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Confused 1,2 or 3 piece rims? Which Billet Grille?

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Old Jun 12, 2010 | 02:54 AM
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Confused 1,2 or 3 piece rims? Which Billet Grille?

Hello, I have seen some pretty amazing rims on this forum. Is there any advantages to having multi piece rims? I would assume that lighter is better. Also, which billet grill is best for an 06 coupe?
 
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Old Jun 12, 2010 | 03:01 AM
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NO billet grill is good for G.
 
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Old Jun 12, 2010 | 03:26 AM
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+1 No billet grill is the BEST grill.
 
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Old Jun 12, 2010 | 09:30 AM
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A "Billett Grille" will get you here on DRIVER and even suggesting buying one is a certain reason for LOL
Multi piece rims gererally cost more than one piece. With multi piece you have the ability of replaceing sections if damaged. The one piece rims like Volks are actually lighter than multi piece because of their forging process. Whatever you buy make sure it's an upgrade over OE or you're wasting your $.
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Old Jun 12, 2010 | 09:50 AM
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Originally Posted by KSWAY
NO billet grill is good for G.
I agree
 
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Old Jun 12, 2010 | 11:33 AM
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billet grilles belong on redneck trucks
 
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Old Jun 12, 2010 | 11:36 AM
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Back on topic,
The good thing about multi-piece wheels is that the barrels are interchangeable. For example, if you bend a rim, you can just replace the barrel instead of the whole wheel.
The good thing about one piece wheels is that its light and very strong.
 
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Old Jun 12, 2010 | 02:52 PM
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Billet grille's FTMFL!!!!!!! Please don't do that.
 
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Old Jun 12, 2010 | 03:39 PM
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No billet unless you rock a mullet!
 
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Old Jun 13, 2010 | 07:35 PM
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no billet, trust me it doesn't look good.
 
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Old Jun 13, 2010 | 07:53 PM
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dont do it.
 
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Old Jun 14, 2010 | 10:59 AM
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Thanks for the info on the rims. It sounds like nobody has really given the billet grill a chance.
 
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Old Jun 14, 2010 | 11:05 AM
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Originally Posted by dukehotty
Thanks for the info on the rims. It sounds like nobody has really given the billet grill a chance.
Oh...It got it's chance....Hence why everyone agrees it's ugly....
 
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Old Jun 14, 2010 | 11:06 AM
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QUOTE=DT35G;5163964]No billet unless you rock a mullet![/QUOTE]
 
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Old Jun 14, 2010 | 11:55 AM
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Emblemless FTW
 
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