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Old May 18, 2009 | 02:36 PM
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Default Fake, i think so.
These wheels are fake but the guy just wont admit it. Maybe im wrong. help
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Old May 18, 2009 | 02:42 PM
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Are you calling BS because of the way the spokes curve in?
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Old May 18, 2009 | 02:53 PM
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get a better side shot and let some gurus chime in here
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Old May 18, 2009 | 03:01 PM
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Default Re: Fake, i think so.
Originally Posted by CARMA_626
Are you calling BS because of the way the spokes curve in?
That's what I was thinking.
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Old May 18, 2009 | 03:02 PM
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Default Re: Fake, i think so.
Those are SSK 031's.

The best way to tell is how the bolt holes line up with the valve stem.

SSK 031:


Rota Grid:


Volk TE37:
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Old May 18, 2009 | 03:02 PM
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Default Re: Fake, i think so.
definately fake.
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Old May 18, 2009 | 03:15 PM
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Default Re: Fake, i think so.
Nippon makes that exact replica, they are the only ones who have a low offset looking TE37 replica...
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Default Re: Fake, i think so.
faker than fake.
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Old May 18, 2009 | 03:26 PM
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lmao, send him this link
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Old May 18, 2009 | 03:31 PM
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Default Re: Fake, i think so.
or ask him to take a picture of the inside of the wheel of the part that DOESN"T say rays.
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Old May 18, 2009 | 03:32 PM
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Default Re: Fake, i think so.
Originally Posted by OMG THE GOGGLES
Nippon makes that exact replica, they are the only ones who have a low offset looking TE37 replica...
No they aren't. Rota makes an "offroad" version of the Grid, which is lower offset.
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Old May 18, 2009 | 03:46 PM
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Default Re: Fake, i think so.
def looks fake.
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Old May 18, 2009 | 04:00 PM
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those are real......................fake rims
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Old May 18, 2009 | 04:14 PM
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<-------------- No care.
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Old May 18, 2009 | 04:20 PM
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Those are as real as Dolly Parton's *******.
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Old May 18, 2009 | 04:40 PM
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Default Re: Fake, i think so.
ebay, search for Nippon TE37
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Old May 18, 2009 | 05:40 PM
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Default Re: Fake, i think so.
FAKE.. There is some jack *** on the SF bay Craigslist thats selling the same rims for $800+stocks.
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Old May 18, 2009 | 05:47 PM
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Default Re: Fake, i think so.
Originally Posted by .joeham
faker than fake.
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Old May 18, 2009 | 06:37 PM
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Default Re: Fake, i think so.
wheel fake but the volk sticker real lol
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Old May 18, 2009 | 07:10 PM
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Default Re: Fake, i think so.
haha, I was looking at them at the meet too.. I was thinking... hmmm fake..
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Old May 18, 2009 | 07:33 PM
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Default Re: Fake, i think so.
i like the polished look!
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Old May 18, 2009 | 07:38 PM
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Default Re: Fake, i think so.
Wheels look real to me, the authenticity of being Volks are negative.
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Old May 18, 2009 | 07:41 PM
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Default Re: Fake, i think so.
As real as his mugen lip
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Old May 18, 2009 | 07:46 PM
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Default Re: Fake, i think so.
Originally Posted by blackANESE
As real as his mugen lip
What? You dont love ebay built cars?
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Old May 18, 2009 | 07:55 PM
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fake is wak
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