Wheel Repair

[Grant Lenahan]

Always charged me between $35 and $70/ea.
I cant see hwo that's more than a new rim.

Grant
On Jan 27, 2007, at 2:01 PM, dragracer at netstep.net wrote:

> Understand getting them fixed is probably more than a new rim, but 
> don't
> believe the A1's are made anymore! Only one bent out of the four...
>
> Thanks, Eric
>
> Original Message:
> -----------------
> From: Grant Lenahan glenahan at vfemail.net
> Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2007 13:43:35 -0500
> To: 200q20v at audifans.com, dragracer at netstep.net, quattro at audifans.com,
> t44tqtro at gmail.com
> Subject: Re: Wheel Repair
>
>
> Yea, I wonder too :-)
>
> The place in Elizabeth (not newark) is quite cheap. I gave the address
> and info.
>
> Good work. I have had them do about 8 wheels.  Sometimes entire sets
> that are just slightly imperfect.
>
> Grant
> On Jan 27, 2007, at 1:11 PM, Taka Mizutani wrote:
>
>> With those wheels, I don't think it's really viable to get them fixed-
>> good
>> repair
>> will cost far more than the wheels are worth.
>>
>> Wheel collision is around $175-200 per wheel.
>>
>> The guy local to me is about $140 per wheel.
>>
>> Those wheels cost less than the repair, used.
>>
>> If you must get them fixed, then there is a place in Newark, NJ and
>> a few more local to you, but I can't really help you with names- 
>> search
>> Audiworld, the places are mentioned all the time. People running 19"
>> wheels in NYC seem to have to fix them all the time- I wonder why? :-)
>>
>> Taka
>>
>>
>> On 1/27/07, Eric Huppert <dragracer at netstep.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> I'm an hour north of NYC... Tri-state as being in the New York area.
>>> Would
>>> prefer another rim, but need to get this fixed  one way or the other
>>> soonest. Don't want to ruin a bn blizzak! Rotated the bent one to the
>>> rear,
>>> so don't notice it now, but problem is....I know it's bad!!!
>>>
>>> Thanks, Eric
>>>
>>> Gentlemen,
>>>
>>> Looking to get a bent rim fixed within the tri-state region... Any
>>> suggestions or recommendations? Can't afford to have the car down for
>>> more
>>> than a few days as my primary transportation.
>>>
>>> My recent acquisition of mille miglia A1's with bn blizzaks isn't as
>>> good
>>> a
>>> deal as i originally thought. I balanced the wheels yesterday as I 
>>> was
>>> feeling a vibration out of the front. Sure enough, one is bent! Don't
>>> believe they make these anymore, so isn't like I can just replace
>>> easily...
>>>
>>> Or, anyone got a spare mille miglia a1, 16x7, et38?
>>>
>>> Eric
>>>
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