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Title: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: bobbarley on 20 May 2008, 23:26
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/18-VW-AUDI-RS8-style-alloy-wheels-SPECIAL-2008-DESIGN_W0QQitemZ230253890547QQihZ013QQcategoryZ9888QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

Opinions welcome!  I think they look nice, but would they suit a black car?
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: mk4Martin on 20 May 2008, 23:39
they look nice. but done to death . then again i have rs6 so i cant say anything  :drool:
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: Trickyboy on 20 May 2008, 23:47
Im with Mart, been done to death... New style RS4's ftw!
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: Trickyboy on 20 May 2008, 23:50
I could probably afford:
(http://www.awesome-gti.co.uk/images/rs4alloy.jpg)
But what i really want is:
(http://www.awesome-gti.co.uk/images/neu_wheel_rs6_bk.jpg)
But at £1750 i think ill have to give it a miss...(http://)
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: Dubbz on 21 May 2008, 00:05
Not my cuppa mate, how about something like...
egay (http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/18-FOX-RACING-R3-WHEELS-AND-TYRES-655_W0QQitemZ150221038238QQihZ005QQcategoryZ9888QQrdZ1QQssPageNameZWD1VQQcmdZViewItemQQ_trksidZp1638Q2em118Q2el1247/)
  :cool:
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: Ridg on 21 May 2008, 08:53
i personally hate those RS8 one's

Not my cuppa mate, how about something like...
egay (http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/18-FOX-RACING-R3-WHEELS-AND-TYRES-655_W0QQitemZ150221038238QQihZ005QQcategoryZ9888QQrdZ1QQssPageNameZWD1VQQcmdZViewItemQQ_trksidZp1638Q2em118Q2el1247/)
  :cool:

aren't those the ones liz put on hers?

the new RS4's look sweet, but becoming quite popular

what about some BBS LM's

you can pick up copies for about £600, real ones will cost you about £700 each  :laugh:

(http://www.e-tire.co.jp/ferrari_page/bbs-lm-ferrari.jpg)
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: mk4Martin on 21 May 2008, 09:02
thos deep dish style allies have suited all the golfs so far .
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: AlanD on 21 May 2008, 09:52
When you say liz do you mean Linz Ridg? Has she finally got some pics of her motor up!?
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: mk4Martin on 21 May 2008, 09:55
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/18-BBS-RSGT-ALLOY-WHEELS-TYRES-VW-GOLF-R32-RS4-RS6_W0QQitemZ150249526901QQihZ005QQcategoryZ9888QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

these are quite tasty . might get em myself
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: mk4Martin on 21 May 2008, 09:56
But there for the mk5

 DOH !  :rolleyes:
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: GTi-Matt on 21 May 2008, 09:58
When you say liz do you mean Linz Ridg? Has she finally got some pics of her motor up!?

http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=85713.0

there you go aland enjoy :afro:
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: Rhyso on 21 May 2008, 09:58
what about some BBS LM's

you can pick up copies for about £600, real ones will cost you about £700 each  :laugh:

(http://www.e-tire.co.jp/ferrari_page/bbs-lm-ferrari.jpg)

group buy on UKMKIV's for those for £450 plus carriage :afro:
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: Dubbz on 21 May 2008, 10:01
what about some BBS LM's

you can pick up copies for about £600, real ones will cost you about £700 each  :laugh:

(http://www.e-tire.co.jp/ferrari_page/bbs-lm-ferrari.jpg)

group buy on UKMKIV's for those for £450 plus carriage :afro:

Sweet....  :cool: with rubber??  :smug:
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: GTi-Matt on 21 May 2008, 10:04
u wish!!!!!!
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: Ridg on 21 May 2008, 10:09
group buy on UKMKIV's for those for £450 plus carriage :afro:

tempting but that still over £2000 for rims  :cry:
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: Rhyso on 21 May 2008, 10:38
group buy on UKMKIV's for those for £450 plus carriage :afro:

tempting but that still over £2000 for rims  :cry:

urm thats £450 for a SET of reps mate but no tyres
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: Dubbz on 21 May 2008, 10:42
group buy on UKMKIV's for those for £450 plus carriage :afro:

tempting but that still over £2000 for rims  :cry:

urm thats £450 for a SET of reps mate but no tyres

Damn the mod squad!!  :drool:
£400 ish for eibach springs un shocks
£450 for rims
£235 for remap
£200 for tints
£100 for rear lights
who's gonna drive the getaway car??  :cool:
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: GTi-Matt on 21 May 2008, 10:47
group buy on UKMKIV's for those for £450 plus carriage :afro:

tempting but that still over £2000 for rims  :cry:

