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Old Jul 30, 2009 | 06:04 PM
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Default 16” racing disk hubcaps?

I ordered a set of racing disks for my XD (some call them smooth MOONS).

Someone told me that new cars need more are flow to cool the brakes and the old school hubcaps could over heat the brakes. Has anyone heard this?

I’ve seen post with XB’s with moons and disks hubcaps but haven’t seen any complaints. The guy also thinks moons are ugly so I’m not sure if he’s just blowing smoke.

What’s your 2 cents?
Old Jul 30, 2009 | 07:48 PM
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do it anyways and don't worry about the haters
Old Jul 30, 2009 | 08:14 PM
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You'll be fine. I love the look of the smoothie ol skool salt flats discs
Old Aug 1, 2009 | 03:45 AM
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I wanna see those on some low profile haha
Old Aug 1, 2009 | 04:11 AM
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roll some smoothies and white walls
Old Aug 15, 2009 | 03:31 PM
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i was thinking about doing the same thing.....

please post some pics once you get em hooked up!
Old Aug 23, 2009 | 10:30 AM
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Post pictures, i wanna see....curious! [:
Old Aug 23, 2009 | 10:42 AM
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they're called moons because Moon Eyes makes the non knock off versions.

I plan to order some, I may paint them...

if you want them from the originals they're like 50 bucks a pop for snap ins...

less for screw ons.

let me get a link...

http://www.mooneyesusa.com/moon-disc...101d41772ac91b
Old Aug 23, 2009 | 10:44 AM
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35.25ish for screw ons...
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