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thinking of getting some stock sized rims for winter use...NE1 know of any deals?

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Old 09-04-2001, 08:09 AM
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Default thinking of getting some stock sized rims for winter use...NE1 know of any deals?

Would be a 16inch... but I am thinking I will go with some cheap aftermarket for winter use, 17s for summer, and stock for track?

so anyone know of any deals on stock-esque size rims?
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passat steel rims, maybe vwvortex
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just buy the 15 stock wheels, save you a lot of dollas (root is selling his 15's cheap)
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Default Yea I got some 00' stock sport 16's..

I'll let go for cheap...No tires
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Agree - plus narrower tires better for snow (see "User Reviews"
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Default the 10 spokers? hmmm...

I am trying to stay away from them, but... I may take you up on that...hmmm....
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Default I agree... but I already have tires, I just need rims...

the tires are stock sized dunlop SP5000 (not really winter tires, but I live in the city, so it isn't really winter...)
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Tirerack may have steel Passat takeoffs. That's what I got when I bought winter tires from them.


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