So if you read my blog about staggered wheels, then you’re obviously going to know what they are. Staggered wheels are often found on low-profile tires. These tires are thin around the edge and hug the perimeter of the actual wheel. If you have Ford GT wheels or any other type of rim where the […]
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Original Used Wheel of the Week
As we all know, Bentley wheels are pretty nice & expensive, right? Too bad we’re not looking at one this week. We’re going to look at a wheel that’s nice enough to put on a Bentley though. The wheel has the Hollander #6608 & is located on our 2008 & 2009 Chevy Malibu rims page. […]
Read More »“ Yogurt Caps for my Chevrolet Rims ”?!
So we’ve all heard about center caps, hubcaps, & probably everything else that goes on an OEM Wheel; but have you heard about empty yogurt cups serving as center caps for one of the Chevrolet S-10 Wheels ? I know it’s hilarious, but let’s try not to be mean, okay? The wheel is #5001 in […]
Read More »Four Wheel Steering with Original Used Rims
No, it’s not the same as 4WD that comes on your 2001 Toyota 4Runner wheels ; which is where the wheels are powered. When a vehicle has regular two-wheel steering, it’s only the front wheels that rotate & the rear wheels remain straight the whole time. However, in four wheel steering, your rear wheels would […]
Read More »Why People Confuse Factory Used Wheels & Original Used Rims
If you’re one of these people that think it’s the same thing, don’t worry; that was me like a couple months ago. True story. Some people think that rims are – well, rims. They consider wheels to be the actual tire around the rim. The reason for this is because people associate wheels with something […]
Read More »Factory Used Wheel of the Week
Typically, all wheels for the Chevy HHR are pretty fancy looking; wouldn’t you agree? There’s no wheel that’s smaller than 16”, which means that they’re pretty big & look extremely good on the vehicle. My favorite one would probably have to be #5354. This wheel is chrome, 17” x 6.5”, & available on the 2006-2009 […]
Read More »OEM Wheels in the Hollander Book
So if you’re one that has been reading my blogs, you’ve probably noticed that I mention the “Hollander” or “Hollander Book” once in a while; right? You probably think, “Well, what is it?” If you don’t think that, I’m going to tell you anyway. The Hollander Book is a catalog that displays all of the […]
Read More »How do I change my OE Used Rim Size?
So you like your OE Toyota Land Cruiser wheels , & you finally have the money to get better ones; but you have no idea which ones to get, right? No need to worry, I’m here to help you do that exact thing (: You can either go with a smaller Factory Original Alloy wheel […]
Read More »What are Wheel Speed Sensors on Factory Used Wheels ?
Wheel Speed Sensors are also known as Vehicle Speed Sensors; which is essentially the same thing. WSS are basically, devices that are put on your car (obviously) and are there to help record the speed of your wheel. These sensors are designed to save you from a horrible car accident; you didn’t think about that […]
Read More »Factory Winter Used Wheels & Rims
So in the world that we live in today, there are regular alloy wheels, steel wheels, & more. Wouldn’t you agree? But did you know that there’s wheels that are specifically for winter? I bet you didn’t; but there is! These winter wheels are especially designed to fit the winter tires more snugly… if you […]
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