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Steel wheel shortage
Posted: 24 Nov 2010, 11:44
by silverbullet
Looks like all the "scene" fashionistas have dictated to the victims that steel rims are the new alloys
Just watch the price of s/h Merc and T4 wheels go stupid...
http://www.brick-yard.co.uk/forum/forum ... ter-steels
Re: Steel wheel shortage
Posted: 24 Nov 2010, 12:21
by sonic23
Nah - we all know that they're only really cool when painted yellow...
Re: Steel wheel shortage
Posted: 24 Nov 2010, 13:04
by silverbullet
Yellow? I'm strictly a sunny-side up man Steel grey for me.
Re: Steel wheel shortage
Posted: 24 Nov 2010, 13:08
by Essex Nige
sonic23 wrote:Nah - we all know that they're only really cool when painted yellow...
Oh dear
Re: Steel wheel shortage
Posted: 24 Nov 2010, 16:55
by KarlT
Everyone knows its got to be Matt Black!
Re: Steel wheel shortage
Posted: 24 Nov 2010, 19:36
by lloydy
I'm toying with idea of dayglo orange
Re: Steel wheel shortage
Posted: 24 Nov 2010, 21:21
by lughole
lloydy wrote:I'm toying with idea of dayglo orange
do it!!
Re: Steel wheel shortage
Posted: 24 Nov 2010, 22:16
by Syncrobaz
I have 15 merc alloys with 225/75 tyres,recently bought a 7j passat wheel for a spare,apparently they are stronger than t3/t4 wheels???? pcd 112. worth a look ?
Re: Steel wheel shortage
Posted: 25 Nov 2010, 16:23
by jebiga41
Mefros all the way in original colours ( although the paint is a bit thin on them )
Re: Steel wheel shortage
Posted: 26 Nov 2010, 10:15
by ELVIS
Thats so last year sweety!
Re: Steel wheel shortage
Posted: 26 Nov 2010, 10:21
by sonic23
ELVIS wrote:Thats so last year sweety!
Re: Steel wheel shortage
Posted: 26 Nov 2010, 18:29
by v-lux
Ive got alloys on now..
Re: Steel wheel shortage
Posted: 26 Nov 2010, 22:26
by pocolow
You're all behind the times on your choice of wheels I'm fitting these next week (ones on the left)...apparently they hold the road like nothing else.....
Re: Steel wheel shortage
Posted: 27 Nov 2010, 02:54
by jebiga41
ELVIS wrote:Thats so last year sweety!
So last two years baby !!!! even fitted in Germany by jaeger
Re: Steel wheel shortage
Posted: 27 Nov 2010, 12:14
by ELVIS
you obviously missed the point.
Is this thread going to turn into a willy waggling competition over who fitted em first?