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Title: RE DRILLING ALLOY WHEELS Post by: triker9999 on November 04, 2008, 10:06:30 PM hi guys
just wanted your varied oppinions any thoughts on the pros and cons of having alloys redrilled? i see plenty of alloys i like , but few/none that are reliant 4x4"pcd as always, all your views welcomed Mark Title: Re: RE DRILLING ALLOY WHEELS Post by: tbone on November 04, 2008, 10:17:42 PM Have you thought about using Vauxhall 4x100mm, will drop straight on and must be plentyfull.
Title: Re: RE DRILLING ALLOY WHEELS Post by: Manky Monkey on November 04, 2008, 10:27:55 PM Check the PCD chart, in the Motors section of the main site, for a list of suitable wheels.
PCD chart (http://www.mankymonkeymotors.co.uk/Tech/pcd/wheelstyres.htm) Title: Re: RE DRILLING ALLOY WHEELS Post by: triker9999 on November 04, 2008, 10:31:13 PM thanks TBone and MM
Title: Re: RE DRILLING ALLOY WHEELS Post by: triker9999 on November 04, 2008, 10:49:19 PM just found another good size/pcd guide here:
http://www.rtecalloywheels.co.uk/fitment_guide.htm Title: Re: RE DRILLING ALLOY WHEELS Post by: morrag on November 05, 2008, 11:10:51 PM I drill my own wheels using a drill jig I machined from a block of Alluminium, I tend to use Ford as theres usually plenty of them available, and they usually have sufficient "meat" to re-drill. The type of Jig is shown below with the location mandrel I use. you need a reasonable pillar or bench drill to take the wheel to be "operated" on of course! morrag
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