Andy GSi
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Registered: 24th Mar 02
Location: Shropshire, Drives 2.0l 16v Corsa
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well it was that or head on crash!! some twat flew over the roundabout not giving a shit who elses was on there, so i had to swerve and miss him, and then hit the kurb!!luckly hasnt kubed the spoke, just the out side rim.
i was wondering what good places can i re-furbish/fix the alloy?? and how mcuh r they?
numbers or web site would b helpfull!
cheers
[Edited on 21-10-2003 by andysri]
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Gambit
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Registered: 5th Jun 00
Location: Common Sense HQ
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yellow pages is helpful also
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DanielJ
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Registered: 21st Nov 01
Location: gwent, south wales
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wait till after the winter m8
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antonOO2
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Registered: 17th Sep 02
Location: Midlands
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i have kurbed mine badly ,but it was due to a dustkart.i was waiting behiind it as i thought there was not enough room to get pass.the bloke kept waving me past aftr about 3 minutes he was still waving ,so i went .it was the wrong choice i moved across to avoid hittin me mirror and crunch both back and front on one side where badly kurbed .going to cost 35 quid a wheel aswell
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Paul H
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Registered: 11th Aug 03
Location: Lincoln.
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snap..kurbed mine this morning tranny van cut the corner and i caught my back rim on kurb
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antonOO2
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Location: Midlands
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quote: Originally posted by DanielJ
wait till after the winter m8
thats what im doin
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Andy GSi
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Registered: 24th Mar 02
Location: Shropshire, Drives 2.0l 16v Corsa
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quote: Originally posted by DanielJ
wait till after the winter m8
good point the snow is on the way, we will b sliding all over the shop!
but i just want to know a good place for the future
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DanielJ
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Registered: 21st Nov 01
Location: gwent, south wales
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iv kerbd mine 2 buggery cos of the roads round here an its mostly 2 the spokes hence y im sellin 350 ono
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kerzo
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Registered: 10th Nov 02
Location: Norn Iron
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quote: Originally posted by DanielJ
wait till after the winter m8
i would actualyl say get it done now before the winter coz the salts etc in the grit they spray on the roads could corrode them further
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DanielJ
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Registered: 21st Nov 01
Location: gwent, south wales
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ye i no but ur more than likely 2 kerb them further, i touchd mine up with sum paint 2 help prevent it
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antonOO2
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Registered: 17th Sep 02
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yeah but in the winter i wash down me wheels nearly everyday if i use the car ,because of the salt and shite
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kerzo
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well in that case i would take them off for the winter if i was going to kerb them
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DanielJ
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ye but how am i gonna drive round in my car on anythin lower than 16s
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kerzo
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put on 13" steeiles and something like 130 profile
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Andy GSi
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Location: Shropshire, Drives 2.0l 16v Corsa
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quote: Originally posted by DanielJ
ye but how am i gonna drive round in my car on anythin lower than 16s
same here, if i put my steelies on, my kit would be on the floor, liturally!!!
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DanielJ
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Registered: 21st Nov 01
Location: gwent, south wales
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ye an mine which is y i cant sell my wheels now untill i get new 1s cos my car wudnt move
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