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[limo]

friend bought 6 inch Sprint Masters for his LJ

dropped them off for me to fit, I'm doing work on his car

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Look nice

not really

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check out the balancing

all 4 the same

weights hit caliper

took tyre off one and checked balance of rim, 85 grms out

so only way to use is with static balance

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fitted to my Hatch and test drove

minor vibration at steering wheel around 90 Ks but serious

[limo]

he was quoted $200 per wheel to remachine

they were second hand from a tyre dealer

they have been on a car previously, burred around stud holes

[grumpy xu1]

Well he needs a box trailer & a boat now, to use those wheels.

[jd lj]

Just out of curiosity what year is the cast date on the back of the spokes?

[limo]

No date just Globe Australia and part number

[limo]

saw the circles but number in one is 72 so didn't seem right as a date as these are recent product and different

from the originals