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Old Dec 14, 2008 | 05:18 PM
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bent wheels

hi fellas,
i drove my car today in 1&9 north toward NY, and guess what....i hit a big pot hole, and i bent my wheels, front and little bit on the rear.
Does anybody know how much it will cost to fix it?
it's just regular bend on the lip, but still it kills me
i almost cried, but as long as it can be fixed, i will now mind.
anybody knows where i can get it fixed in NJ? i think it's time for my car to be stored.....
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Old Dec 14, 2008 | 05:28 PM
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Depending on the wheels...about 150 each
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Old Dec 14, 2008 | 05:32 PM
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Originally Posted by dannobre
Depending on the wheels...about 150 each
do you know where i can get it done, the place where they do good job. i just wanna get it done ASAP...please let me know where i can go
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Old Dec 14, 2008 | 05:35 PM
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Sorry man...I'm not local for you....look in the yellow pages..or online for aluminum rim repairs...or ask a friend or at a wheel shop that you trust
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Old Dec 14, 2008 | 05:44 PM
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Originally Posted by dannobre
Sorry man...I'm not local for you....look in the yellow pages..or online for aluminum rim repairs...or ask a friend or at a wheel shop that you trust
thank you dude, but at least i know the estimation price to fix them... thank you for the information
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Old Dec 14, 2008 | 07:38 PM
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there's a good place in nassau county, long island, i know, but it's probably too far from you. let us know if you can't find a suitable place
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Old Dec 14, 2008 | 07:43 PM
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youre asian. you got money. just buy new ones......
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Old Dec 14, 2008 | 08:18 PM
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Originally Posted by LiL BenNy
youre asian. you got money. just buy new ones......
i thought about buying VOLKS, but who will buy my wheels right now?
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Old Dec 14, 2008 | 08:41 PM
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Originally Posted by halimsteven
i thought about buying VOLKS, but who will buy my wheels right now?
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Someone who wouldn't usually be able to afford them probably
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Old Dec 14, 2008 | 09:14 PM
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http://www.wheelsamerica.com/

they do great work, fixed my bosses CL65 AMG wheel perfectly.
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Old Dec 15, 2008 | 09:22 PM
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goodjob u ***,,,, U HAVENT LEARN HAVE YOU,DRIVING TO NEW YORK WITH THOSE FAT LIPS ,LOL.THATS TOO BAD I LIKE THOSE WHEELS.NOW CALL MARK AND BRING THE WHEELS WITH YOU,IT WILL BE $70-$100 A PEICE(in elizabeth).SORRY TO HEAR THAT BRO.
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Old Dec 15, 2008 | 10:18 PM
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Originally Posted by BlueAngel
goodjob u ***,,,, U HAVENT LEARN HAVE YOU,DRIVING TO NEW YORK WITH THOSE FAT LIPS ,LOL.THATS TOO BAD I LIKE THOSE WHEELS.NOW CALL MARK AND BRING THE WHEELS WITH YOU,IT WILL BE $70-$100 A PEICE(in elizabeth).SORRY TO HEAR THAT BRO.
DUDE, i am happy to hear you wake up from the death after hearing about my wheels. LOL...yeah, i have to call mark to find out..
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Old Dec 16, 2008 | 01:15 AM
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Originally Posted by halimsteven
i thought about buying VOLKS, but who will buy my wheels right now?
steven
I will
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Old Dec 16, 2008 | 12:40 PM
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Originally Posted by 9krpmrx8
http://www.wheelsamerica.com/

they do great work, fixed my bosses CL65 AMG wheel perfectly.
+1 they have awesome turn over time as well. I think when I got my rims done a few years back (not the 8) I got a call 2 days later to pick them up.

don't quote me on it, but I believe I payed $109 a piece. it doesn't matter what conditon their in.
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Old Dec 16, 2008 | 02:45 PM
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Originally Posted by 9krpmrx8
http://www.wheelsamerica.com/

they do great work, fixed my bosses CL65 AMG wheel perfectly.
Ya very good shop. Me and a friend of mine had some work done by them. They fix a set of H.R.E wheels and they came out like new
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Old Dec 16, 2008 | 02:50 PM
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Originally Posted by 9krpmrx8
http://www.wheelsamerica.com/

they do great work, fixed my bosses CL65 AMG wheel perfectly.
guys, i checked, but there is nothing in NJ, so i don't know. i wanna be local..

Originally Posted by alz0rz
I will
how much
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