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Old Nov 1, 2004 | 01:45 PM
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Any pics of minis with steel wheels. Im going to be getting some steel wheels widened 15x8:smile: and just wondering if anyones pimpin' on steelies
 
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Old Nov 1, 2004 | 01:47 PM
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I have been considering the same thing. I would like to get a set of wide steelies and sport the moon hubcaps like a vintage hotrod!
 
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Old Nov 1, 2004 | 01:54 PM
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Might want to watch out for overheating rotors and pads... or is that
just on the center cap?



Originally Posted by Rick-Anderson
I have been considering the same thing. I would like to get a set of wide steelies and sport the moon hubcaps like a vintage hotrod!
 
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Old Nov 1, 2004 | 02:01 PM
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I was just thinking because im big into the vdub seen and they look good. Not a big fan of the "hot rod" look.

Example
 
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Old Nov 1, 2004 | 02:06 PM
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Old Nov 17, 2004 | 09:43 AM
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Rick Anderson............Have you had any luck with the Moon Caps and Wheels? I also want to do this but need some info where to purchase wheels and Moon Caps.

Thanks
 
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