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> Another mahlestation thread, 5lug GB's 6.5 wide
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post Nov 27 2012, 05:33 PM
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Chop Cut Reweld,

facotry mahle 5.5
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post Nov 27 2012, 05:57 PM
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You cut gas burners? Careful welding them. They're magnesium.
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post Nov 27 2012, 08:09 PM
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QUOTE(KaptKaos @ Nov 27 2012, 03:57 PM) *

You cut gas burners? Careful welding them. They're magnesium.

he just might know a thing or two on how to handle magnesium up here in the land on aero space parts and tool manufacturing.....
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post Nov 27 2012, 08:30 PM
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Yeah, but better safe than sorry. And I have no idea who he is, or what skills he has. So would you expect me to assume otherwise??
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post Nov 27 2012, 08:35 PM
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Yeah, but better safe than sorry. And I have no idea who he is, or what skills he has. So would you expect me to assume otherwise??

where have you been??? (IMG:style_emoticons/default/lol-2.gif)

Jeff has "skills" with metal and porsche parts (IMG:style_emoticons/default/pray.gif)
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post Nov 27 2012, 08:49 PM
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QUOTE(messix @ Nov 27 2012, 06:35 PM) *

QUOTE(KaptKaos @ Nov 27 2012, 06:30 PM) *

Yeah, but better safe than sorry. And I have no idea who he is, or what skills he has. So would you expect me to assume otherwise??

where have you been??? (IMG:style_emoticons/default/lol-2.gif)

Jeff has "skills" with metal and porsche parts (IMG:style_emoticons/default/pray.gif)


Yeah - well, i can't remember all of the stuff that goes on 'round here.

Anyways, them gas burners is hard to come by. Not sure I would have the balls to cut them.
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post Nov 27 2012, 08:51 PM
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QUOTE(KaptKaos @ Nov 27 2012, 06:49 PM) *

QUOTE(messix @ Nov 27 2012, 06:35 PM) *

QUOTE(KaptKaos @ Nov 27 2012, 06:30 PM) *

Yeah, but better safe than sorry. And I have no idea who he is, or what skills he has. So would you expect me to assume otherwise??

where have you been??? (IMG:style_emoticons/default/lol-2.gif)

Jeff has "skills" with metal and porsche parts (IMG:style_emoticons/default/pray.gif)


Yeah - well, i can't remember all of the stuff that goes on 'round here.

Anyways, them gas burners is hard to come by. Not sure I would have the balls to cut them.

he's got a garage full of them (IMG:style_emoticons/default/screwy.gif)
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post Nov 27 2012, 09:02 PM
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Looks good Jeff (IMG:style_emoticons/default/welder.gif) , I've still gotta get you to do this(ish) to my Enkeis!!
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post Nov 27 2012, 09:08 PM
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You cut gas burners?

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post Nov 27 2012, 09:29 PM
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If you're serious, it's pretty cool...thank goodness they shouldn't fit with my boxster brakes, fheww.

BTW still trying to convince my wife a set would look good on my SC
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post Nov 27 2012, 09:30 PM
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Keep up fella's!
1st example is the real deal.
2nd example is the repro wheel cut & widened.
Very nice
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post Nov 28 2012, 12:11 AM
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$99 clip1 aluminum. left wheel pieces from Bovy 4lug mahles .
So the outer lip is real mahle aluminum.
I have welded my share of mag cases and transmissiom housing..
I wouldnt weld a magnesium wheel.


I did sleep at a Holiday Inn, Once. And Mike Wills showed me his really bitchin tool kit Once.
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post Nov 28 2012, 12:32 AM
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I did sleep at a Holiday Inn, Once. And Mike Wills should me his really bitchin tool kit Once.

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post Nov 30 2012, 04:23 PM
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Very Close (IMG:style_emoticons/default/beer3.gif) after and before cip1 repops


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post Nov 30 2012, 04:28 PM
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Troy has a fascination with balls. But he is right......... We aren't talking shit here, these are the real deal.

Nice work.
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post Nov 30 2012, 05:03 PM
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I think I wants some...! (IMG:style_emoticons/default/aktion035.gif)
Wheels that is not Ball's (IMG:style_emoticons/default/shades.gif)
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post Nov 30 2012, 05:34 PM
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this should be Woodys theme song! (IMG:style_emoticons/default/shades.gif)

You shake my nerves and you rattle my brain
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You broke my will, oh what a thrill
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post Nov 30 2012, 07:23 PM
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if you look through hotvws magazine ads at safeway there are TONS of swell repros available these day. 5 lug, 4 lug, old school. priced right. exspensive OEM units and a refinish or a new repros and an all new suspension?

jeff, do you have to heat treat the wheels after the sectioning and weld up?

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post Nov 30 2012, 07:28 PM
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Them rain city rednecks got some serious skills!! Nice work Jeff!! (IMG:style_emoticons/default/piratenanner.gif)
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post Dec 1 2012, 03:05 AM
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