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Old 01-25-2004, 04:46 PM
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Default Are steelies benificial at all?

I want to know are there any benifits having steelies or what are the hidden purposes if any of having steelies?
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Default Re: Are steelies benificial at all? (001020)

If you dont want to **** your rims up in the winter salt, invest in steelies
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Default Re: Are steelies benificial at all? (WR03Evo)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by WR03Evo &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">If you dont want to **** your rims up in the winter salt, invest in steelies</TD></TR></TABLE>
That's what they are best for. Put high performance tires on your nice wheels and run them in the summer. Throw some winter tread on your steelies for the winter. They are cheap too.
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Default Re: Are steelies benificial at all? (EJ1)

Yup, I run them for the crappy NJ winters and my rims for the summer.
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steelies take potholes like a champ too....
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they are just a beater wheel
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i use a steelie for my spare instead of pos spare
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Default Re: Are steelies benificial at all? (001020)

I run steelies cause i have azenis on my other wheels.
Azenis and snow does not mix.
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