i84 construction + my rims = bad news

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Oct 30, 2006 | 02:50 PM

Stalldaworld

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i84 construction + my rims = bad news

check out this thread to see and read about the bad news.
http://z13.invisionfree.com/CTMaxima...?showtopic=904

Oct 30, 2006 | 03:20 PM

99grnmaxgxe

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lol

Oct 30, 2006 | 04:19 PM

Stalldaworld

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if u go to the site right there....there are three pics...scroll down a bit...can i just copy and paste them to here?

Oct 30, 2006 | 04:48 PM

The Law

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holy crap that sucks

Oct 30, 2006 | 07:12 PM

Capital15

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Yikes!! sorry to hear....hope you can find a good place to fix it.

Oct 30, 2006 | 07:26 PM

ethnic6

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damn that looks like a can opener went through it...

Oct 30, 2006 | 07:46 PM

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good lord, how it didnt lose air is beyond me..

Oct 30, 2006 | 08:28 PM

Mxrider52

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Here you go man. Wow that really sucks I never seen something that bad.

Oct 30, 2006 | 09:50 PM

whazzzzuup

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Those can probably be fixed at a reputable wheel shop for ~$100 apiece. Good luck!

Oct 31, 2006 | 06:45 AM

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Ouch!!....that makes my stomach hurt! Sorry about your bad luck. Good luck with the repair.

Oct 31, 2006 | 09:47 AM

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Stalldaworld

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i dunno about repair on that one...theres a 4inch gash (2nd pic)...wouldnt that require welding to put back together and itll never be close to as strong as it was. im filing a complaint with the dot and keeping my fingers crossed.

Oct 31, 2006 | 12:50 PM

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Wheels America does a nice job. Ive had many rims repaired there.

Oct 31, 2006 | 01:08 PM

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wow, that is pretty bad. My Hiros have taken quite a beating, over some REALLY bad holes and cracks and ridges, i guess it just has to be hit just the right way and thats it. sorry man.

Oct 31, 2006 | 01:25 PM

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Originally Posted by Stalldaworld

Was about to tell you to do that but you know how its done

Oct 31, 2006 | 06:04 PM

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Sucks man. I think I know the spot you're talking about. I go over it 3 times a week going to work. Such a sh!!ty spot on 84

Oct 31, 2006 | 08:21 PM

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Stalldaworld

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yup and they just repaved it, not the monster bump thats labled "bump" a coupla hundred yards down the road...my complaint is getting filed this week. hopefully they'll pay for the damage.