NoPistons -Mazda Rx7 & Rx8 Rotary Forum

Insert BS here A place to discuss anything you want!

How To Break Your Alloys

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 01-19-2003, 05:41 PM
  #1  
Junior Member
Thread Starter
 
Adam_UK's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2003
Posts: 19
Default
Ouch.



http://mkiv.supras.org.nz/articles/broken.htm
Adam_UK is offline  
Reply
Old 01-19-2003, 05:45 PM
  #2  
Senior Member
 
RX7CMS's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2001
Posts: 285
Default
that had to suck
RX7CMS is offline  
Reply
Old 01-19-2003, 05:49 PM
  #3  
Super Moderator
 
vosko's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2001
Location: NJ
Posts: 17,839
Default
wow....
vosko is offline  
Reply
Old 01-19-2003, 05:53 PM
  #4  
Senior Member
 
Sinful7's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2002
Location: Denver, CO
Posts: 4,985
Default
ah.... cast rims suck
Sinful7 is offline  
Reply
Old 01-19-2003, 07:29 PM
  #5  
Senior Member
 
RotorBalls's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2001
Location: RBWH
Posts: 478
Default
Ouch! Damn it must have been big whatever it was
RotorBalls is offline  
Reply
Old 01-19-2003, 07:45 PM
  #6  
Senior Member
 
1bad180sx's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2002
Location: Okinawa, Japan
Posts: 119
Default
ah.... cast rims suck


I'm pretty sure even a forged rim would've eaten **** on that impact.
1bad180sx is offline  
Reply
Old 01-19-2003, 07:47 PM
  #7  
Senior Member
 
j9fd3s's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2002
Location: California
Posts: 22,465
Default
ive seen that, it helps if you hit a tree at 60mph



mike
j9fd3s is offline  
Reply
Old 01-19-2003, 08:07 PM
  #8  
Senior Member
 
P'cola FD's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2002
Posts: 525
Default
A few months back, a car came into the dealership that ran over a huge railroad tie, on the middle of the interstate. Two of the wheels were split in half, inside the bead. I kept half of one of the wheels for fun.
P'cola FD is offline  
Reply
Old 01-19-2003, 08:51 PM
  #9  
Senior Member
 
MazdaMike's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2002
Location: Merrick NY / St.John's Uni Jamacia, NY
Posts: 1,073
Default
damn man whats that feel like when ur driving. "at a good rate of knots" throws the car into a spin.





"Mr.Car meet Mr.Tree"
MazdaMike is offline  
Reply
Old 01-20-2003, 12:29 AM
  #10  
nyt
Senior Member
 
nyt's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2003
Posts: 102
Default




big pothole.
nyt is offline  
Reply



Advanced Search
Quick Reply: How To Break Your Alloys


Reply Closed Thread Share

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 11:59 AM.