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Old 04-09-2006, 08:21 PM   #1
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Default EL GT Wheels - Perth??

I've tried 3 dealers so far and nobody knows what I'm talking about?
TTF, Bob jane, Weststate!!

Does anyone have any suggestions?

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Old 04-09-2006, 08:27 PM   #2
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Cant believe that TTF dont know what your talking about!
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Old 04-09-2006, 08:55 PM   #3
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I've tried 3 dealers so far and nobody knows what I'm talking about?
Then you're not asking the right questions or people.

BTW, they have been ONR for several years now.

I take it you are after a set?

Try http://www.wheelking.com.au

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Old 04-09-2006, 09:15 PM   #4
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save yourself a few quid and get second-hand http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI....MEWA%3AIT&rd=1
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Old 04-09-2006, 11:00 PM   #5
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cheap n nasty!! you'd think the guy would at least clean them first! one of them has a dirty big scratch in it!
i heard you can get copies for $1500 from some tyre joint! i forget which one!!
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Old 04-09-2006, 11:12 PM   #6
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cheap n nasty!! you'd think the guy would at least clean them first! one of them has a dirty big scratch in it!
i heard you can get copies for $1500 from some tyre joint! i forget which one!!

I'm not that desperate !!

Thanks guys, I've got a couple of ideas and I'll give a few more places a call tomorrow.
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Old 05-09-2006, 09:14 AM   #7
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lol some people will do anything for GT stuff even if it isn't genuine!

I'd wait, a set is bound to show its face on the forum, good luck
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^^well whats the differance? i'd rather pay $1500 for the same wheels even if they are copies than pay double that just to say there genuine!not too hard to get tickford badged centres!
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^^well whats the differance? i'd rather pay $1500 for the same wheels even if they are copies than pay double that just to say there genuine!not too hard to get tickford badged centres!
the genuine ones are wider and have thicker spokes, so they are not identical
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Old 05-09-2006, 10:03 AM   #10
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oh do they really!!
ha.learn something new everyday!!!
my mate had copies and they still looked really good, even if they arent 100% real!!
how much are genuine GT wheels anyway?
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Old 05-09-2006, 11:48 AM   #11
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save yourself a few quid and get second-hand http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI....MEWA%3AIT&rd=1
Cheers Barnsy
haha their my rims:P
Those pics are old took them back when i had niko's EA,i couldnt be bothered getting new pics so i just chucked them up like that, ye the scratched one is a little dodgy looking but the rest are actualy pretty good

if i remember correctly 2 had no damage at all and another had a 5cent sized scratch on it
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