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Old 02-22-2011, 04:11 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by euromodder View Post
Yes, the convex shape apparently is even beneficial.

If they stay on, that is.
Hub caps have a tendency to part ways with the wheels.
Yes, that is my experience, especially with the style that has those little "grabby" teeth around the edge. Over time the teeth will fatigue. They also make scritch-scritch sounds against that steel wheel as you drive, which could get on your nerves.

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