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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Topic started by: Grand Master Patch on 20 July 2009, 22:25

Title: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: Grand Master Patch on 20 July 2009, 22:25
Let's here your opinions on what is the perfect looking wheel on a mk4.
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: warnesey333 on 20 July 2009, 22:27
yum.

In ascending order :D

TSW Holstens -
(http://images.eurotuner.com/images/eurp_0801_09_z+2007_vw_passat+20_inch_tsw_holsten_wheels.jpg)


18" AMG Merc Alloys -
(http://www.carshine.com.au/Wheels/Wheels%20-%20AMG%20W210-202%20Style2%2017-18in.jpg)


And finally, I've seen a MKIV with these on but I've lost the pic :(
Borbet A
(http://www.tunershop.de/felgen/images/borbet-a-gr.jpg)
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: bobbarley on 20 July 2009, 22:30
Let's here your opinions on what is the perfect looking wheel on a mk4.

I'm not saying because you hate 'em   :tongue:
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: Grand Master Patch on 20 July 2009, 22:32
Let's here your opinions on what is the perfect looking wheel on a mk4.

I'm not saying because you hate 'em   :tongue:

I don't hate them,just wouldn't buy some myself.
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: Wurzel on 20 July 2009, 22:34
Not sure but the standard 15 inchers on mine look way too dull.
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: Grand Master Patch on 20 July 2009, 22:48
What do i know,i have steelies lol :grin:
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: bobbarley on 20 July 2009, 22:51
ok, ok.

(http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3542/3459517779_fe1710b9fd_o.jpg)
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: Grand Master Patch on 20 July 2009, 22:53
Close Bob....
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: Wurzel on 20 July 2009, 23:08
ok, ok.

(http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3542/3459517779_fe1710b9fd_o.jpg)

Those are nice, what are they?
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: bobbarley on 20 July 2009, 23:11
BBS RC's.  Might be for sale soon too  :wink:
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: richw911 on 20 July 2009, 23:12
R32 wheels are well suited IMO
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: Grand Master Patch on 20 July 2009, 23:12
Are you ready for the perfect wheel?
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: Grand Master Patch on 20 July 2009, 23:13
Bam,here it is :cool:


(http://i102.photobucket.com/albums/m86/bigdutch69/easter7.jpg)
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: Steve_PD on 20 July 2009, 23:25
oh, they look like RC's  :tongue:
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: topher on 20 July 2009, 23:27
bmwhat?
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: Wayne on 20 July 2009, 23:56
That looks like BMW M3 CSL wheels or something usa spec.

Offset must be silly, most BMW wheels are et20 standard.
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: scottyboy08 on 21 July 2009, 00:01
Bbs lm with black centre or tsw holstens for sure
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: G60GTI16V on 21 July 2009, 00:03
i think the new audi rs wheels are dope on golfs
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: T_J_G on 21 July 2009, 10:55
Carline's look good but you need a hefty bank balance!
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: gjroe78 on 21 July 2009, 13:37
Bam,here it is :cool:


(http://i102.photobucket.com/albums/m86/bigdutch69/easter7.jpg)

They look very similar to these
(http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3495/3742753656_97c36f76b2_o.jpg)
Very cool anyway  :cool:

I like LM's
(http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2544/3742755152_b95fce8fa2_o.jpg)

And CH's too
(http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2471/3741963305_3c2a3d9a93_o.jpg)
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: Grand Master Patch on 21 July 2009, 17:57
Yep they are BMW csl wheels,plenty of dish on that rear wheel.


(http://i102.photobucket.com/albums/m86/bigdutch69/easter2.jpg)

(http://i102.photobucket.com/albums/m86/bigdutch69/easter23.jpg)

Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: barry-gti on 21 July 2009, 18:47
how much are they?
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: DarkGti on 21 July 2009, 19:04
got to be the audi s8 wheels they look  :cool:
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: Mr_Orange on 21 July 2009, 19:07
Yep they are BMW csl wheels,plenty of dish on that rear wheel.

(http://i102.photobucket.com/albums/m86/bigdutch69/easter23.jpg)



Truly bonkers but I love them to bits!!!!!!  Awesome
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: jonnyturbo on 21 July 2009, 19:17
Rc's :cool:
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: gjroe78 on 22 July 2009, 09:21
You have gotta be talkin £3,000 plus the rubber for those CSL wheels(for real ones)
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: T_J_G on 22 July 2009, 09:25
Another perfect wheel - BBS RS
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: Wayne on 22 July 2009, 09:38
You have gotta be talkin £3,000 plus the rubber for those CSL wheels(for real ones)

Reps are a lot cheaper, around £600 the set.
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: gjroe78 on 22 July 2009, 09:44
You have gotta be talkin £3,000 plus the rubber for those CSL wheels(for real ones)

Reps are a lot cheaper, around £600 the set.
Yeah but reps weigh more than the moon, will peel laquer, generally w4nk quality etc.......
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: Wayne on 22 July 2009, 10:32
You have gotta be talkin £3,000 plus the rubber for those CSL wheels(for real ones)

Reps are a lot cheaper, around £600 the set.
Yeah but reps weigh more than the moon, will peel laquer, generally w4nk quality etc.......

