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Rim machining

Postby BBQBurner » March 13th, 2011, 1:31 pm

Who knows where i can get the offset changed on a pair of rims?
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Re: Rim machining

Postby holmsy » March 13th, 2011, 1:39 pm

i would imagine its a difficult job.
if you machine the inside where the bolts go then there will be nothing for the bolts to hit and hence the wheel wont stay on.

unless it gets machined back and then a plate welded on i guess.
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Re: Rim machining

Postby BBQBurner » March 13th, 2011, 8:35 pm

think i can flare the guards on my EL to cover the 20mm of tire hanging out? :grin:
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Re: Rim machining

Postby TWR40T » March 13th, 2011, 8:59 pm

if they are steelies i know a few people in sydney who might do....i can give u a few numbers if you like
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Re: Rim machining

Postby bentls » March 13th, 2011, 10:40 pm

try eastern wheel works man in lilydale cavehill estate next to motech
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Re: Rim machining

Postby superhuS! » March 14th, 2011, 7:08 am

Try Coburg mag wheel polishing and machining. this guy is a f***en genius when it comes to wheels.
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Re: Rim machining

Postby BBQBurner » March 14th, 2011, 8:41 am

cheers :D will do
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