So we all know that the new 2010 model is supposed to be amazing. It has new features like Blind Spot Assist, Distronic Plus, & Night View Assist. I’ll give you a brief description of all the features: –Blind Spot Assist lets you know when people are in your blind spot. –Distronic Plus prevents you […]
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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 »OEM Wheel of the Week
So we all know those Cadillac Escalade EXT rims are pretty nice, right? I mean, the nicest car needs the nicest wheel to go with it; so we’re going to look at #5409. It belongs to the 2009 Cadillac EXT… obviously. It’s 22” x 9” & has a chrome finish. If you’re a girl, you […]
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 […]
Read More »Articulation?
I bet the first thing that comes to your head when you think of “articulation” is the way you pronounce things; which is technically right, but not when it comes to vehicles. When you’re driving down the street, do you ever see those big public buses with that middle thing in the middle of the actual bus […]
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