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Old 06-01-2012, 09:01 AM
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What do you guys think, I get new wheels

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Old 06-01-2012, 09:19 AM
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On what side?
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Both sides.

First pic is before, the second is after

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Good. Those "after" look far better.
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Looks fantastic !
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Thanks guys.

I've been after changing wheels for a long time and had to change all 4 tyres so went for new wheels,


I love the look but in my purchasing I also bought a pair ( yes pair ) of the attached wheels.

So I might keep looking for another pair but wondered what was best....

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If you already have a pair and find the other two, maybe use one set for summer and one for winter ?
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I'm thinking of keeping the 18" wheels I took off for winter tyres but TBF in the UK we don't really have more than a few days of snow what are normally easily passible with normal tyres and 4 wheel drive.

I guess when I get a second pair I'll see which set I like best

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And get those brakes too.
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Originally Posted by mishar
And get those brakes too.

Yeah, are they easy to change ? I have a 4.2TDI 08

Thanks

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