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Old Jan 9, 2008 | 04:29 PM
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V201 Forged 2-Piece Wheels

V-201 series [2-Piece Forged]

Tailor Made 2-piece fitments and finishes in:
19 inch Reverse Lip | 20 inch Reverse Lip| 20 inch Step Lip sizes | Widths from 8”–13”





 
Old Jan 9, 2008 | 09:05 PM
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nice looking wheels, why did you guys go with 2 piece as opposed to 3 piece?
 
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This wheel design will be available in a 3-Piece forged configuration.

There are however some pro & cons to a 3-Piece & 2-Piece forged wheels.

Some of the advantages in a 2-Piece forged wheels are as follows:

-Slightly lighter than a 3-Piece wheel due to elimination of rivets & hardware
-Less prone to leakage issues
-2-Piece has marginally added strength
-2-Piece has a rivetless design

In the end it comes down to personal taste & preferences.

We have already been taking deposits for our 3-Piece design that will be available in 4-6 weeks.
 
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sick wheels
 
Old Jan 10, 2008 | 06:08 PM
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This wheel design will be available in a 3-Piece forged configuration.

There are however some pro & cons to a 3-Piece & 2-Piece forged wheels.

Some of the advantages in a 2-Piece forged wheels are as follows:

-Slightly lighter than a 3-Piece wheel due to elimination of rivets & hardware
-Less prone to leakage issues
-2-Piece has marginally added strength
-2-Piece has a rivetless design

In the end it comes down to personal taste & preferences.

We have already been taking deposits for our 3-Piece design that will be available in 4-6 weeks.

Cool, they look great, but 1 question - if you don't have rivets and hardware how do you hold the center disc in place???
 
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How deep is the rear lip on a turbo?
 
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Any weights on them?
 
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