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Old 18-02-2005, 07:28 PM
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sorry if this has been asked before but can any one tell me what the difference is between the rondell and the engels 122 many thanks
Old 18-02-2005, 07:40 PM
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only the name on the rim and centre cap..... oh and price
Old 18-02-2005, 08:09 PM
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Thanks for that holty just got a set thats all ,not that bothered
about the name on them as long as they look nice and clean, thanks..........
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Ive been told by a couple ofpeople that the engels are actually better quality wheels than the rondells!! And before anyone says it,ive got the'rondell' version so not biased!!

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Old 18-02-2005, 08:38 PM
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Thanks for that mate its just i didnt really want a secound hand set so got them brand new , only the best for the cossie hey lol
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Old 19-02-2005, 07:50 PM
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there is no difference what so ever apart from the name on them. They were both made using the same mould by the same company in germany....."something automotive" i believe. Rondell and Engel never even made them they were commissioned by the two company's.
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apparently amber performance have just bought the last 100 wheels in this production run maybe the last who knows
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cossymad has them too
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ive got rondells on my cossy but i was told that there a very soft wheel and buckle easily( hope i dont ever find out ) dont know about the engells though
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the rondell is not as strong as the new engels other than that its just the name......
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