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Old 22-10-2006, 04:35 PM
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Default can someone give me any idea why.....

my wheels are not generating interest???

they re in the alloys wheels section, and before anyone says it,...this isnt a for sale post,
need to get shut of them and need to know why they aint selling....

too expensive?????


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Old 22-10-2006, 04:40 PM
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dunno bout price.
but the wheels are like marmite mate, either love them or hate them.

they are a wheel that will not please everybody.

is the price with/without tyres?
Old 22-10-2006, 04:42 PM
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cos you listed them less than 24 hours ago ?

agree with scott
Old 22-10-2006, 04:45 PM
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Originally Posted by XR-RS
cos you listed them less than 24 hours ago ?

agree with scott

have listed them before now.....and same result....

the price is without tyres...

and the cheapest i can find without tyres on net, brand new remember,
are £435, plus £25 for locking wheel nuts..plus £25 delivery

so £485
Old 22-10-2006, 04:47 PM
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i dont think its a bad price but as said above there love or hate wheels
imo there not my type of wheel
Old 22-10-2006, 04:49 PM
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i reakon its alot to do with alot of cossie owners have there rims they want now and also alot go for 18's now not 17's well i did and so have all my mates with cossies
Old 22-10-2006, 04:51 PM
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I think something like that, the pic can sell the wheels. its hard to imagine what they look like on a car. if they were mine id find a pic of them looking good on a cossie, or any car and add that as well. might sway someone.
Old 22-10-2006, 05:11 PM
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Hmmm

7.5x17 ET37...........


That would sit really nicely on an Escort RST.
Old 22-10-2006, 06:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Rab
Hmmm

7.5x17 ET37...........


That would sit really nicely on an Escort RST.


yes it would,....
and for you rab, free postage



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Old 22-10-2006, 06:53 PM
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All down to looks/taste imo
So ...... would be more at home on a jap of some sort.

Deffo not a "cossie" rim imo.
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I had those in 19's on my mondeo but i had the centers painted black.



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cool as fuck,..


i was gonna have he same done, but plans have changed


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Old 22-10-2006, 08:04 PM
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They're just not very nice on Ford's!
Old 22-10-2006, 08:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Dan
They're just not very nice on Ford's!



you got any pictures to show.....

there WAS a grey rsturbo on here with them on, think they were 18s, looked mint
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