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Old 13 November 2011, 12:40 AM
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Default signal green winter alloys now fitted

19"s have come off and the 17" Signal Greens are now ON!!!





The look tiny compared to the Prodrive 19" GT2's that have just been taken off. They do make the STi brakes look even bigger now though lol


These will be my winter alloys till about March 2012.



the wheel painting slide show is here..
http://s37.photobucket.com/albums/e6...view=slideshow

the DIY painting thread is in the WHEELS/TYRES section on SN

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Old 13 November 2011, 01:11 AM
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I like it dude!
Old 13 November 2011, 03:39 AM
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Colour looks good!
Old 13 November 2011, 08:03 AM
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look good mate in green i have a set for sale £150 if someone wants them in any colour i can can get them done currently in gold .
Old 13 November 2011, 08:34 AM
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That is mint

You won't lose them in the snow, just need some matching details on the car
Old 13 November 2011, 09:00 AM
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Love them mate
Old 13 November 2011, 09:23 AM
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Cool! Winter tyres too?

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Old 13 November 2011, 10:07 AM
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Originally Posted by justin_watson
Cool! Winter tyres too?
if the wife asks... yes.
for those who know.. they're the standard Dunlops that come on the 2009 17" STi alloy.
Old 14 November 2011, 12:39 PM
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SNAP. Very nice mate. I have had mine on the car for a few weeks now, they make the car stand out even more. Good choice of colour fella.
Old 14 November 2011, 07:40 PM
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any pix of yours?
Old 14 November 2011, 07:44 PM
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looks great!!
Old 14 November 2011, 07:46 PM
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I like that!
Old 15 November 2011, 10:03 AM
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Originally Posted by salsa-king
any pix of yours?
Yes mate. Not the same car but the same wheels. I will
Post the picture as soon as I get home tonight. If you still
Want to see it that is. Lol
Old 15 November 2011, 10:28 AM
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Not keen on that, sorry. The other wheels really suited your car, these look too small and green.
Old 15 November 2011, 12:13 PM
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I think that the whole point is that he doesn't want to damage the other rims incase there is another bad winter
Old 15 November 2011, 12:48 PM
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Looks good. Could be a new winter wheels craze !!
Old 15 November 2011, 01:27 PM
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Here you go mate.

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Looks cool salsa
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Originally Posted by Matt23
Here you go mate.

Now thats very cool.
Old 15 November 2011, 01:50 PM
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Nice winter wheels buddy
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Originally Posted by EddScott
Now thats very cool.
Thanks mate.
Old 15 November 2011, 09:39 PM
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green alloys is the way forward
Old 15 November 2011, 09:59 PM
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mmmmm not really sure would look mint on black classic if anything
Old 16 November 2011, 06:57 AM
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I tell you... loads are doing it..

this in America
Old 16 November 2011, 07:45 AM
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I think we are starting a trend. Lol.
Old 16 November 2011, 02:13 PM
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looking good bud
Old 16 November 2011, 07:54 PM
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Where's Rob's?
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Mine are sat ready to go on just need to get my **** into gear and get the treads on them
Old 16 November 2011, 10:20 PM
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A serious question on winter wheels, when is the temperature to start using proper winter tyres? I read somewhere that if it is too warm the tyres can get damaged as their designed for low temperatures and it is still 12 degrees down here?


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