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Old 15-03-2007, 07:54 AM
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what do you think are the best alloys fitted, as standard or option, to a main stream car nowadays?

i quite like them saab 3 spoke cheese cutter rims and the ones on the seat leon cupra sporty ones aren't bad either

any one else?
Old 15-03-2007, 07:59 AM
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Best standard alloys ever where the Escos 5 spokes
Old 15-03-2007, 08:21 AM
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The 19" ones they put on the new bmw coupes are nice:

Old 15-03-2007, 09:08 AM
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Originally Posted by milkman
Best standard alloys ever where the Escos 5 spokes

ahmen to that brother
Old 15-03-2007, 11:20 AM
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most standard vw/audi alloys are nice
Old 15-03-2007, 11:35 AM
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I quite like these (and the car)

Old 15-03-2007, 11:59 AM
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I think your hard pushed to beat most performance BMW alloys these days...
M3 CSL are

Favourite standard Ford alloys:

Revolution 4 spokes on Mk1's & 2's (The wider the better)
16i/S1 7 spokes
Escort Cos
Capri 15" Brooklands

Shit i cant think of any more
Old 15-03-2007, 12:00 PM
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My fave at the moment are M6 alloys
Old 15-03-2007, 12:52 PM
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Ford focus RS alloys are really nice.
Old 15-03-2007, 12:59 PM
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1.9 GTi speedlines still look awesome even today
Old 15-03-2007, 01:00 PM
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Focus RS
Old 15-03-2007, 01:03 PM
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M3 CSL
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what about all mercedes barabus alloys, would they count as a standard car?
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Astra VXR 19" Alloys.
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these are quite nice and so are the focus st ones
Old 15-03-2007, 04:16 PM
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Mk3 XR3 cloverleafs



Old 15-03-2007, 04:19 PM
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Audi TT polished 5 spokes
Old 15-03-2007, 04:27 PM
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Ultima GTR rims
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Originally Posted by Stavros
Mk3 XR3 cloverleafs



wern't they based on the lambo telephone dial rims?
Old 15-03-2007, 04:43 PM
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Fiesta Turbo 3 spokes
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