# vw rim question

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vw-rim-question/47985
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive
**Created:** [May 6, 2008, 11:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vw-rim-question/47985 "2008-05-06T11:02:11Z")
**Posts on this page:** 8
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### Author: ![almostBrett](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/almostbrett/32/5249_2.png) [@almostBrett](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/almostBrett)
#### Post date: [May 6, 2008, 11:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vw-rim-question/47985/1 "2008-05-06T11:02:11Z")

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see the small little trox bolts on either side of the 5 spokes, well does anyone know if those come out. i just dont wanna try cranking on them and break a head off

ps i know there not two piece rims

![http://i291.photobucket.com/albums/ll306/kaitgrebenc/ALY69758U.jpg](http://i291.photobucket.com/albums/ll306/kaitgrebenc/ALY69758U.jpg)

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### Author: ![snowracer101](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/258eb7/32.png) [@snowracer101](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/snowracer101)
#### Post date: [May 6, 2008, 11:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vw-rim-question/47985/2 "2008-05-06T11:25:00Z")

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brett, go to [www.vwvortex.com](http://www.vwvortex.com)

you will get more information than you could ever want/need

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### Author: ![Viper966](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/viper966/32/7268_2.png) [@Viper966](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Viper966)
#### Post date: [May 6, 2008, 11:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vw-rim-question/47985/3 "2008-05-06T11:26:05Z")

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why? trying to paint?

most of the time they are VERY short threads that are lock tited in

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### Author: ![almostBrett](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/almostbrett/32/5249_2.png) [@almostBrett](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/almostBrett)
#### Post date: [May 6, 2008, 3:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vw-rim-question/47985/4 "2008-05-06T15:40:25Z")

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thats what im thinking too, i just dont wanna break the head off its in machined on

yeah painting them black

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### Author: ![almostBrett](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/almostbrett/32/5249_2.png) [@almostBrett](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/almostBrett)
#### Post date: [May 6, 2008, 3:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vw-rim-question/47985/5 "2008-05-06T15:41:05Z")

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if its machined on \*\*\*\*\*

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### Author: ![almostBrett](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/almostbrett/32/5249_2.png) [@almostBrett](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/almostBrett)
#### Post date: [May 6, 2008, 5:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vw-rim-question/47985/6 "2008-05-06T17:57:22Z")

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bump

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### Author: ![95VDUB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/95vdub/32/5090_2.png) [@95VDUB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/95VDUB)
#### Post date: [May 7, 2008, 4:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vw-rim-question/47985/7 "2008-05-07T16:25:49Z")

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Dont try and take em off just take the little bit of time it would take and tape em off it will look just as good.

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### Author: ![Xander](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/xander/32/7597_2.png) [@Xander](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Xander)
#### Post date: [May 7, 2008, 5:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vw-rim-question/47985/8 "2008-05-07T17:10:06Z")

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Use an impact gun, and let me know if it works. :lol:

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