Another mahlestation thread, 5lug GB's 6.5 wide |
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Another mahlestation thread, 5lug GB's 6.5 wide |
sixnotfour |
Nov 27 2012, 05:33 PM
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914 Wizard Group: Members Posts: 10,430 Joined: 12-September 04 From: Life Elevated..planet UT. Member No.: 2,744 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
Chop Cut Reweld,
facotry mahle 5.5 mahles 6.5 Attached image(s) |
KaptKaos |
Nov 27 2012, 05:57 PM
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Family Group: Members Posts: 4,009 Joined: 23-April 03 From: Near Wausau Member No.: 607 Region Association: Upper MidWest |
You cut gas burners? Careful welding them. They're magnesium.
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messix |
Nov 27 2012, 08:09 PM
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AKA "CLUTCH KILLER"! Group: Members Posts: 6,995 Joined: 14-April 05 From: between shit kickers and pinky lifters/ puget sound wa.north of Seattle south of Canada Member No.: 3,931 Region Association: Pacific Northwest |
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KaptKaos |
Nov 27 2012, 08:30 PM
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Family Group: Members Posts: 4,009 Joined: 23-April 03 From: Near Wausau Member No.: 607 Region Association: Upper MidWest |
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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messix |
Nov 27 2012, 08:35 PM
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AKA "CLUTCH KILLER"! Group: Members Posts: 6,995 Joined: 14-April 05 From: between shit kickers and pinky lifters/ puget sound wa.north of Seattle south of Canada Member No.: 3,931 Region Association: Pacific Northwest |
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) |
KaptKaos |
Nov 27 2012, 08:49 PM
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Family Group: Members Posts: 4,009 Joined: 23-April 03 From: Near Wausau Member No.: 607 Region Association: Upper MidWest |
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. |
messix |
Nov 27 2012, 08:51 PM
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AKA "CLUTCH KILLER"! Group: Members Posts: 6,995 Joined: 14-April 05 From: between shit kickers and pinky lifters/ puget sound wa.north of Seattle south of Canada Member No.: 3,931 Region Association: Pacific Northwest |
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) |
audio_file |
Nov 27 2012, 09:02 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 295 Joined: 6-August 11 From: Everett, Wa Member No.: 13,409 Region Association: Pacific Northwest |
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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SirAndy |
Nov 27 2012, 09:08 PM
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Resident German Group: Admin Posts: 41,636 Joined: 21-January 03 From: Oakland, Kalifornia Member No.: 179 Region Association: Northern California |
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JmuRiz |
Nov 27 2012, 09:29 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 5,426 Joined: 30-December 02 From: NoVA Member No.: 50 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region |
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 |
914werke |
Nov 27 2012, 09:30 PM
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"I got blisters on me fingers" Group: Members Posts: 10,058 Joined: 22-March 03 From: USofA Member No.: 453 Region Association: Pacific Northwest |
Keep up fella's!
1st example is the real deal. 2nd example is the repro wheel cut & widened. Very nice |
sixnotfour |
Nov 28 2012, 12:11 AM
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914 Wizard Group: Members Posts: 10,430 Joined: 12-September 04 From: Life Elevated..planet UT. Member No.: 2,744 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
$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. |
aircooledtechguy |
Nov 28 2012, 12:32 AM
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The Aircooledtech Guy Group: Members Posts: 1,966 Joined: 8-November 08 From: Anacortes, WA Member No.: 9,730 Region Association: Pacific Northwest |
I did sleep at a Holiday Inn, Once. And Mike Wills should me his really bitchin tool kit Once. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/lol-2.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/av-943.gif) |
sixnotfour |
Nov 30 2012, 04:23 PM
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914 Wizard Group: Members Posts: 10,430 Joined: 12-September 04 From: Life Elevated..planet UT. Member No.: 2,744 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
Very Close (IMG:style_emoticons/default/beer3.gif) after and before cip1 repops
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Rand |
Nov 30 2012, 04:28 PM
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Cross Member Group: Members Posts: 7,409 Joined: 8-February 05 From: OR Member No.: 3,573 Region Association: None |
Troy has a fascination with balls. But he is right......... We aren't talking shit here, these are the real deal.
Nice work. |
914werke |
Nov 30 2012, 05:03 PM
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"I got blisters on me fingers" Group: Members Posts: 10,058 Joined: 22-March 03 From: USofA Member No.: 453 Region Association: Pacific Northwest |
I think I wants some...! (IMG:style_emoticons/default/aktion035.gif)
Wheels that is not Ball's (IMG:style_emoticons/default/shades.gif) |
messix |
Nov 30 2012, 05:34 PM
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AKA "CLUTCH KILLER"! Group: Members Posts: 6,995 Joined: 14-April 05 From: between shit kickers and pinky lifters/ puget sound wa.north of Seattle south of Canada Member No.: 3,931 Region Association: Pacific Northwest |
this should be Woodys theme song! (IMG:style_emoticons/default/shades.gif)
You shake my nerves and you rattle my brain Too much love drives a man insane You broke my will, oh what a thrill Goodness gracious great balls of fire |
rhodyguy |
Nov 30 2012, 07:23 PM
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Chimp Sanctuary NW. Check it out. Group: Members Posts: 22,080 Joined: 2-March 03 From: Orion's Bell. The BELL! Member No.: 378 Region Association: Galt's Gulch |
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? k |
Tom |
Nov 30 2012, 07:28 PM
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Advanced Member Group: Members Posts: 2,139 Joined: 21-August 05 From: Port Orchard, WA 98367 Member No.: 4,626 Region Association: None |
Them rain city rednecks got some serious skills!! Nice work Jeff!! (IMG:style_emoticons/default/piratenanner.gif)
Tom |
sixnotfour |
Dec 1 2012, 03:05 AM
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914 Wizard Group: Members Posts: 10,430 Joined: 12-September 04 From: Life Elevated..planet UT. Member No.: 2,744 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
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