Not true. Those wheels are about $600 from places like Tire Rack. I
buy them used for $200 a set with tires all the time. I have like 6
sets of them.

BenT
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On Sun, 19 Sep 2004 13:01:30 -0700, jbange <hfinn@ingrates.net> wrote:
> >BTW, IIRC Go Westy's wheels are NOT modified Mercedes alloys. They are
> >custom cats for GW in China to the Ronal pattern commonly known as the
> >Mercedes 8-hole wheel.
>
> Heh, yeah, I didn't mean to imply they're actual Mercedes wheels, just that
> the design originates from what was originally a Mercedes application.
> $1100 would be ridiculously cheap for actual MB wheels of any sort.
>
>
>
> John Bange
> '90 Vanagon "Geldsauger"
>

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