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ELVIS 
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 Topic: mercedes steel wheel Q!Posted: 28 May 07 at 22:17 |
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can i use the T3 nuts/bolts or do i need merc ones ? cheers
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cjtommy
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Posted: 28 May 07 at 22:38 |
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mercs have radius not tapered fitting (or the other way round anyway you get my drift? as it happens i have a bag load of merc studs somewhere ..... Edited by cjtommy |
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ELVIS
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Posted: 28 May 07 at 22:40 |
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not really , you been sniffing ATF ?
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cjtommy
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Posted: 28 May 07 at 22:47 |
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sniffing ? no , drinking it ? maybe.... http://www.brick-yard.co.uk/VehicleSpecific/T3/info/mods/all oys/altwhls.htm see nut diagram |
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ELVIS
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Posted: 28 May 07 at 22:49 |
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hopefully mine are correct ones , someone emailed me a while back and im pretty sure they went straight on with standard nuts/bolts. will takle one off tomoz and try for size!
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Baxter
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Posted: 28 May 07 at 23:24 |
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In reality you could use the VW ones as they are both radiused, but the radius that VW use, and the radius Merc use are different.
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ELVIS
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Posted: 28 May 07 at 23:49 |
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cheers baxter! just got bored and went out and tried it with various types of tipex/copperslip etc etc to see how much contact area there was , VW ones appear ok . will rear wheels fit on rear brake drums ok ? ie avoid drum locating bolts ?
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