Entries by Kmax

Who Makes the Best Blended or Forged Wheel?

Who makes the best forged wheel? This is a question that some people seem to ask all the time. The reason they ask this question is because not everyone knows exactly what these things are and how they are made. When looking at a forged wheel you need to make sure that it is made […]

4 Questions to Ask Before You Buy Aftermarket Wheels Bearing

In my years in the off-road market, I’ve come across many different manufacturers, all claiming to have the best aftermarket wheel bearings. Some of these brands are a better choice than others, though. I’ve found that some of the brands that claim to be “big name” manufactures actually have only done a shoddy job when […]

Are Aftermarket Wheel Bearings Any Good?

Many people wonder if aftermarket wheel bearings are any good. Aftermarket wheels do have a significant advantage over OEM offerings, but are they worth the extra money? The truth is that yes, aftermarket wheels are definitely a great way to upgrade your vehicle, but you need to consider what you get in return. Before deciding […]

Flow Forming Vs Forged Wheels

You’ve probably seen both types of wheels on the market and they look very similar. You may have also seen flow forming wheels as part of the alloy wheels and wondered what the difference is when it comes to their construction. The truth is both wheels are constructed with similar construction techniques. There are a […]

Are Replica Wheels Bad For Your Car?

Is it true that are replica wheels bad for your car? This is one of those questions that many people have asked who are new to the sport. For those who have been in the game for quite some time, they will be aware of the fact that there are many ways in which you […]

Can You Have Forged Wheels Repaired at Your House?

Can you repair forged wheels after they’ve been damaged? This is one of the most common questions that car owners have. Damaged brakes can be fixed, but how do you determine if they can be repaired or not? The best way to repair a damaged brake is to bring it back to its original condition, […]

How To Polish Forged Wheels

Learning how to polish forged wheels is as important as cleaning them. If you do not properly clean and care for your wheel’s surface, it could lead to poor performance and accidents. You would not want to take your vehicle for a spin on a road that is slick from sweat and oil from your […]

How Much Do Forged Wheels Cost?

The term “ferreage” refers to the ratio of the weight of the wheel to its diameter. Ferreage also includes the ratio of the weight of the axle to its length. If you need a car that has high performance and can go over rugged terrains, then the best option for you is a car with […]

What Are the Cheapest Forged Wheels?

When looking for what are the cheapest forged wheels you will find that there are many options available to you. You can choose from a variety of manufacturers, sizes and types of forged wheels. In this article we will examine some of the options you have available to you. To begin with you may be […]

Your Aftermarket Wheel Fitment Guide

When you begin your car restoration project, one of the items that will prove to be invaluable is an aftermarket wheel fitment guide. A wheel alignment guide will provide you with a precise set of instructions on how to properly fit the new replacement wheels for your vehicle. It tells you how to avoid creating […]