OEM wheels flaking; bead leaks

[Dennis Unsworth]

OEM alloy wheels. No chrome.


Dennis



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Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2009 08:13:32 -0700
From: "Ed Kellock" <ekellock at gmail.com>
Subject: RE: OEM wheels flaking; bead leaks
To: "'Tyson Varosyan'" <tigran at tigran.com>,	<quattro at audifans.com>
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Where does the post mention chrome??

I reread it 3 times and it clearly discusses OEM alloy wheels.  The word
"chrome" is not present.

Confused in Colorado.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: quattro-bounces at audifans.com
> [mailto:quattro-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Tyson Varosyan
> Sent: Friday, January 30, 2009 1:35 AM
> To: quattro at audifans.com
> Subject: RE: OEM wheels flaking; bead leaks
>
>
> I assume that these are chrome wheels? NEVER buy chrome,
> unless you plan to deal drugs from your car. It is worthless
> in every possible way! I have NEVER heard of this happening
> with any alloy or steel rims - happens with chromes all the time!
>
> Tyson Varosyan
> Technical Director, Uptime Technical Solutions LLC.
> tyson at up-times.com www.up-times.com 206-715-TECH (8324)
> UpTime/OnTime/AnyTime
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: quattro-bounces at audifans.com
> [mailto:quattro-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Dennis Unsworth
> Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2009 10:57 AM
> To: quattro at audifans.com
> Subject: OEM wheels flaking; bead leaks
>
> OEM wheels are flaking where the bead contacts the wheel. New Cooper
> CS4's won't maintain pressure. '03 Allroad 2.7T; 83k miles,
> new to me