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1983 Limited Edition Wheels
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Mazda 14 inch Wheels

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Old Sep 4, 2002 | 10:23 AM
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Mazda 14 inch Wheels

If you want, tell why you like them.

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Old Sep 4, 2002 | 03:11 PM
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Aren't the 79 limited wheels 13"? They look good, but the 83 are better. The rotor wheels are just horrible.
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Old Sep 4, 2002 | 03:23 PM
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gee go figure my vote
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Old Sep 4, 2002 | 05:17 PM
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82transam - I was looking at a Mazda parts list online and it says they're 14's. I thought that they were 13's too.
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Old Sep 4, 2002 | 05:40 PM
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Ill vote after I see some 79 Limited Editions...

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Old Sep 4, 2002 | 06:55 PM
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Here's the 79 LE wheel. This is on some forum member's car, just to give them credit.
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Old Sep 4, 2002 | 06:57 PM
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Those almost look like the stock '79 rims... the waffles...


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Old Sep 4, 2002 | 06:58 PM
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As far as I know, they come in the grayish color.
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Old Sep 4, 2002 | 07:13 PM
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Here's my album so you can look at 83' Limited Edition wheels hehe. http://www.picturetrail.com/gallery/...965&uid=635219
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Old Sep 4, 2002 | 07:17 PM
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Thanks dude!
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Old Sep 4, 2002 | 09:50 PM
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I like the 14" Limited wheels. I have them on my 85 and I think they look classic.
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Old Sep 5, 2002 | 07:37 AM
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The 79 LE wheels only had twelve vanes and were designed a bit differently than the waffles.
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Old Sep 5, 2002 | 07:55 PM
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While on the topic, I have 2 sets of 83 LTD wheels. One set is bead blasted and ready for paint. Anyone have any thoughts on what silver to use? The Argent Silver is a classic, but I would like just a touch of metal flake and a little brighter silver. Any ideas?
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