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Offline jonnyturbo

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porsche twist alloy valve ?
« on: 08 March 2012, 16:51 »
As above do they Porsche twist wheels that I have on my car require a speical valve . Just been to get new Tyres and the place said normal valves won't fit  :undecided:
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Re: porsche twist alloy valve ?
« Reply #1 on: 08 March 2012, 17:14 »
It seems so http://uk-mkivs.net/forums/t/397681.aspx

Could it be for a tire pressure monitoring system?  :undecided:

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Offline jonnyturbo

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Re: porsche twist alloy valve ?
« Reply #2 on: 08 March 2012, 17:37 »
Hmm I dunno rich . I am stumped LOL need some valves ASAP . Spoke to guy who I got the wheels off and he said they are just valve extensions but normal valves don't fit   :undecided:
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Re: porsche twist alloy valve ?
« Reply #3 on: 08 March 2012, 21:54 »
I m sure that Brad (Kells) said that all / most Porsche wheels use metal valves.
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Re: porsche twist alloy valve ?
« Reply #4 on: 09 March 2012, 16:58 »
Seen some on the bay but dont know if they will fit  :undecided:
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