urm thats £450 for a SET of reps mate but no tyres

Damn the mod squad!!  :drool:
£400 ish for eibach springs un shocks
£450 for rims
£235 for remap
£200 for tints
£100 for rear lights
who's gonna drive the getaway car??  :cool:

depends what car it is? may i suggest a vw transporter t30 van :afro: also dont forget my £450 payment in cash please!!!!!!
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: Dubbz on 21 May 2008, 10:48
group buy on UKMKIV's for those for £450 plus carriage :afro:

tempting but that still over £2000 for rims  :cry:

urm thats £450 for a SET of reps mate but no tyres

Damn the mod squad!!  :drool:
£400 ish for eibach springs un shocks
£450 for rims
£235 for remap
£200 for tints
£100 for rear lights
who's gonna drive the getaway car??  :cool:

depends what car it is? may i suggest a vw transporter t30 van :afro: also dont forget my £450 payment in cash please!!!!!!

can we blow the bloody doors off!!  :laugh:
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: GTi-Matt on 21 May 2008, 10:49
as long as im not sat in it and i have my payment in my hand!!!!!!! :laugh: :laugh:
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: Ridg on 21 May 2008, 11:01

depends what car it is? may i suggest a vw transporter t30 van :afro: also dont forget my £450 payment in cash please!!!!!!

what about a phaeton for the getaway car? if you're going to do a bank job you'll want to getaway in style, also if we get V10 TDI we'll have a range of about 500 miles, we'll have to get the limiter removed first though.

or a fox each, could be like the Italian job, but with german efficiency  :laugh:
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: GTi-Matt on 21 May 2008, 11:49


or a fox each, could be like the Italian job, but with german efficiency  :laugh:

as long as it has the lupo gti engine then im in!!!!! and i want a candy white one :afro:
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: Ashmond on 21 May 2008, 12:55
what about some BBS LM's

you can pick up copies for about £600, real ones will cost you about £700 each  :laugh:

(http://www.e-tire.co.jp/ferrari_page/bbs-lm-ferrari.jpg)

group buy on UKMKIV's for those for £450 plus carriage :afro:

please link me now!!!

r8's have been done to death, no matter what colour they are in!
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: Ridg on 21 May 2008, 13:04

please link me now!!!

r8's have been done to death, no matter what colour they are in!

i'd assumed the group buy was for proper ones @ £450 a corner  :laugh:

http://uk-mkivs.net/forums/t/173949.aspx?PageIndex=2

Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: GTi-Matt on 21 May 2008, 13:58
£450 the lot not each :laugh:
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: Ridg on 21 May 2008, 14:21
£450 the lot not each :laugh:

yeah the genuine ones are £685 each

http://www.performancealloys.com/details.asp?procedure=wheel&id_wheels=%27BBS%20LM%27&id_wheels_manufacturers=%27BBS%27&id_wheels_sizes=%2718X11%27&price=%27685%27&permission=380314117

Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: AlanD on 21 May 2008, 15:12
Who needs real ones when you can get fake ones :D
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: richw911 on 21 May 2008, 17:05
group buy on UKMKIV's for those for £450 plus carriage :afro:

tempting but that still over £2000 for rims  :cry:

urm thats £450 for a SET of reps mate but no tyres

Damn the mod squad!!  :drool:
£400 ish for eibach springs un shocks
£450 for rims
£235 for remap
£200 for tints
£100 for rear lights
who's gonna drive the getaway car??  :cool:


Thats a very small list let me think of what else you need.............  :laugh:  :grin:
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: bobbarley on 21 May 2008, 18:07
Thing is, I can only afford about £300 for the alloys, and I like the RS8's.  There's nothing else nice in that price range :)
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: AlanD on 21 May 2008, 18:17
Thats a very small list let me think of what else you need.............  :laugh:  :grin:

Im surprised the mod squad hasn't come out with the standard answer, aero wipers.
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: richw911 on 21 May 2008, 18:22
Thats a very small list let me think of what else you need.............  :laugh:  :grin:

Im surprised the mod squad hasn't come out with the standard answer, aero wipers.

