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capecod400ex
02-25-2003, 06:10 PM
I know they look like thaire alummium but i rubed mine on the trailer on the way how form maine and they like steel under the shinny part. And when i put my speedometer on the magnet stuck to the rim , I thougth alummium wasnt magnetic? i know its a dumb question but i was just wondering.:confused:

toby400ex
02-25-2003, 06:14 PM
they are aluminum, but that magnet thing is wierd:huh

Dune Surfer
02-25-2003, 06:24 PM
Steel?

bigbadbrad
02-25-2003, 07:24 PM
did ya buy it in maine? just wondering.
maybee the guy that had it before u bought some steel ones and painted them chrome.

exriderdude
02-26-2003, 08:02 AM
i dunno... but stock rims are made of aluminum

UglyMotha™
02-26-2003, 08:54 AM
hey capecod what's up with the twin euro taillights garbage:huh

you got a pic of them:confused:

capecod400ex
02-26-2003, 03:46 PM
There not crap they are acutlly useful because the person behinde me can see with out head ligths and they look cool and they also make it easy to see behind you if you backing up or for what ever reson. but hey its one of thows thing ware u love em or hate em .

UglyMotha™
02-26-2003, 04:23 PM
:huh your ex has reverse :huh


i didn't say they were crap

capecod400ex
02-27-2003, 10:40 PM
hey heres that pic u wanted to see of the ligths

exriderdude
02-28-2003, 01:00 PM
whoa, that is pretty cool.... alot better than the stock tail light atleast

Sparky416ex
02-28-2003, 07:18 PM
Originally posted by exriderdude
whoa, that is pretty cool.... alot better than the stock tail light atleast


yeah...and i bet it looks even cooler at night

carlj75
03-03-2003, 11:13 AM
I could be wrong, but I don't think the stock wheels are alumminum (sp). I have tried to polich them a couple of times with no results.

UglyMotha™
03-03-2003, 11:46 AM
Originally posted by carlj75
I could be wrong, but I don't think the stock wheels are alumminum (sp). I have tried to polich them a couple of times with no results.


yes they are aluminum and you saw no results due to the fact that you would need to remove the clearcoat that is on them before polish would do them any good

blood red
03-03-2003, 08:27 PM
THEY ARE ALUMINUM AND THEY ARE CLEARCOATED. I don't know about some of you guys on here, ya scare me a little.(If you know what I mean)