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Old Apr 20, 2012 | 01:24 PM
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Red face what is this alloy off??? random or what!!

ordered 2 brand new dunlop tyres for the vr6 off ebay, asked if i could get a courier to collect and they said no problem.

recieved them today and the tyres are brand new, but one had an alloy on it

what on earth is it off though? says SM on the back of it??

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Old Apr 20, 2012 | 01:37 PM
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alloy on ebay or weigh it in!
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Old Apr 20, 2012 | 01:41 PM
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That is quite random! Whats it worth as scrap metal?
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Old Apr 20, 2012 | 01:47 PM
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Originally Posted by gjh
That is quite random! Whats it worth as scrap metal?
about £6 scrap

would like to know what its from first!
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Old Apr 20, 2012 | 01:48 PM
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love the dunlops on my vr6!
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Old Apr 20, 2012 | 01:49 PM
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Originally Posted by James
love the dunlops on my vr6!
bet you dont love doing the sunroof drains when they block up, bastard fiddly job!
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Old Apr 20, 2012 | 09:46 PM
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Looks like a random Rover 75 alloy or something...
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Old Apr 20, 2012 | 09:47 PM
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looks like a mercedes alloy wheel. possibly from a c class or e class?
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Old Apr 20, 2012 | 09:50 PM
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Originally Posted by SLEEMAN
looks like a mercedes alloy wheel. possibly from a c class or e class?
thats what my moneys on
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Old Apr 20, 2012 | 09:51 PM
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Random. and it could maybe be off a mazda or merc?
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Old Apr 20, 2012 | 09:51 PM
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A class or c class wheel
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Old Apr 20, 2012 | 09:54 PM
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It's not anything to do with this guy who now has spare alloys to give away??

https://passionford.com/forum/genera...wheel-nut.html
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Old Apr 20, 2012 | 10:00 PM
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Anyone else feel the need to take an angle grinder to this alloy??
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