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1. Wheels failing, was: VR-6 Wheel Fit (score: 1): Author: Matt Murray <mattm@optonline.net>; Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2003 13:13:02 -0500; On my local ABC station (WABC NY www.7online.com ) had a story yesterday about many VW alloy wheels failing and corroding/discoloring. Class action in process?? The VW owner in the story had a about; /html/autox/2003-11/msg00112.html (7,636 bytes)
2. Re: Wheels failing, was: VR-6 Wheel Fit (score: 1): Author: Matt Murray <mattm@optonline.net>; Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2003 14:52:04 -0500; The link: http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/news/7onyourside/wabc_7side_111103vwrims.html; /html/autox/2003-11/msg00113.html (7,969 bytes)
3. Re: Wheels failing, was: VR-6 Wheel Fit (score: 1): Author: "Charles" <golden1@britsys.net>; Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2003 15:24:33 -0500; Aluminum alloy wheels oxidizing in New York's weather and salt! Imagine that!!!! DUH! -- Original Message -- From: Matt Murray <mattm@optonline.net> To: Paul Andrews <emosound@erols.com>; <autox@auto; /html/autox/2003-11/msg00114.html (8,430 bytes)
4. Re: Wheels failing, was: VR-6 Wheel Fit (score: 1): Author: Matt Murray <mattm@optonline.net>; Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2003 15:44:07 -0500; Hey, it is sweeps, so they'll do anything for ratings. Matt Murray; /html/autox/2003-11/msg00115.html (8,532 bytes)
5. Re: Wheels failing, was: VR-6 Wheel Fit (score: 1): Author: "Abe Potter" <vwpsycho@earthlink.net>; Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2003 20:35:25 -0800; Hey Matt, I missed the place in the story where the failures were mentioned. Failures? Clear-coated aluminum wheels that are driven in salty places look like hell after a few years. What's new? I hop; /html/autox/2003-11/msg00127.html (8,216 bytes)
6. Re: Wheels failing, was: VR-6 Wheel Fit (score: 1): Author: Matt Murray <mattm@optonline.net>; Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2003 06:41:12 -0500; Here's the link. http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/news/7onyourside/wabc_7side_111103vwrims.html I preceived from the story that the guy was good about keeping his car clean. You don't think it snows in Ge; /html/autox/2003-11/msg00130.html (8,767 bytes)
7. Re: Wheels failing, was: VR-6 Wheel Fit (score: 1): Author: "Abe Potter" <vwpsycho@earthlink.net>; Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2003 14:42:54 -0800; Cosmetic deterioration is one thing, but failures? Structural failure of wheels is a horrendously bad situation that no contemporary auto manufacturer would choose to accept. US consumers tend to be; /html/autox/2003-11/msg00140.html (9,963 bytes)
8. Re: Wheels failing, was: VR-6 Wheel Fit (score: 1): Author: Matt Murray <mattm@optonline.net>; Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2003 21:02:03 -0500; So sue me. You get what you pay for. I suspect you need to cut back on your cappuccino today. Best you filter my email address. Try "failure to maintain the coating or surface of the wheel." Main Ent; /html/autox/2003-11/msg00142.html (13,102 bytes)
9. Re: Wheels failing, was: VR-6 Wheel Fit (score: 1): Author: Matt Murray <mattm@optonline.net>; Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2003 21:04:40 -0500; And that's why we no longer own an A4 (after owning a '97 and a'02). BMW 325Xi. Matt Murray get snow wheels office. The glad to set dealer (Stan after taken the managers elaborate,; /html/autox/2003-11/msg00143.html (8,639 bytes)
10. RE: Wheels failing, was: VR-6 Wheel Fit (score: 1): Author: "Eric Salem" <eric@mail.brown911.com>; Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2003 20:09:30 -0600; But they are failing. Failing as in cracking. I know personally of a NEW this past April VW that went in to get snow tires mounted and the tire shop wouldn't touch it as 3 of the wheels were cracked.; /html/autox/2003-11/msg00144.html (9,161 bytes)

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