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Im thinking about buying a set of seven spoke 17" alloys from JK, anyone bought them, got them and whats in the fitting kit? Plus any thoughts on them before I splash out.

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Thats some splash out.......£350 a wheel :shock:


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I'm still waiting to see another pic on a T25. They looked photo shopped on the JK website?
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Got 'em. When there on i'll post a pic.

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Tyres on on the alloys.

Wheels going on tomorrow, with the new longer bolts and studs. :D

Try and post a pic too.
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plymat wrote:Tyres on the alloys.

Extra load i hope?

Oh and any idea of what the load rating is of the alloys?
It doesn't state it on the website for some reason. :?

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Yep, extra load tyres.

I'll check on the load ratings and post em later with pic's.
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Before

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Now (with a little helper!)

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They look very nice

Could you possibly post up the full set up you have put on your van

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sweet :D
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keredewor wrote:They look very nice

Could you possibly post up the full set up you have put on your van

thanks

Will do mate, out with the van tomorrow so will note a few particulars, anything in your more interested in knowing?
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hey look good!!
Just fitted the 14in 7 spoke. Decided to keep the costs down and fitted my 14in tyres as they're in good nick.

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StewnJo wrote:hey look good!!
Just fitted the 14in 7 spoke. Decided to keep the costs down and fitted my 14in tyres as they're in good nick.

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what was the total damage dude? bout 600 all in with tires?
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Just under £550 all in.
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