Date: Sun, 02 Sep 2001 13:07:53 GMT From: cdenkernopsamester.rr.com (ByteSchlepper) Subject: Re: Bent wheel!
Menopsamcretroadagain.com (Nutmegger) wrote in <e7ok7.1136$4z.2149nopsamnewsranger.com>: >S London says... > >>I preferred to replace my 2 bent stock rims >>with a fresh set with new Borbet alloys. The two non-bent rims are >>going to go on ebay... > >To me, a 1998 Saab shouldn't have a repaired rim on it. It just doesn't >seem right, if it is an older car then no big deal. When I had the SPG >people asked me to buy the rims all the time, they were really nice. I >had to be very careful driving though so they wouldn't get bent or >damaged. > >~J~ > Yeah, I agree, even if the repair looks perfect I'd always worry; I've pretty much decided to buy 4 new ones, unless S London's 2 good ones match mine. :) I'll keep an eye on ebay. I did look at the Borbet's on TireRack and think I like them more than the stock ones. I'll be calling them Tuesday to see what's in stock.