Chinese aftermarket that look exactly like the real thing. I have a set on my '91 560SEC and they balanced out just like Genuine as well. I have a very smooth ride and they look great. They come with lugs and center caps which Mercedes does not include at 4 times the price.
Sent on the Sprint® Now Network from my BlackBerry® -----Original Message----- From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" <ka...@striplin.net> Sender: "Mercedes" <mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com> Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2013 18:13:02 To: Mercedes Discussion List<mercedes@okiebenz.com> Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Subject: Re: [MBZ] R107 wheel upgrades Factory or cheap aftermarket? Sent from my iPhone On Jan 3, 2013, at 8:43 AM, " Rusty Cullens" <buymbpa...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have the 15 hole 15" wheels new for $125.00 each plus shipping. > > Rusty Cullens > buyMBparts, Inc. > 6755 Peachtree Industrial Blvd. > Suite 260 > Atlanta, GA 30360 > > 800-741-5252 > 770-452-7320 > -----Original Message----- > From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of clay > monroe > Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2013 6:43 PM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Subject: Re: [MBZ] R107 wheel upgrades > > I do too. > > I am in a bind over being able to source a tire that performs to the design > specifications of the car. I can put lower speed tires that fit the OEM > rim, or upsize to rims that will fit current formulas of rubber. Tom @ > Classic center says to put lower grade rubber or purchase, from classic > center at great cost, the 15 inch wheels used on the 560SL. I have a > budget of $600 to solve this puzzle > > clay > > On Jan 1, 2013, at 5:24 PM, dsereta...@yahoo.com wrote: > >> I think those wheels will look horrible! >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Jan 1, 2013, at 3:10 PM, clay monroe <redgh...@comcast.net> wrote: >> >>> Had a blow out on right rear, classic center says to use underwhelming > tires on stock rims or upsize to a 15inch. Both 14 & 15 inch are becoming > harder to source so I looked at upsize x2, I still need good rubber for > Froggy. I was able to pick up some 8 hole 16 inch benz rims. What does the > group mind think I will have problems with? >>> >>> 1150 is cast on the front side. >>> >>> 7 1/2 Jx16H2 >>> >>> ET-96 >>> >>> PCD 112 >>> >>> Made in Italy >>> >>> I looked at tire sizes to fit and came up with best seeming to be a > 205/60/16 in H rated or V. That would have minimal impact on speedo, which > is far off anyway. Are these wheels too fat to fit under the fender? Any > other issues I am missing? >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives >>> http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives >> http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives > http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
