I don´t like these wheels at the best of times but they look really nasty on the Elan
http://www.ebay.de/itm/300800664681?nma ... _cvip=true
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Ugliest Wheels
by cliff » Wed 31.10.2012, 23:20
91 Lotus Elan SE Turbo
03 MG TF 135 Sprint (Partner's)
07 Alfa Spider 939
If you can't be a good example, then you might as well be a terrible warning
03 MG TF 135 Sprint (Partner's)
07 Alfa Spider 939
If you can't be a good example, then you might as well be a terrible warning
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Re: Ugliest Wheels
by hatters » Wed 31.10.2012, 23:31
cliff wrote:I don´t like these wheels at the best of times but they look really nasty on the Elan
http://www.ebay.de/itm/300800664681?nma ... _cvip=true
+1 Horrible
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Re: Ugliest Wheels
by JIMBO » Wed 31.10.2012, 23:43
and illegal fitment in the UK because they protrude too far outside of the body work.I certainly wouldn't want to drive it anywhere, not even on a track!
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Re: Ugliest Wheels
by epipete » Wed 31.10.2012, 23:52
Truly hideous, but it surely makes a statement, anyhow I was more taken with the red Camero that is advertised at the bottom of the page!
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Re: Ugliest Wheels
by cliff » Thu 01.11.2012, 05:30
epipete wrote:Truly hideous, but it surely makes a statement
The statement would probably be "what an idiot!"
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03 MG TF 135 Sprint (Partner's)
07 Alfa Spider 939
If you can't be a good example, then you might as well be a terrible warning
03 MG TF 135 Sprint (Partner's)
07 Alfa Spider 939
If you can't be a good example, then you might as well be a terrible warning
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Re: Ugliest Wheels
by theelanman » Thu 01.11.2012, 07:49
quite like the seats though........ 
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Re: Ugliest Wheels
by Rambo » Thu 01.11.2012, 19:00
cliff wrote:I don´t like these wheels at the best of times but they look really nasty on the Elan
http://www.ebay.de/itm/300800664681?nma ... _cvip=true
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Re: Ugliest Wheels
by Rambo » Thu 01.11.2012, 19:05
Can't find my photo's of ugliest wheels at the moment but, whilst on a similar theme, here's my candidate for ugliest exhaust Guess who
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Re: Ugliest Wheels
by Dico » Thu 01.11.2012, 21:01
4+ hours stuck in a damp bucket seat with a mad Irishman at the wheel - Deep joy!!!!
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Re: Ugliest Wheels
by GeoffSmith » Thu 01.11.2012, 22:42
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Calypso Red S2 #417
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Re: Ugliest Wheels
by Monty » Fri 02.11.2012, 13:30
Rambo wrote:Can't find my photo's of ugliest wheels at the moment but, whilst on a similar theme, here's my candidate for ugliest exhaust
Small tin of roses
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Re: Ugliest Wheels
by Nickydee » Fri 02.11.2012, 13:34
GeoffSmith wrote:
Presumably more of a farting noise than a pop on the overrun.
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Re: Ugliest Wheels
by muley » Fri 02.11.2012, 14:00
Nickydee wrote:GeoffSmith wrote:
Presumably more of a farting noise than a pop on the overrun.
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Re: Ugliest Wheels
by rip » Fri 02.11.2012, 14:07
2 pics of Beastie on the same thread.
That's about as much as Dico has seen of his Elan in the past 6 months
That's about as much as Dico has seen of his Elan in the past 6 months
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Re: Ugliest Wheels
by Rambo » Fri 02.11.2012, 14:37
19" AVEZ's anyone ?
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Re: Ugliest Wheels
by stonefish » Sat 24.11.2012, 19:05
oh dear ive never seen such a boyed up elan in my life..how the hell can u get a twin exhaust through that hole....
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