Date: Sat, 07 Oct 2006 19:36:06 -0500 From: Molesworth <ukmolenospamsouth.net> Subject: Re: My new wheels ...
In article <C14DCAD7.59BC%pjghnospamyonder.co.uk>, Paul Halliday <pjghnospamyonder.co.uk> wrote: > ... My Cirrus White Super Inca wheels are unlikely to make it through a UK > winter without some chipping and road salt getting up behind the lacquer, > ruining them. So ... I've whipped them off and stored them for the autumn > and winter, ready for next spring. I had a new 24v Cosworth Granada, and within 8 months the laquer had come off and corrosion was evident. Ford replaced them without question, but they went and did it again another 8 months later. On my 1960 Hillman Minx I have steel wheels wot don't kerb, corrode or bend like alloys. I reckon alloys are a con on the public. Molesworth
