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PostPosted: Tue Apr 22, 2008 10:35 pm    Post subject: wheel info Reply with quote

this one is gonna seem way out there but here goes. on page 80 of HOT VWS MAY 2008 theres a picture of a beetle in the top left hand side that seems to have wide rear wheels. were these made by some company or are they a widened steelie? any input will be greatly appreciated. sorry my scanner isnt working to show a pic.
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 23, 2008 8:48 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

The blue beetle? Not sure but they look like smoothies.
Notice how deep the lip goes on the rear wheel.

Smoothie link:
http://www.arrowtireandwheel.com/product.php?manufacturer=&model=&year=&id=1122

Might be bug wheels, or maybe a baby moon, hard to tell.
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PostPosted: Thu Apr 24, 2008 6:59 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

so you think they come like that or did somone widen them?
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PostPosted: Thu Apr 24, 2008 9:14 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I think they are just like that.
I'd like more info on them myself.
They look interesting.
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