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Old May 9, 2008 | 02:41 PM
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GT3 Alacantra wheel Question?
What is the yellow stripe made using? Dye? Paint? And how does the alacantra wear compared to regular leather? A little quicker....a LOT quicker?

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Old May 9, 2008 | 03:00 PM
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the yellow stripe is leather....

i have had mine for 1 year...although it i from carnewal....and i havent noticed any bad wear....

still feels great
 
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Old May 9, 2008 | 05:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Turbochris
What is the yellow stripe made using? Dye? Paint? And how does the alacantra wear compared to regular leather? A little quicker....a LOT quicker?

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The alcantara wears just fine. My car has 10k+ miles on it and the wheel doesn't show any wear.
 
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Old May 9, 2008 | 08:05 PM
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i thought the entire wheel including the yellow part was all alcantara?
 
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Originally Posted by Daytonaviolet
i thought the entire wheel including the yellow part was all alcantara?
yeap is all alcantara..
 
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