[s-cars] Cracked Avus wheel-help!

[Joseph Pizzimenti]

http://www.wheelexchange.com

--- Lee Levitt <lee at wheelman.com> wrote:
> Wheel shops won't generally try to repair cracked
> wheels. I had an S4 wheel
> that was cracked, and Rim Pro declined to repair it,
> sayint it wasn't
> safe...
>
> It is a failure point...you hit a pot hole with that
> wheel and it could
> shatter.
>
> A tube would solve the leak problem, but IIWY, I'd
> get it replaced ASAP.
>
> Ebay has the wheels occasionally, if another lister
> doesn't have one
> available.
>
> ...this is why I now buy at least 5 wheels at a time
> (and my last purchase
> included six!)
>
> Lee
> '95.5 S6 avant (with way too many wheels!)
> '96 A6 quattro avant
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: s-car-list-admin at audifans.com
> > [mailto:s-car-list-admin at audifans.com]On Behalf Of
> Dannies at aol.com
> > Sent: Friday, July 25, 2003 7:24 AM
> > To: s-car-list at audifans.com
> > Subject: [s-cars] Cracked Avus wheel-help!
> >
> >
> > --
> > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ]
> > Had noticed a slow leak in right front tire so had
> it looked at and it was
> > determined I had a small crack in the wheel..(1995
> S6) 16X 7.5
> > original avus 6
> > spoke wheel. Can these be fixed? would a tube
> solve my problem
> > for the time
> > being? any sources for these wheels come to mind??
> At this point
> > I'm only losing
> > a pound or two a day in pressure. THX Jeff Dannies
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