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Old Feb 1, 2012 | 02:12 AM
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What are these called?

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Old Feb 1, 2012 | 07:40 AM
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Old Feb 1, 2012 | 07:48 AM
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AMG wheels to be more precise....
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Old Feb 1, 2012 | 08:34 AM
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Old Feb 1, 2012 | 08:39 AM
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AMG two-piece style IV alloy wheels.They're available in 18 inch and 19 inch. I'm actually looking for a spare 18 inch front if anybody knows where I can get one, other than the dealer.
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Old Feb 1, 2012 | 01:12 PM
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i think these in particular are called "replicas"
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Old Feb 1, 2012 | 01:20 PM
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i think these in particular are called "replicas"
Really? Look real to me. What did you see that makes them replicas?
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Old Feb 1, 2012 | 07:10 PM
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I believe the genuine AMG two piece (with bolts) Style IV wheels only came in 19" size.
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i think these in particular are called "replicas"
I agree. They looks like TSW Bremma's to me.
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Ok...so I am trying to learn...how can you tell they are 18"? The number of bolts?
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