Porsches are undeniably, one of the nicest cars that you see on the road today. But have you seen the OEM Porsche rims that go on the car? I know, right? They’re almost as nice as the cars! If you didn’t know, Porsche has only one subsidiary: Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG. It’s shortened […]
Read More »OE BMW Wheels
Bayerische Motoren Werke… or Bavarian Motor Works; they have pretty nice cars & motorcycles, wouldn’t you agree? But have you seen the wheels that they put on their cars? I like the 2008 BMW Z4 wheels (: There are some that look like a pair of scissors cut into them & designed it, & I […]
Read More »We got a Thank You Letter !
OriginalWheels.com recently got a Thank You letter from George in Flossmoor, IL. He really wanted me to thank Rick, Ricky, & everyone who helped him with his order because he said that they deserve the credit. So guys, this one is for you; here’s what the letter said, Ladies and Gentlemen: I am writing this […]
Read More »Carbon Bronze Wheels? What The…?
I know, right? But apparently, Honda has come out with this type of OEM rim. As claimed by Honda themselves, this new “innovation” was created to pass all of the automobile industry’s highest & toughest expectations. But hold your horses there, if you plan to get these Honda rims, you may have to replace your […]
Read More »More Driving Tips from OriginalWheels.com?
Of course! I want to make this place a better place to live for all of us. Ready? I suggest you take notes, or just print out this page. Whatever floats your boat. Get rid of the junk in your trunk. Take proper care of your tires. Drive the legal speed limit! If you can, […]
Read More »Motorcycle Wheels
Motorcycle wheels really are no different from your typical OE 2005 Mercury Mountaineer rims that come on the 2005 Mercury Mountaineer… obviously. They are usually made with steel spokes & an aluminum hub. Sometimes they even have like a magnesium-type cast material or a machined finish. At one point in time, motorcycles had wheels with spokes that […]
Read More »OEM Wheel Hardware?
I have no idea about you, but when I think of hardware; I just think of the wood, tools, & stuff that you get at places like Home Depot or Lowe’s… too bad that’s not the hardware that we’re talking about here. The equipment & tools that attach the wheel to your car is overlooked […]
Read More »Factory Steel Wheels on Trains?
Whenever I go to San Diego, I always take the train; & I always wonder why they use steel wheels instead of the regular alloy rims & tires. When I did my “research”, I discovered that they used steel wheels to lessen rolling friction. Say you’re driving on the freeway, only 25% of the engine’s […]
Read More »In-Wheel Motor Power on my OEM Rims… Does it Work?
Let’s start off with something cool: if you put an in-wheel motor behind all four of your OEM 2005 Range Rover wheels, you’ll have more than 600 horsepower. They can gain their own energy while they brake, too. I told you it was cool. One main question that people have is, “Is there enough torque […]
Read More »The Right Lugs on Your OEM Used Wheels
As you read in Karijia’s blog, there are different types of lugs that you need for those 2008 Buick Lucerne rims, or any rims you may have for that matter. Here’s why: if you buy a new OEM wheel & try to replace it for the old one, you may have a little bit of a […]
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