 2011, 18:34
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by jeffdub » 11 Oct 2011, 19:15

thinking about replacing my 16 alloys with 14 standard steels ive seen some brand new ones for £340 with tyres and centre caps from just kampers and...

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Last post by jeffdub
19 Oct 2011, 18:34
Old tyres - would you use them?

Last post by paulo999 « 17 Oct 2011, 22:29
Replies: 9
by JNW » 25 Sep 2011, 19:40

Hi
I've bought a set of tyres on steels, and looking at the condition, I didn't think about their age, which turns out to be 12 year old. They have...

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Last post by paulo999
17 Oct 2011, 22:29
Are my Tyres OK?

Last post by BigSean « 17 Oct 2011, 21:54
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by BigSean » 16 Oct 2011, 17:05

Hi All -

I got my van a few weeks ago and want to check that the tyres are suitable... they are 185/65 R15 88T.

Sorry to ask - I've been reading...

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Last post by BigSean
17 Oct 2011, 21:54
Is 215/35/18 safe on these vans?

Last post by aulday « 17 Oct 2011, 13:57
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by aulday » 17 Aug 2011, 13:28
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I have a set of 7.5x18 wheels I'd like to chuck on my hi top.

2 tyres need replacing and the other 2 which are fine tread wise are 215/35/18. They...
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Last post by aulday
17 Oct 2011, 13:57
alloy wheels

Last post by kevtherev « 16 Oct 2011, 18:24
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by smile83 » 12 Oct 2011, 19:50

:D hi just wondering what are the best after market wheels to fit my t25.im looking for 14/15 inch alloys and what other make of car alloys will fit...

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Last post by kevtherev
16 Oct 2011, 18:24
18" AUDI RS8 ALLOY WHEELS

Last post by g60steve « 13 Oct 2011, 23:27
Replies: 4
by colouredFunk » 10 Oct 2011, 14:17

Hello,

I'm starting to, for some reason, to feel the need to get some nice alloy wheels on my motor..

I really like the look of these..

Are...

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Last post by g60steve
13 Oct 2011, 23:27
alloy wheels

Last post by sinshelley « 11 Oct 2011, 18:14
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by sinshelley » 10 Oct 2011, 20:58

hi anyone out there no what size alloys i can put on my van,i have lowered it by 45mm allround and wondered maybe 19s or 18s,

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Last post by sinshelley
11 Oct 2011, 18:14
What wheels are these??

Last post by Cruz « 10 Oct 2011, 13:33
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by Nij » 08 Oct 2011, 13:50

Spotted in Tesco today, I really like these wheels, but does anyone have a clue what they are from? Nice peperpot design, kinda like the 80's 205 1.6...

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Last post by Cruz
10 Oct 2011, 13:33
volvo alloys.

Last post by colinthefox « 09 Oct 2011, 18:05
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by smile83 » 09 Oct 2011, 16:08

:idea hi dose any one know if 5 stud volvo alloys will fit my van.i have see a bay with a set of v70 alloys on and they look good.if any one can help...

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Last post by colinthefox
09 Oct 2011, 18:05
Bridgestone Duravis r630

Last post by samk « 08 Oct 2011, 09:53

by samk » 08 Oct 2011, 09:53

Hi Peeps,

Anyone know much about these tyres? cant see a reference to them on here or Brickyars. I got a couple of part worn ones fitted to get my...

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Last post by samk
08 Oct 2011, 09:53
Fitting VW steel wheels to a trailer.

Last post by bigherb « 07 Oct 2011, 21:06
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by syncrosimon » 06 Oct 2011, 07:29

I have this trailer for my syncro, and would like to fit the VW wheels for aesthetics. The standard 14 rims would be fine with the 5 hole 112 pcd....

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Last post by bigherb
07 Oct 2011, 21:06
Audi alloys

Last post by nickgrise « 05 Oct 2011, 22:48
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by nickgrise » 05 Oct 2011, 20:32

I bought a set of Audi alloys about 3 months ago and my van is now ready for them to be fitted. I need to buy a new set of tyres and spacers/studs...

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Last post by nickgrise
05 Oct 2011, 22:48
T25 Carat Alloy Tyres

Last post by California Dreamin « 05 Oct 2011, 21:45
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by arnieguitar » 03 Oct 2011, 17:15

Hi, does anyone know where I can get a pair of 205 70 R14 97H for my van, to match the ones I have on already. Or the best size to replace all four...

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Last post by California Dreamin
05 Oct 2011, 21:45
15 or 17 inch BRM's on lowered T25

Last post by g60steve « 03 Oct 2011, 21:31
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by t25holdsworth » 01 Oct 2011, 07:31

I have a 1991 T25 camper which I am considering buying some new wheels for. Its ride height is very high, so im thinking about lowering it by around...

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Last post by g60steve
03 Oct 2011, 21:31
New alloys imperfections?

Last post by Choppski « 03 Oct 2011, 20:45
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by Choppski » 30 Sep 2011, 20:12

Just got some new 15 Fooks from SSP, they look stunning but.... there are a couple of very small pitts that you can feel with your finger nail. They...

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Last post by Choppski
03 Oct 2011, 20:45
Rubbing Noise Rear Kerbside Wheel

Last post by wagenbod « 03 Oct 2011, 15:17
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by wagenbod » 05 Sep 2011, 12:55

Hullo folks,

Getting a rubbing sound I think its from the rear kerbside wheel when I take a right. It sounds like a brake drum rubbing but why would...

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03 Oct 2011, 15:17

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