Fair point, some are better quality however.
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: ben1.8T on 22 July 2009, 10:40
Bam,here it is :cool:


(http://i102.photobucket.com/albums/m86/bigdutch69/easter7.jpg)

They look very similar to these
(http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3495/3742753656_97c36f76b2_o.jpg)
Very cool anyway  :cool:

I like LM's
(http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2544/3742755152_b95fce8fa2_o.jpg)

And CH's too
(http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2471/3741963305_3c2a3d9a93_o.jpg)


I made a mess. LM's make me wanna do a sex wee aswell  :drool: :drool: :cool:
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: jtomlin on 22 July 2009, 10:43
(http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii306/jacktomlin/IMG_1861.jpg)

 :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin:
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: smitty12 on 22 July 2009, 11:24
Then BMW csl's look unbelievable!  :cool:

Still like my TT comps though, if only they were 18s  :sad:
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: Miggie on 22 July 2009, 12:58
Love the way that red anni rep sits......perfect for looks dunno so much about drive comfort, probably out the window :smiley:
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: Miggie on 22 July 2009, 13:03
Love these wheels and ride height :cool:

(http://i550.photobucket.com/albums/ii418/migsredi/2006_1014Image0241.jpg)
(http://i550.photobucket.com/albums/ii418/migsredi/2006_1014Image0250.jpg)
(http://i550.photobucket.com/albums/ii418/migsredi/114.jpg)
(http://i550.photobucket.com/albums/ii418/migsredi/2411535120_35aeb0cdc2_b.jpg)
(http://i550.photobucket.com/albums/ii418/migsredi/Golf4_104.jpg)
(http://i550.photobucket.com/albums/ii418/migsredi/IMG_2586.jpg)
(http://i550.photobucket.com/albums/ii418/migsredi/Picture020.jpg)
(http://i550.photobucket.com/albums/ii418/migsredi/tuwobo20070290yp5.jpg)
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: Dan34 on 22 July 2009, 13:22
(http://i291.photobucket.com/albums/ll313/Dan34_photo/GTI%20Summer%20Fest%2009/Car1copy.jpg)

Perfect  :cool:

Dan
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: jtomlin on 22 July 2009, 13:40
Love the way that red anni rep sits......perfect for looks dunno so much about drive comfort, probably out the window :smiley:

not too bad, theyre heavy as fook though :( wish i could afford the real thing!
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: gjroe78 on 22 July 2009, 14:08
Love the way that red anni rep sits......perfect for looks dunno so much about drive comfort, probably out the window :smiley:

not too bad, theyre heavy as fook though :( wish i could afford the real thing!

 :huh: :huh: :huh:
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: gjroe78 on 22 July 2009, 14:15
Those Bentley wheels look sweet on that blue mk 4, he must have deep pockets
Just found these on eBay, if only i had £1200 and some more for rubber and adaptors  :cry:
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Bentley-wheels_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQ_trkparmsZ65Q3a12Q7c66Q3a2Q7c39Q3a1Q7c72Q3a2134Q7c293Q3a1Q7c294Q3a50QQ_trksidZp3286Q2ec0Q2em14QQhashZitem27aa2d113bQQitemZ170358804795QQptZUKQ5fCarPartsQ5fAccQ5fWheelsQ5ftyresQ5fTrimsQ5fCarQ5fRimsQ5fETQQsalenotsupported (http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Bentley-wheels_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQ_trkparmsZ65Q3a12Q7c66Q3a2Q7c39Q3a1Q7c72Q3a2134Q7c293Q3a1Q7c294Q3a50QQ_trksidZp3286Q2ec0Q2em14QQhashZitem27aa2d113bQQitemZ170358804795QQptZUKQ5fCarPartsQ5fAccQ5fWheelsQ5ftyresQ5fTrimsQ5fCarQ5fRimsQ5fETQQsalenotsupported)
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: Wayne on 22 July 2009, 14:18
I remember reading somewhere that a replacement center cap for a Bentley rim is £175.
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: gjroe78 on 22 July 2009, 14:24
I remember reading somewhere that a replacement center cap for a Bentley rim is £175.

Hahaha the father in law is gonna love that, he had the centre cap knicked of his while he was in france  :laugh:
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: ben1.8T on 22 July 2009, 14:43
That yellow Golf looks cool and love the Bently Rims on that blue MK4  :drool:
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: Ivor Mk4 Turbo on 22 July 2009, 21:11
One of my faves:-


(http://i42.photobucket.com/albums/e345/ivormk4/Golf%20GTi%20Turbo/BBSCHonMk4Golf.jpg)
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: richw911 on 22 July 2009, 23:19
Awesome that Mr Ivor  :drool: :drool: :drool: ^^^^^^
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: Wurzel on 22 July 2009, 23:40
I remember reading somewhere that a replacement center cap for a Bentley rim is £175.

Hahaha the father in law is gonna love that, he had the centre cap knicked of his while he was in france  :laugh:

Let's be honest here, if he can afford a Bentley...
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: Gaaables on 23 July 2009, 06:42
I'm loving the look of the lm's, I'm going for 19" oz ultra leggera for my mk4  :nerd:
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: gjroe78 on 23 July 2009, 09:42
One of my faves:-


(http://i42.photobucket.com/albums/e345/ivormk4/Golf%20GTi%20Turbo/BBSCHonMk4Golf.jpg)
Thats the same car as the CH's i posted up  :wink: I love CH's they make me stiff  :embarassed:


I remember reading somewhere that a replacement center cap for a Bentley rim is £175.

Hahaha the father in law is gonna love that, he had the centre cap knicked of his while he was in france  :laugh:

Let's be honest here, if he can afford a Bentley...

Yeah but he's one of these people that buy really expensive things and then complains at how expensive they are to fix/service but doesnt mind spending £25,000 on a shotgun !!!
He had the bentley valued the other day cos he wants to sell it, he paid £75,000 for it 2 years ago and now it's worth................
£32,000  :shocked:
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: warnesey333 on 23 July 2009, 09:48
lol @ depreciation on that!

thats gotta suck - should have bought a golf :P
Title: Re: Perfect Wheel For mk4?
Post by: gjroe78 on 23 July 2009, 09:52
Yep nearly as bad as his RangeRover Sport thats dropped £30,000 in 12 months  :shocked: :shocked: :shocked: