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429 Coupe

Posted: Tue Jun 05, 2007 4:14 pm
by Foxtrot X-Ray
Welded in four places?





Damn, but they're making 'em cheap these days.


The Chrome 8-Spokes on my Javelin are welded all the way around.





Well, I'd trust the cheapos on a trailer, maybe.





Seen too many supposedly "Rugged" wheels torn apart from rough use on a Driver.






429 Coupe

Posted: Tue Jun 05, 2007 4:20 pm
by Bronze21


Yeah, four long beads covering about 75-80 percent of the circumference. I've treated mine like a red-headed stepchild and they've held up OK. It all depends on the welder I guess, and the quality of steel.