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Drunk on Fuel
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« on: 12 December 2008, 16:12:20 »
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Rim on 2009 Kia Rio.  What would the thinking be on not having holes the entire way around the wheel?  Any ideas?  Balancing perhaps, since the valve is on the opposite side?



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squishy
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« Reply #1 on: 15 December 2008, 10:06:59 »
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Designed on computer by someone who didn't realize that wheels spin?
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dr_spock
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« Reply #2 on: 17 December 2008, 11:51:07 »
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Probably to balance out the valve stem opposite to it.
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