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Old 09-27-2007, 04:08 PM   #1
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Should I get these wheels Pt. 2

Hey guys found another deal on the most infamous Craigslist

Borbet Wheels
14 x 6.5
+40 ET
Tires are bald
No scratches no Curb-age
wants 125 all four

is it worht it?
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Old 09-27-2007, 04:36 PM   #2
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I woudln't. If you're getting them for a set of winter wheels and going to shod them with snow tires, sure. Otherwise, I wouldn't.
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Old 09-27-2007, 11:00 PM   #3
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nah, (not my style).
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Old 09-28-2007, 01:19 PM   #4
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I like them and they're a perfect size and offset.
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Old 09-29-2007, 06:14 AM   #5
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Simply put, no...unless you want to make a new car look like a 1997.
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Old 09-29-2007, 07:03 AM   #6
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meh. even more boring than the OEM alloys... for winter whels maybe, like Thirty-Nine said?
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Old 09-29-2007, 07:38 AM   #7
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meh. even more boring than the OEM alloys... for winter whels maybe, like Thirty-Nine said?
Sorry what was that you said eTiMaGo, I nodded off there for a moment....
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Old 09-29-2007, 09:59 AM   #8
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They'd make lousy winter wheels; design will pack snow and ice too easily between spokes.
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