Aftermarket Wheel Gallery - MINI2

MINIAC · #1 (**permalink**) Oct 10th, 2005, 06:16 PM

The Aftermarket Wheel Gallery is maintained under the Wheels username.

Please read post #2 if you have never used the gallery.

Please read post #3 if you would like to submit an entry to the gallery.

Please post in this thread any comments or corrections you may have.

Aftermarket Wheel Gallery

MINIAC · #2 (**permalink**) Oct 10th, 2005, 06:18 PM

Viewing and Searching

The Aftermarket Wheel Gallery contains images of:

Wheels from manufacturer or vendor sites
Cars with these wheels

[Click snapshots to view full size]

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Due to a change to the PhotoPost software search results are now displayed in list rather than gallery format. Our request to reverse this "step backward" has fallen on deaf ears.

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Aside from the default view above, there are 2 other views available. These alternate views are determined based on special characters entered in the Search field:

Code:


Characters      View
----------     ------
    ()         Wheels
    []         Cars

Examples:

In addition to selecting a view, a search can be done based any combination of the following keywords:

Code:


Keyword Type     Example                          Note
------------     -------     ----------------------------------------------
Wheel Brand      BBS         
Wheel Model      RZ
Wheel Color      silver       
Wheel Size       17x         Use of width may provide unwanted matches  
Wheel Offset     ET40
Others           lip         Use to find wheels with polished lip
                 close       Use to find cars with associated wheel closeup

Examples:

[Default view is preferable for some searches]

[Photo Details viewed by clicking image thumbnail]

[Click snapshot above to simulate clicking CLOSEUP link]

The wheel closeups are kept in separate gallery sorted by size and wheel name:

Aftermarket Wheel Gallery

MINIAC · #3 (**permalink**) Oct 10th, 2005, 10:58 PM

Submitting Images

When submitting an image of your MINI fitted with aftermarket wheels, please:

provide image of at least 640 x 480 resolution
obtain wheel offset and weight from the vendor
provide a wheel closeup image if possible

The submission process is as follows:

For image on computer:

[Click snapshots to view full size]

V

(Only AWG flag is necessary for wheel closeup image)

For image in Galleries:

V

(Only AWG flag is necessary for wheel closeup image)

Copy and paste following template into Photo Description, and supply missing info:

Code:

AWG

COLOR
?

SPECIFICATIONS
??x? ET?? Wt??

CONSTRUCTION
?

TIRES
???/??-?? brand model

Send PM request:

(AWG flag in Photo Description will be used to locate images)

Galleries

Wheel Construction

MINIAC · #4 (**permalink**) Oct 23rd, 2005, 07:47 PM

Loading of the new Aftermarket Wheel Gallery from the old Aftermarket Wheel Gallery thread has been completed.

There are currently images of 100 cars fitted with over 80 different wheels