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what wheels are these



I have a set of Centra Type 6. Came out before the Type 7's and are similar
to the Type 7 except they are more dished, 7's are flat faced. Looked great
on my 84 but are out of round now. Very soft rim.

-Raffi
- '84 Scirocco R.I.P.
- '87 Scirocco 16V


----- Original Message -----
From: "Cory Langford" <cory.langford@icbc.com>
To: "scirocco" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Monday, January 21, 2002 8:03 AM
Subject: RE: what wheels are these


>
>
> Definitely Centra Rims.  Nice looking set when they are on, but every
> Centra rim I have ever owned has been very heavy.  They all tend to look
> good, but definitely are not the light weight rims we get today.
>
> At least that is what I have found so far. - But I still use 2 pair of
> Centras just cuz I like the looks :)
>
> --
> Cory Langford
> '86 Oettinger turbo project
> '82 beater (winter driver)
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: thescirocco@juno.com
> Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2002 2:41 PM
> To: amalventano1@home.com
> Cc: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> Subject: Re: what wheels are these
>
>
> On Sun, 20 Jan 2002 17:15:02 -0500 "Allyn" <amalventano1@home.com>
> writes:
> > what wheels are these?
> > http://scirocco.org/photos/misc/360-4_v.jpg
> > and where do i get em
> > Thanks
> > Al
> >
> > Allyn Malventano, ETC(SS), USN
> > 87 Rieger GTO Scirocco 16v (daily driver, 170k, rocco #6)
> > 86 Kamei Twin 16V Turbo Scirocco GTX (shell donor ready to rock,
> > still planning, rocco #7)
> > 87 Jetta 8v Wolfsburg 2dr (daily driver, 260k, 0 rattles, original
> > clutch, driveshafts, wheels :)
>
> I think they might be Centra wheels, from the 80's...
>
> Somewhere around here, I have a 2 page magazine poster of 3 GMP cars,
> and
> one of them has those wheels on it.
>
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