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Offline Jay77

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Wide Wheels
« on: 19 June 2009, 12:49 »
Does anyone know where to go to get your wheel width Widened?

Offline Wayne

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Re: Wide Wheels
« Reply #1 on: 19 June 2009, 12:54 »
Banded is the correct term and can only be done to steel wheels.

Offline Jay77

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Re: Wide Wheels
« Reply #2 on: 19 June 2009, 13:51 »
Thanks didn't know what it was called, only got told it could be done. i konw i need steels but also need to know who does it as well.

Offline tweed

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Re: Wide Wheels
« Reply #3 on: 19 June 2009, 13:59 »
I'm thinking of wide steels. If you find out how much it will cost ect, let me know bud.

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Offline Wayne

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Re: Wide Wheels
« Reply #4 on: 19 June 2009, 14:06 »
You may struggle to find anyone doing them now due to legal issues.

Offline tweed

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Re: Wide Wheels
« Reply #5 on: 19 June 2009, 14:10 »
What about doing them your self? I wouldn't do the welding my mate is alot better welder than me. I would get the welds tested, but is there a law about it?

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Re: Wide Wheels
« Reply #6 on: 19 June 2009, 14:11 »
Oh really! Do they fall apart then?

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Re: Wide Wheels
« Reply #7 on: 19 June 2009, 14:13 »
Was thinking of going that way about it

Offline shepgti

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Re: Wide Wheels
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Offline tweed

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Re: Wide Wheels
« Reply #9 on: 19 June 2009, 16:46 »
Anyone for some banded steels and some arch pulling? I'm in!

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