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Old 09-29-2008, 12:09 PM
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I am looking to get a set of snowies for the winter and looking for a set of Jaguar compatible steel rims - I contacted the local dealer and they wanted $210 a steel rim (16 inch) - I currently have 17 inch alloys on and want to preserve them from salt/sand/snow and the harshness of a Canadian winter - I read in another forum that some ford taurus steel rims are compatible - if anyone has any suggestions I'd love to hear !

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Old 09-29-2008, 12:20 PM
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I have a complete set of Sport aluminum rims with snow tires, balanced and ready to roll. $900. local pickup only.......if you're in New jersey..lol
 
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Old 09-29-2008, 12:32 PM
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If the Taurus is the same as a Mondeo (UK) then there compatible I believe.
 
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Old 09-29-2008, 09:37 PM
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how many miles on those tires racer? and how bout a pic?
 
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Old 09-29-2008, 10:19 PM
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i saw canada there what part of canda u frum?
 
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Ontario - southwestern part - just outside of Toronto.

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tires have about 300 miles on them! I'll get some pics later on.
 

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Old 09-30-2008, 09:04 AM
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'05 X 3.0L - "cayman" 17x7 alloys - car had 40k km on it - originally a southern US car - bought it in Oakville - fully loaded with all the trimmings - was looking for cheap-o alloy or steel rims - either 16' or 17' to fit (yet to be bought) winter tires.

Checking the local tire shops today to get quotes - something has to be better than the Jag dealer prices.

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