How strong is WORK wheels.G35@ 160MPH

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Mar 9, 2007 | 09:12 AM

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How strong is WORK wheels.G35@ 160MPH

This guy i sold WORK S1 to was going about 160MPH. Right when he pass a GSXR 750 that was doing 150MPH on the freeway.The guy in the G35 Hit a really bad bump do to bad road,LOST IT and this is what happen.

This is not the frist time i've seen this.Thank god for the guy in the G35 walk out fine.And that i never have to find out how strong the WORK are myself.

The car rolled like 5 times.
The WORK WHEEL ONLY BENT!

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Mar 9, 2007 | 09:14 AM

Dubai

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Mar 9, 2007 | 09:14 AM

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Dayum!!!! I cant believe he walked away from that. Big props to work for some strong a$$ wheels

Mar 9, 2007 | 09:18 AM

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I think all of us know. "You get what you pay for!

Mar 9, 2007 | 09:20 AM

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NICE! I am at ease now. Good thing that guy walked away from that! Is that turbo for sale?

Mar 9, 2007 | 09:21 AM

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Work Wheels........................................ They WORK!!!!!

Mar 9, 2007 | 09:23 AM

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Mar 9, 2007 | 09:26 AM

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^^damnit! beat me 2 it lol

Mar 9, 2007 | 09:34 AM

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Wonder how Rota's would have held up

Mar 9, 2007 | 09:36 AM

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Wow that looks pretty bad. At least I know my rims will be safe!

Mar 9, 2007 | 09:44 AM

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oh man! And the Volks owners said WORK rims are made out of cheap cast metal?

PS: I'm a Meister S1 owner myself.. HEEE!

Mar 9, 2007 | 09:48 AM

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daaaaaaaaaaaym

Mar 9, 2007 | 09:49 AM

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Oh wow!!

Mar 9, 2007 | 09:49 AM

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diablo... carajo

Mar 9, 2007 | 09:51 AM

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damn yo

Mar 9, 2007 | 10:05 AM

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damn, hes lucky.

i had some cheap konigs about 10 years ago on another car, i hit a pothole doing about 30mph and the damn thing shattered.

Mar 9, 2007 | 10:34 AM

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If he had Volks he would'nt have crashed.

Mar 9, 2007 | 10:46 AM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by davidf

If he had Volks he would'nt have crashed.

QUOTED FOR TRUTH!

Mar 9, 2007 | 10:48 AM

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davidf- lol, I was just thinking the same thing... J/K Just glad to hear that guy walked out alive. Maybe he'll learn a lesson from this experience. Nice wheels though. The red center is pretty cool. The Meisters have a forged outer barrel and cast center right?

Take care