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      07-31-2011, 09:15 PM   #1
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Bent my rim, but replaced the barrel myself

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bent my rim. ordered a new barrel. swapped the barrel.


now the rim is like new!!
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      07-31-2011, 11:36 PM   #2
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I just hurled looking at the blurry pics.

Nice job on the replacement, though (only pic that doesn't make me nauseous to look at).
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took 4 hours. dont know if i would do again.
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whats the bump for? to get everyone dizzy again? lol
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whats the bump for? to get everyone dizzy again? lol
LMAO @ Tee
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I am absolutely impressed by your skill of not being able to take a single picture in focus. iPhone FTW??
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      03-23-2012, 08:50 AM   #9
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How did that bend happen?
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took 4 hours. dont know if i would do again.
4 HOURS? Took me <1 hour to replace a bent lip, silicone seal, and torque the wheel bolts. It's very simple.
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i wanted to make sure i torqued the bolts properly
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How did that bend happen?
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