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Old 06-11-2009, 04:20 PM
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Originally Posted by cobra de capell View Post
Be careful what you wish for - magnesium wheels are really difficult to maintain - I've ended up with a set of real Halibrands from the 1960's - polishing them is a continual chore.
The magnesium used to make these 2003-2004 wheels has a different makeup than the wheels made in the 1960's and 1970's. They're stronger and and less prone to aging.
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