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Old Jun 12th, 2012, 15:32   #11
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if you're after a set of original volvo wheels i have a set of ares 16's which were refurbed a little while back in a sligher darker shade of silver, also had new falken tyres fitted all round about 800 miles ago, tyres were £340 fitted alone
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Old Jun 12th, 2012, 15:39   #12
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if you're after a set of original volvo wheels i have a set of ares 16's which were refurbed a little while back in a sligher darker shade of silver, also had new falken tyres fitted all round about 800 miles ago, tyres were £340 fitted alone
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What style are they? I have just replaced a tyre today on the Arcadias as I wasn't happy with a small crack that was starting to form.
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Old Jun 12th, 2012, 15:48   #13
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same as fitted to this car i found on ebay
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Volvo-V40-...item2317e6d3db

currently they're stored away as im selling the car with bbs ones fitted, but can fit them to car for pics if needed, also im not actually too far from you as im in herts to
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same as fitted to this car i found on ebay
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Volvo-V40-...item2317e6d3db

currently they're stored away as im selling the car with bbs ones fitted, but can fit them to car for pics if needed, also im not actually too far from you as im in herts to
PMed, im interested, if you are wanting a swap that would be great, if not im sure I will find a buyer for the Arcadias!
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What are the arcadias?are the bbs looking ones?
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What are the arcadias?are the bbs looking ones?
These are Arcadias: (the BBS ones are Craters)

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These are Arcadias: (the BBS ones are Craters)


I had a set this year when you cam to my house for the t5 block lol.I binned them as well.Ive got a set on my current t4 which im keeping and plan on getting them done in black
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I am in 2 minds if I should get them fully refurbed and spray them a gun metal gray or swap them for something else

Here is my car with them on:

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PMed, im interested, if you are wanting a swap that would be great, if not im sure I will find a buyer for the Arcadias!
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Waaahhhh I want arcadias!
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