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Old 03-15-10, 05:41 PM
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here's a couple of updated pics I took on the wheels I just picked up.. Question for you guys where can I get a few of these bolts and nuts, 2 of them snapped as I was takeing them apart, and also some 90 degree valvestems as well. will update after sandblasting the face, here's the pics..


Update on wheels....-ls1.jpg

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Update on wheels....-ta2.jpg

Update on wheels....-ta3.jpg

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If you're from Socal here's a number to the guy that repairs alot of our wheels locally. Ask for Son Tran @ 7147426855.. GL
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Originally Posted by Phil888
If you're from Socal here's a number to the guy that repairs alot of our wheels locally. Ask for Son Tran @ 7147426855.. GL
thanks bro...
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No problem, maybe you should have him work on the face instead of doing it yourself. I heard he does really good job at a reasonable price. Professionally done!
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idk about the bolts, but i know Asanti makes 90 degree valve stems
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Originally Posted by Phil888
No problem, maybe you should have him work on the face instead of doing it yourself. I heard he does really good job at a reasonable price. Professionally done!
Thanks bro I'll give him a call and see what he says.

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idk about the bolts, but i know Asanti makes 90 degree valve stems

thanks I'll give them a try.

here's what I'm trying to get at with the sandblasting..

before and after pic of a guy that did his also,

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flat black is much nicer
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Work makes a 90* valve stem.
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iforge has them i think valve stem
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