Date:         Sun, 13 Mar 2005 17:06:12 -0500
Reply-To:     John Runberg <jrunberg@MAC.COM>
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From:         John Runberg <jrunberg@MAC.COM>
Subject:      Re: vanagon alloys, question re
Comments: To: Gerald Masar <azsun99@earthlink.net>
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> So my question is, other than looks, are there actual advantages to alloys over the
> steel wheels?

Probably not, although IIRC the alloys can take wider tires (205 compared to 185) than the steels. For me, I had a set of fresh Agilis on the alloys and I like the look better.

john

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