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    I Always Wanted Me a Porsche  Aug 28, 2008
    Man I hate those rims. Gimme the 996 GT3 variety and I'm all smiles. (Gizmodo Australia)

    Small: The New Cool? Behold, the shrinking car, home, your flabby flesh...  Aug 27, 2008
    The bumper sticker on the blinged-out black Chevy Tahoe with the 24-inch rims and lowered shocks and properly cliched penile-compensation issues read "Big-ass boys drive big-ass toys," which I couldn't help but notice, given how the adorable hulking thing was just sitting there, parked on an SF thoroughfare recently, leering at passersby like a tumescent muscle builder who can't even raise his arms over his head, trying desperately to look menacing and cool when of course all it really looks... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)

    Rims, tools stolen from car repair shop  Aug 25, 2008
    Once inside Morloc's Auto Shop, the burglars stole $4,650 in rims, tools and radios from four vehicles parked at the business, according to police. WANT TO COMMENT. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    Running in the Family  Aug 25, 2008
    The car was a jet black 1966 Ford Mustang with a 289 engine, four-speed transmission, babymoon rims with red pin stripe tires and a glass pack exhaust system. What a beauty. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Look at me, I’m a rock star  Aug 22, 2008
    You don t have to sip Moet out of a supermodel s navel, go to a White Party in the Hamptons or coast on thousand-dollar rims to your own Hollywood premiere. All you really need is good friends, great music and, most importantly, lowered expectations. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)

    Now, Phelps chases gold on land  Aug 18, 2008
    And still more: bobblehead dolls, acrylic paintings, commemorative coins, car rims and tuxedos. Some just wanted to give him things, like all the pizza he could eat for a year, or free dental work. (The Trentonian, NJ)

    Special collection  Aug 16, 2008
    They will accept the following materials: oil based paint, epoxy paint, polyurethane, stains, varnishes, thinners, car batteries, fluorescent bulbs, tires without rims and products containing mercury. The purpose of the DPW's Mercury Recovery Program is to remove mercury from the waste stream. (Ipswich Chronicle, MA)

    Clean up at Valley recycle day  Aug 15, 2008
    Tires are $1 each, $2 on rims, $5 for a split rim, $10 for truck tires, $20 for truck tires with rims. Electronics such as DVD players, VCRs and printers are $5, televisions are $20, console TVs are $25, and large projection TVs are $50. (King County Journal Newspapers, WA)

    Two vehicles stolen in Carlisle  Jul 31, 2008
    The Accord, which had Pennsylvania registration GJS6131 and black rims, was reported taken from the first block of West Pomfret Street between 6 p.m. Tuesday and 8 a.m. Wednesday, police said. Some Knight golf clubs, two Calloway drivers, two JL subwoofers and 300 CDs were in the car, police said. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)

    Car stereo sales hit a distressing low note  Jul 31, 2008
    While younger owners add accessories to improve their cars' looks, such as flashy rims and performance tires, fewer are opting for better sound inside. This year, spending on aftermarket car stereo systems is expected to slip 28% from 2006, the Consumer Electronics Association reports. (USA Today -- Autos)

    "Highway Pirates" Targeting Broken Down Cars  Jul 30, 2008
    Sam knows his car wasn't new, but he put a lot of work into it, including expensive purple rims. "I like old cars. I mean, cause I like rims and stuff and the new cars don't look good like that." ... Sam lost a couple thousand between his rims, stereo system and other work he did on his car. (WKRC.com, OH)

    Frank Ski & Wanda get love on TV  Jul 30, 2008
    I don t: need a new club to go to tonight; listen to hip hop like it is my Bible; need new gold teeth; rims, etc. I may be sterotyping a bit but like I said, IMHO Frank talks to his listening audience like they are stupid and that, I am not. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    People are great, but they can get in the way  Jul 29, 2008
    Durango Herald Online. Tuesday, July 29, 2008. (Durango Herald)

    Supermoto bike racers push up to 70-100 mph on tight course  Jul 27, 2008
    They re usually motocross bikes augmented for supermoto: bikes get bigger brakes, different rims, lowered suspension and smooth, sometimes hand-grooved, tires. Additional Content. (Montana Standard, MT)

