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Re: 8Ball *WARNING, NOW VERY PIC HEAVY*

Post by volvosneverdie » 13 Mar 2009 03:55 pm

trabitom99 wrote:
SteveP wrote:Would look good with some GLS trim rings :wink: :D
:D ;-)

Nice photos VND, good to see some more pics of your car ...

Tom
Cheers Tom.
Should be getting some good quality snaps done tmoro fingers crossed. So expect a picfest. :D
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Re: 8Ball *WARNING, NOW VERY PIC HEAVY*

Post by volvosneverdie » 20 Mar 2009 10:59 am

Guess I wont be needing those beauty rims after all then!

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Old men who dont know what wheels are worth= Win!

now to bung them on, and the suns just come out......... :D
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Re: 8Ball *WARNING, NOW VERY PIC HEAVY*

Post by Chris_C » 20 Mar 2009 12:14 pm

Wire wheels on a 300... that needs to be seen! Awesome purchase dude, certainly something different :D
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Re: 8Ball *WARNING, NOW VERY PIC HEAVY*

Post by volvosneverdie » 20 Mar 2009 12:23 pm

anyone that doesnt like swearing, please look away/cover your childrens eyes now...........................................


FUCK!

they dont fit.

well they do fit.
Theyre 4x100s
they get on the hub fine,
now here come my technical bit....

the pokey through wheel bolt rod-sticks dont poke through far enough for the nuts to get a bite. at all.

help!
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Re: 8Ball *WARNING, NOW VERY PIC HEAVY*

Post by 340GLT » 20 Mar 2009 12:30 pm

What is the offset on the wheels?
And do you have a pic of the back of them?
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Re: 8Ball *WARNING, NOW VERY PIC HEAVY*

Post by 340GLT » 20 Mar 2009 12:31 pm

And a zoomed in pic of the bolt holes on those wheels.
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Re: 8Ball *WARNING, NOW VERY PIC HEAVY*

Post by volvosneverdie » 20 Mar 2009 12:32 pm

340GLT wrote:What is the offset on the wheels?
And do you have a pic of the back of them?
Adam
hang fire man, i'll go and snap one!
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Re: 8Ball *WARNING, NOW VERY PIC HEAVY*

Post by volvosneverdie » 20 Mar 2009 12:37 pm

looks like theyve got a crazy spacer or summat screwed on?

would that be integral to the wheel?

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sorry adam, edit*
the lad i got them off didnt know the offset so I bought them and hoped.
were too cheap to knock back tbh.
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Re: 8Ball *WARNING, NOW VERY PIC HEAVY*

Post by volvosneverdie » 20 Mar 2009 12:43 pm

comin now

dont seem to be tapered?

sleeve bolts??

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Re: 8Ball *WARNING, NOW VERY PIC HEAVY*

Post by 340GLT » 20 Mar 2009 12:43 pm

Sorry dude can i have a photo of the nut seat on the front face too, i may have solved it, oh if you can measure the diameter of the bolt holes too.
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Re: 8Ball *WARNING, NOW VERY PIC HEAVY*

Post by volvosneverdie » 20 Mar 2009 12:49 pm

340GLT wrote:Sorry dude can i have a photo of the nut seat on the front face too, i may have solved it, oh if you can measure the diameter of the bolt holes too.
Adam
*edit. holes are 2cm or 20mm

nut seat on the front face?
explain man.
thought thats what I just did.

Ill measure while you retard it out for me.
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Re: 8Ball *WARNING, NOW VERY PIC HEAVY*

Post by 340GLT » 20 Mar 2009 12:51 pm

Lol those pics werent there when i posted that.
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Re: 8Ball *WARNING, NOW VERY PIC HEAVY*

Post by 340GLT » 20 Mar 2009 12:53 pm

Yeh you want sleeved nuts mate same design as revolution wheel nuts, thread is 12 x 1.25mm make sure they get washers with them. And the outer diameter of the sleeve fits within the bolt holes, i'm guessing the holes in the wheels are around 20mm if so its definately sleeved nuts.
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Re: 8Ball *WARNING, NOW VERY PIC HEAVY*

Post by volvosneverdie » 20 Mar 2009 12:53 pm

340GLT wrote:Lol those pics werent there when i posted that.
Adam
adam, you had me scratching my head there man!

20mm holes.
did seem exessive on the hub.
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Re: 8Ball *WARNING, NOW VERY PIC HEAVY*

Post by volvosneverdie » 20 Mar 2009 12:55 pm

340GLT wrote:Yeh you want sleeved nuts mate same design as revolution wheel nuts, thread is 12 x 1.25mm make sure they get washers with them. And the outer diameter of them fits within the bolt holes, i'm guessing the holes in the wheels are around 20mm if so its definately sleeved nuts.
Adam
Cheers adam.
Thats the only thing I could think of an all.
Cheers for your help man.

Off to buy sleeved nuts then.
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