Author Topic: Coffee table with dish? (Read 2872 times)

Horney · « **on:** 14 January 2012, 17:48 »

Take the rear wheel from one of these:

Like this:

Just need to sort out a glass top next week.

Nick

Horney · « **Reply #1 on:** 14 January 2012, 17:50 »

Oh and if you were wondering it's made of magnesium and weighs less than a book!

mcgee9t2 · « **Reply #2 on:** 14 January 2012, 17:52 »

is it actually off an f1 car? or is it like a rep or something?
were did you get it from?

could look quite cool. you gonna touch up the pant on it?

Horney · « **Reply #3 on:** 14 January 2012, 17:59 »

It's an actual wheel off a BAR F1 car. Not gonna touch it up, patina FTW.

Nick

bobbarley · « **Reply #4 on:** 14 January 2012, 18:09 »

Seriously jealous!! How did you get that, must be worth a good few grand!

Horney · « **Reply #5 on:** 14 January 2012, 18:11 »

Seriously jealous!! How did you get that, must be worth a good few grand!

It was £70, bought it up at Autosport today.

NIck

bobbarley · « **Reply #6 on:** 14 January 2012, 18:13 »

Wow, good find that mate

mcgee9t2 · « **Reply #7 on:** 14 January 2012, 18:15 »

It's an actual wheel off a BAR F1 car. Not gonna touch it up, patina FTW.

Nick

supose it adds a bit more character

bargin too. good find

VeeDubGTI16v · « **Reply #8 on:** 14 January 2012, 18:16 »

bargain! old f1 parts go for such little money compared to how much they would have cost to make

put a wheel whores sticker on the dish!

The Mighty Elvi · « **Reply #9 on:** 14 January 2012, 18:19 »

Scrap Magnesium trading at around £2058 per tonne.

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