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PostPosted: Mon May 29, 2006 7:24 am    Post subject: Turtleback Wheels Reply with quote

I am looking for some pics of superior turtle wheels on type I's
Found some nice ones and cannot visualize them on my car. All pics are greatly appeciated.
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PostPosted: Fri Jan 23, 2015 8:13 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

maybe we can get this topic back to life! post some more pics of one of the nicest rims available for our flat4's!

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PostPosted: Fri Jan 23, 2015 9:45 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Here are some more photos I found in an old thread in another section

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here's a before and after pic of them when i got them polished Very Happy
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I am running Turtlebacks on Savanna.
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Here is my 73 super rock'n some polished Turtles!
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DucMike wrote:
And here's a blast from the past. Me & mine, from back around '92-'93.
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PostPosted: Fri Jan 23, 2015 10:02 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

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PostPosted: Wed Jan 28, 2015 5:47 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

here is my 1969 on turtles! still on 4.5 X 15 all around, but soon with 5 X 15 at the back!

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and here the 5 X 15!!

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PostPosted: Thu Feb 12, 2015 9:21 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

pat1730 wrote:
here is my 1969 on turtles! still on 4.5 X 15 all around, but soon with 5 X 15 at the back!

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Car looks awesome!
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 12, 2015 9:58 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I tossed a set of 4 brand new back in 79...hated their look on my 70 back then and opted for Rivieras
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PostPosted: Fri Feb 13, 2015 9:44 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I had a set on a '73 412. They looked good but I wanted to recoup some of my investment $$ so I sold them. Sometimes I miss them.
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PostPosted: Fri Feb 20, 2015 3:14 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

8 years ago you could buy them for almost nothing! check out the prices in the 4 sale section now......$$$$$$$.
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PostPosted: Fri Feb 20, 2015 3:18 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

and an other one!

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PostPosted: Sat Feb 28, 2015 6:57 pm    Post subject: Turtle Back Wheels Reply with quote

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PostPosted: Sun Mar 01, 2015 2:17 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

from volksworld magazine...beautifull car..

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PostPosted: Wed May 06, 2015 11:32 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

This is my 1974 Standard On Turtlebacks.


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PostPosted: Sat Jul 18, 2015 5:02 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

some people even put them under buses!!

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PostPosted: Sat Jul 18, 2015 7:54 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

just one for the archive.

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PostPosted: Thu Jul 30, 2015 9:18 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

one more!

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PostPosted: Fri Nov 13, 2015 9:13 am    Post subject: Re: Turtleback Wheels Reply with quote

you also find them on baja's..

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PostPosted: Fri Jan 08, 2016 6:19 am    Post subject: Re: Turtleback Wheels Reply with quote

These are cool any more pics of these just bought mine pretty good deal too
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PostPosted: Sat Jan 09, 2016 7:33 pm    Post subject: Re: Turtleback Wheels Reply with quote

I have a set on my bug. My favorite 4 lug wheel.
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PostPosted: Sun Jan 10, 2016 12:15 pm    Post subject: Re: Turtleback Wheels Reply with quote

^^^ Those wheels look great with that color.
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