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Old Dec 21, 2005 | 06:57 PM
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anyone got a pic of one, been talkin with a mate who also has a radiant red s2 and we're both after a set of rs7s but not sure whats the best ones, diamond cut or soft spoke. both pretty made our minds up on the diamonds but would like ap ic of normals aswell plz
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Old Dec 21, 2005 | 07:04 PM
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Old Dec 21, 2005 | 09:37 PM
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VERY VERY nice mate

You don't often see a Mk4 with soft spokes!
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Old Dec 21, 2005 | 10:02 PM
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are soft spokes the same thing as rs7 spoke diamond cut?
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Old Dec 21, 2005 | 10:24 PM
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Originally Posted by rs tommy
are soft spokes the same thing as rs7 spoke diamond cut?
no
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Old Dec 21, 2005 | 10:29 PM
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Soft Spokes:




Diamond Cut:



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Old Dec 22, 2005 | 12:48 AM
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soft spokes are nice however diamond cuts look better



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Old Dec 22, 2005 | 01:51 AM
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T28 RST- thats brilliant stuff mate, thanks. top work there
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Old Dec 22, 2005 | 08:28 AM
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soft spokes suit the s2 better than diamond cuts IMO
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Old Dec 22, 2005 | 09:26 AM
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yea i kinda think that aswell, but i like the way the diamond cuts shine in the right light
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Old Dec 22, 2005 | 09:58 AM
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cheers for your pics sufsRS , a nice preview of what mine is gonna look like, cheers mate
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Old Dec 22, 2005 | 03:00 PM
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Originally Posted by sufsRS
That really does look spot on mate, the wheels finish it off nicely
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Old Dec 22, 2005 | 04:27 PM
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Old Dec 22, 2005 | 04:54 PM
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thats gettin even better coz mine has colour coded door handles and a smoothend over bonnet badge recess
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Old Dec 22, 2005 | 04:55 PM
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Originally Posted by T28 RST




davie do u know the guy thats got that rs. i met him at ava and got sum vids of it on the rollers. he gave me his rsoc members name but i cant get on it to give them to him.
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Old Dec 22, 2005 | 06:07 PM
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I dont know the guy, ive only saw the car at shows

PM me his name if you want and i will contact him
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Old Dec 22, 2005 | 06:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Disqaulifed driver
That looks spot on

Makes me want a set even more!!! lol
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Old Dec 23, 2005 | 02:02 PM
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they do look mint, think i like them more that the diamond cut ones...
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Old Dec 24, 2005 | 11:46 AM
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any body know what size that number plate is on the rearof the red s2 above, or any quesses as they look the nads.
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Old Dec 26, 2005 | 04:42 PM
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soft spokes luk brilliant on a series 2.. they luk like the wheel was made for the car right out of the showroom.

the diamond cut luks brilliant on a series 1 though.
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Old Dec 27, 2005 | 09:45 PM
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This should sway your decision enough to want Soft Spokes mate!

Not my car btw! Just wish it was!
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Old Dec 27, 2005 | 11:01 PM
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r soft spokes cheaper?
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Old Dec 28, 2005 | 11:12 PM
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Think they go for less than the Diamond Cut ones mate, yes
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