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Old Oct 8, 2006 | 08:40 AM
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brabus wheels

anybody have a photo of a silver sl55/65 with brabus monoblock wheels painted black ? thinking of putting them on my car but would love to see some photos first.
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Old Oct 16, 2006 | 04:32 PM
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Originally Posted by nyc123
anybody have a photo of a silver sl55/65 with brabus monoblock wheels painted black ? thinking of putting them on my car but would love to see some photos first.
What do you think about this?


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Old Oct 22, 2006 | 11:40 AM
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uhmmmm......
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Old Oct 22, 2006 | 07:50 PM
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ditto...
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Old Nov 2, 2006 | 04:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Dogshine
uhmmmm......
He was asking a silver SL55/65 with black Brabus Monoblock wheels, so.....
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Old Nov 2, 2006 | 05:45 PM
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that looks like chrome to me
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Old Nov 6, 2006 | 01:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Mrdredd
that looks like chrome to me
NO!

Ssssst, it's real silver!
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Old Nov 7, 2006 | 05:19 AM
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for the $ brabus wheels suck, they are too heavy and bend easily (i ****ed 1 up)

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Old Nov 8, 2006 | 11:11 AM
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for the $ brabus wheels suck, they are too heavy and bend easily (i ****ed 1 up)

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then just go to a wheel shop and get them repaired.. shouldn't cost more than $125.. i've done it to mine several times.. (thanks potholes)
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then just go to a wheel shop and get them repaired.. shouldn't cost more than $125.. i've done it to mine several times.. (thanks potholes)
The outer rim/lip seems a bit soft on the Authentic Brabus 2-piece wheels. But what can you do, the 19" Monoblock VI 2-piece looks just sick on the W209. I say keep them properly inflated, and repair them should they get dented
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