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PostPosted: Mon Mar 26, 2007 6:55 pm    Post subject: where to look for the dates stamped on rims Reply with quote

Hi Gang,
Where about would I look for the stamped dates on the wide 5 rims?
I've got 4- 16" and a mess-o-15" and some 14" rims I'm trying to ID
thanks
hank
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PostPosted: Mon Mar 26, 2007 7:23 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

between the hub cap clips and lug holes outside of wheel, at least on the 15s.

some scrubbin and squintin might be involved..
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PostPosted: Mon Mar 26, 2007 9:00 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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PostPosted: Mon Mar 26, 2007 9:15 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

A lot of times they are one spot over from the VW symbol, which is stamped deeper and easier to see.
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