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Old Apr 14th, 2006, 08:11 PM   #1
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Yellow Cooper New wheels. different but look good

Just bought some new wheels.
Wasn't sure but now heir on they look good.
plus the car is gong to be lowered which Will look even better.

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Old Apr 14th, 2006, 08:25 PM   #2 (permalink)
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OMG! They are manic! Not to my taste but I can see why you like them...they are sooo different, great choice. Where they from? Were they a lot?

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Old Apr 14th, 2006, 08:36 PM   #3 (permalink)
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OMG! They are manic! Not to my taste but I can see why you like them...they are sooo different, great choice. Where they from? Were they a lot?

Mint but totally insane!

Exactly.
They are from Rochford tyres and cost about £480 plus rubber. Avon ZZ3.
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Old Apr 14th, 2006, 08:52 PM   #4 (permalink)
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The upgrade looks good, they're definately unique looking alloys! Well done
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Old Apr 14th, 2006, 08:53 PM   #5 (permalink)
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If you like then thats cool! Star Power and Blades all in one. I like the bling and not every one does. Here's mine
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Old Apr 14th, 2006, 08:56 PM   #6 (permalink)
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If you like then thats cool! Star Power and Blades all in one. I like the bling and not every one does. Here's mine

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Old Apr 14th, 2006, 09:24 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Sorry 22B, doesn't work for me.

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Old Apr 14th, 2006, 09:50 PM   #8 (permalink)
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I like those. Did you bring them back in your time machine from the future? Very different.

light and airy. Now you won't be able to use your MINI as a bank robbery get away car.

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Old Apr 14th, 2006, 09:54 PM   #9 (permalink)
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I like them, won't see those on every other car in the parking lot.

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Old Apr 14th, 2006, 09:56 PM   #10 (permalink)
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no way near as hot as a decent babe in a bikini.
watch out for speed bumps.
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Old Apr 15th, 2006, 08:28 AM   #11 (permalink)
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no way near as hot as a decent babe in a bikini.
watch out for speed bumps.

Why speed bumps???
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Wow - I've never seen anything like those before! Very swish


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Old Apr 15th, 2006, 09:24 AM   #13 (permalink)
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Wow - I've never seen anything like those before! Very swish

Why thank you
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Old Apr 15th, 2006, 10:05 AM   #14 (permalink)
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nice, not my thing but glad you like them!

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Old Apr 15th, 2006, 10:12 AM   #15 (permalink)
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Can you take them off and use them as a shuriken?
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Old Apr 15th, 2006, 10:25 AM   #16 (permalink)
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Cool. Not seen these before. May look even better with chrome side repeaters
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Old Apr 15th, 2006, 10:32 AM   #17 (permalink)
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Certainly unique and fill the archs better

I put my new wheels on during the week....
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Old Apr 15th, 2006, 11:51 AM   #18 (permalink)
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Wheels certainly look different - I'd say that the chrome bug is about to begin
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Old Apr 15th, 2006, 07:10 PM   #19 (permalink)
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Wheels certainly look different - I'd say that the chrome bug is about to begin

Im not big on crome but a few bits will look good
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Old Apr 17th, 2006, 08:16 AM   #20 (permalink)
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Certainly unique and fill the archs better

I put my new wheels on during the week....

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