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Sun Aug 23, 2015 1:21 pm

is it possible to get my bottletops banded..? i like the look of them on my car but would like them 15 inches and a little wider
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Sun Aug 23, 2015 3:53 pm

No.
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Sun Aug 23, 2015 4:48 pm

Are these not bottle tops?

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Sun Aug 23, 2015 6:24 pm

They look like split rims with a bottle top center to me.
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Sun Aug 23, 2015 6:56 pm

Yeah those are split and cost thousands...I would like them banded as they dont have nuts so they look oem...
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Sun Aug 23, 2015 6:58 pm

You can get alloys banded. I wouldn't do it but it can be done. You can't increase the diameter to 15" though
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