PMSL  :grin:  :grin:  :grin:  :grin:  :grin:

Good shout do you need some aero action dubbz???  :evil:
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: GTi-Matt on 21 May 2008, 18:53
the wipers aint selling because of the nice weather, ive noticed that rich has been pushing miltek lately!!!!! :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: :grin: :grin: :grin: :afro:
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: richw911 on 21 May 2008, 19:11
the wipers aint selling because of the nice weather, ive noticed that rich has been pushing miltek lately!!!!! :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: :grin: :grin: :grin: :afro:

Yeah and most people have aero now  :cry:  Yeah milltek are selling well ATM  :laugh:
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: Trickyboy on 21 May 2008, 19:42

depends what car it is? may i suggest a vw transporter t30 van :afro: also dont forget my £450 payment in cash please!!!!!!

what about a phaeton for the getaway car? if you're going to do a bank job you'll want to getaway in style, also if we get V10 TDI we'll have a range of about 500 miles, we'll have to get the limiter removed first though.

or a fox each, could be like the Italian job, but with german efficiency  :laugh:

Fox!? Pah! Gimme a lupo anyday!
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: ashw831 on 21 May 2008, 21:00
Guys what is the fitment for the golf's? is it 5x100? because i found some wheels i want but the listin says the stud diameter is 112 take it these wont fit?? 

please help me if these wont fit any one know where i can get some the same??!!


http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/18-Phantom-SPE-EDITIONaudi-VW-sty-blk-polish-alloy-tyre_W0QQitemZ260242296589QQihZ016QQcategoryZ9888QQcmdZViewItemQQ_trksidZp1742.m153.l1262

cheers
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: Rhyso on 21 May 2008, 21:08
Guys what is the fitment for the golf's? is it 5x100? because i found some wheels i want but the listin says the stud diameter is 112 take it these wont fit?? 

please help me if these wont fit any one know where i can get some the same??!!


http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/18-Phantom-SPE-EDITIONaudi-VW-sty-blk-polish-alloy-tyre_W0QQitemZ260242296589QQihZ016QQcategoryZ9888QQcmdZViewItemQQ_trksidZp1742.m153.l1262

cheers

Golf is 100% 5x100 :afro:
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: bobbarley on 21 May 2008, 23:01
Glad we managed to get the thread back on track :)
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: Trickyboy on 22 May 2008, 00:40
Glad we managed to get the thread back on track :)
Soz Bob!
Did you say £300 is your limit? These are £295 mate:
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/18-VW-GOLF-MK4-NEW-RS4-SPLIT-7-SPOKE-ALLOYS_W0QQitemZ370052157452QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item370052157452&_trkparms=72%3A12%7C39%3A1%7C65%3A12&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14 (http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/18-VW-GOLF-MK4-NEW-RS4-SPLIT-7-SPOKE-ALLOYS_W0QQitemZ370052157452QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item370052157452&_trkparms=72%3A12%7C39%3A1%7C65%3A12&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14)
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: bobbarley on 22 May 2008, 18:31
See, I think the RS8's look better :)
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: GTi-Matt on 22 May 2008, 18:47
you can have mine for £250 with brand new goodyear eagle F1's on
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: bobbarley on 22 May 2008, 18:48
you can have mine for £250 with brand new goodyear eagle F1's on
You rolling on RS8's?  18"?
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: GTi-Matt on 22 May 2008, 18:49
guilty as charged

(http://i247.photobucket.com/albums/gg135/matty821/DSC01916.jpg)
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: bobbarley on 22 May 2008, 19:05
I'm interested :)
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: TurboBeast on 23 May 2008, 13:44
you can have mine for £250 with brand new goodyear eagle F1's on
You rolling on RS8's?  18"?

Haha if Bob didn't bite your arm off I would bite both off at that price!!  :laugh:
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: GTi-Matt on 23 May 2008, 14:06
in that case ill have to put themon the by and u cant fight there for them!!!!! :grin: :grin:
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: AlanD on 23 May 2008, 14:09
All 4 for £250 WITH Goodyear Eagle F1's?

The tyres alone are with more than that lol.
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: GTi-Matt on 23 May 2008, 14:14
i didnt really think when i put that up but i got them or nowt so not really losng out if i did sell them for that price
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: Ashmond on 23 May 2008, 14:58
you can have mine for £250 with brand new goodyear eagle F1's on

thats a deal! My mate is selling a set of 19's (same wheel) for £200 but with no rubber, dunno if thats of any interest to any of you?
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: beast20v on 23 May 2008, 19:45
il have them for £250 if this is a serious post???? the 18's with eagle 1's
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: bobbarley on 23 May 2008, 19:49
il have them for £250 if this is a serious post???? the 18's with eagle 1's
If he does, your bottom of the queue ;)
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: beast20v on 23 May 2008, 22:02
that almost made me cry. :( lol

Im gettin bored of these montreal's but new wheels are just so expensive!!!!!
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: bobbarley on 23 May 2008, 23:08
I know what you mean mate, I have the same alloys on my car, they look bloody awful, but I'm poor :(
Title: Re: Whatya think of these alloys?
Post by: beast20v on 24 May 2008, 11:43
If they were 18's thet wud look smart just too small