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Old Sep 6, 2015 | 08:39 PM
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Dose anybody know how to tell if there ally or mags?
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Old Sep 7, 2015 | 12:40 AM
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Aren't mags a load lighter? Don't know otherwise, ie markings on them anywhere?
Mine are alloy, don't think they have any markings, not even offset etc?!
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Old Sep 7, 2015 | 05:30 AM
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All mag wheels, are marked whit mag and date inside
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Old Sep 7, 2015 | 10:18 AM
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Cheers pal I'll have a look
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Old Sep 7, 2015 | 11:22 AM
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I think the webbing on the rear of the spokes is different too.
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Old Sep 7, 2015 | 03:40 PM
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Any ideas on the differences pal?
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Old Sep 7, 2015 | 11:02 PM
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If you bear with me, I'll try an get a pic up of mine, if it helps?

Also, weren't the EARS ones mag and had 'EARS' marked on them on the rim?
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Old Sep 7, 2015 | 11:15 PM
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Cheers pal that would be good I think the ears ones did mine seam to be completely blank with no markings
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Old Sep 7, 2015 | 11:21 PM
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Im sure they usually have the mg sign in a hexagon stamped on the back..
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Old Sep 7, 2015 | 11:46 PM
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This is the back of mine... Couldn't see any markings, but they are hung quite high on the garage wall!

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Old Sep 8, 2015 | 07:48 PM
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Mine are the same as them on the back and I've no markings at all I'm thinking the alloy then ��
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Mine are only 7" wide, so maybe a bit more meat on the inside of a wider rim, but guessing it can't be much different!?
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