What wheels are these?

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What wheels are these?

Post by TroyV » Sun Nov 21, 2010 10:27 pm

I really like these wheels, (the car is really nice too) and have no idea what they are..

http://www.wirewheel.com/1990-Spec-Miat ... car-2.html
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Re: What wheels are these?

Post by WillM » Mon Nov 22, 2010 5:48 pm

Troy,

Those look like Borbets to me.

By the way, I believe "Borbet" is German for "extremely heavy POS".
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Re: What wheels are these?

Post by 962porsche » Mon Nov 22, 2010 6:31 pm

they are centra tipe 11 wheels . i have 2 sets of them for my vw . great wheels very good quality , light and strong . as far as i know they are no longer made . they came out in the early 1980's .
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Re: What wheels are these?

Post by TroyV » Tue Nov 23, 2010 4:01 pm

I like them. I've been thinking of another set of rat wheels for the street that I could run RE11's or star specs on. Those would do nicely if I found a set some place..
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Re: What wheels are these?

Post by paultg » Tue Nov 23, 2010 8:09 pm

TroyV wrote:I like them. I've been thinking of another set of rat wheels for the street that I could run RE11's or star specs on. Those would do nicely if I found a set some place..
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