

| Subject: | Re: 16x7" MB CLK Alloys W/ No Drilling from Tire Rack $88/each!! What Model? |
| From: | Jake de Villiers |
| Date: | Fri, 31 Jul 2009 19:12:31 -0700 |
The late ones, the 16 x 7s don't have the bumps to hold on a dog dish hubcap. I guess you'd have to go with full wheel covers or just nothing. I'm thinking of painting one set silver/clear - they might look great just like that. On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 7:09 PM, miguel pacheco <mundopacheco@gmail.com>wrote: > Hey Jake, know of any centercaps available for those MB steelies? > Miguel > > On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 7:28 PM, Jake de > Villiers<crescentbeachguitar@gmail.com> wrote: > > Not to worry Max, I have 2 sets of MB steelies that I'll be sticking with > > for now. =) > > > > On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 2:40 PM, Max Wellhouse <dimwittedmoose@cfu.net > >wrote: > > > >> My bad. There's been several pmails on these wheels, so I guess I'd > >> better fill in the missing blanks. The Wheel Style is an F7 with silver > >> paint on it. Again, son't expect Rheins for $88 here, but no drillie no > >> borie cold make life a lot easier. I may well buy 4 more for the winter > >> tires,. if you guys and gals haven't drained their back stock!! > >> > >> DM&FS > >> > >> At 12:46 PM 7/31/2009, Jake de Villiers wrote: > >> > >> Nice! Do you have a link to the wheels? > >> > >> On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 3:14 PM, Max Wellhouse <dimwittedmoose@cfu.net> > >> wrote: > >> I bought a set of these not because they're the coolest wheel in the > >> world, but the price was right and I eventually want the big brake > >> kit up front at least. They are product of China, but I'm not doing > >> any off roading and since the West Coast steel wheels are right at > >> $100 each, These may be an attractive alternative. I ordered them > >> for a MB CLK 98-02 thinking I was going to have to drill out the > >> 12mm holes to 14mm, but the shop said they were already at that > >> size. center bore is 72mm, so the big deal is stud length > >> now. Offset is ET 35. 215/65/16' Vanco 2's going on them and may > >> get a set for the snow tires too. > >> > >> When the tires come in, I'll report back with more details. The > >> Vancos and Ron's tires are about the same price. > >> > >> DM&FS > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Beverley Anne de Villiers April 20, 1930 - July 4, 2009 > >> > >> Jake > >> > >> 1984 Vanagon GL > >> 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" > >> > >> Crescent Beach, BC > >> > >> www.thebassspa.com > >> www.crescentbeachguitar.com > >> http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27 > >> > >> > > > > > > -- > > Beverley Anne de Villiers April 20, 1930 - July 4, 2009 > > > > Jake > > > > 1984 Vanagon GL > > 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" > > > > Crescent Beach, BC > > > > www.thebassspa.com > > www.crescentbeachguitar.com > > http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27 > > > > > > -- > Miguel > -- Beverley Anne de Villiers April 20, 1930 - July 4, 2009 Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.thebassspa.com www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27
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