    Downtown Pekin cruise-in set for Saturday  Jul 26, 2008
    Saturday, July 26, 2008. By Sonja ShmidheiserPublished Friday, July 25, 2008 1:20 PM CDT. (Pekin Times, IL)

    Classic rock, classic rides at annual car show/concert  Jul 22, 2008
    Since then, he has finished restoration work on the old Ford by adding new tires and rims, chroming the motor, and installing a tail fin, as well as new boards in the bed. Hes pretty much a Ford guy, Wendy Neidigh said, noting his love for pickups. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)

    There's hub caps and much, much more  Jul 22, 2008
    We are experienced and when we put rims on your car, we make sure there is no scrubbing and rubbing and that everything fits properly, he continued. We also have a state of the art computer system where the customers can see what their new accessories will look like on their cars before they buy them. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)

    Sting in the tail for 500  Jul 21, 2008
    The wheel rims, available in 16 and 17 inch sizes, come in different styles: from multispoked rims to rims bordered by holes with clear reference to the forged wheel motifs of the 1970s. The racing interiors on the 500 Abarth feature specific instruments and an analogue pressure gauge used to measure the turbo pressure. (iAfrica.com)

    * Thousands help clean up after storm  Jul 20, 2008
    Since the Aedes aegypti mosquito sometimes lays eggs on the outer rims of water containers, it is important to scrub the places you clean, in addition to pouring the water out, he said. President Ma Ying-jeou (^E), faced with the first major natural disaster since his May 20 inauguration, blamed the lack of preparedness for the storm on the Central Weather Bureau (CWB), which he said provided an inadequate warning. (Taipei Times, Taiwan)

    Midnight Club stalls again  Jul 6, 2008
    Keeping faithful to the series, it will also sport customizable licensed cars and tuner parts including rims, tires, and spoilers. All three editions of Midnight Club are now expected to arrive in North American stores on October 7, with European launches set for October 10. (GameSpot)

    Family Reunited After Kidnapped Brothers Found  Jul 5, 2008
    It is black with chrome rims and has the names Kevin, Maria, Mary, Daniel and Angel in white lettering on the back windshield. It has Texas license plate No. 89C RK6. (Click2Houston, TX)

    Editor's Mailbag (July 3)  Jul 4, 2008
    Don t forget to pimp your rides with thousand-dollar rims and stereos. Hurry to the malls for your 50 dollar manicures and pedicures. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)

    Police Blotter: July 4, 2008  Jul 4, 2008
    Kelly Grimsley Auto Group, 2603 E. Eighth St., reported tires and rims worth $3,178 were taken from the building between 9:30 p.m. Tuesday and 6:30 a.m. Wednesday. Reader Comments Many of you have expressed concerns about some of the harsh anonymous comments from readers. (Odessa American, TX)

    Car taken at gunpoint in Boynton found  Jun 30, 2008
    It was abandoned and up on blocks and was missing its rims and tires. Vote for this story. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Kid's Q and Taster's Choice winner's announced  Jun 29, 2008
    Ribs and Rims BBQ Contest ... Ribs and Rims BBQ Contest on Friday and Saturday, June 27 and 28 ... Each team entering the Ribs and Rims BBQ this year was asked to prepare one of the donated pork loins in their own special way. (Cameron Observer, MO)

    Who needs a license to go fast?  Jun 28, 2008
    They replaced the back end of the kart, installed a new seat, tires and rims, and did a new paint job. The kart was ready in time for the Sheffield Homecoming parade, and Hewitt drove the go-kart in the parade. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)

    Woman allegedly robbed, run over by fleeing vehicle  Jun 26, 2008
    He was 100 percent positive that it was a black Cadillac Escalade with chrome rims. Mitchell said the victim told officers that her purse was sitting on the center console when she exited her car. (Pasadena Citizen, TX)

    Car stripped of rims, amp, speaker box  Jun 26, 2008
    Your Connection to the. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    Happy birthday, Brenham!-- Mayor’s Gala kicks off city’s anniversary party  Jun 22, 2008
    The tires, with its partially wooden rims, cost 2,300, said Simpson. We ve restored a lot of trucks since we started the museum in 1999, and this is the first time I ve done anything like this, Simpson said of the unveiling as part of Brenham s sesquicentennial. (Brenham Banner, TX)

    Custom retail brings shoppers out of Internet hiding  Jun 20, 2008
    Customers then customize the vehicle with decals and specialty rims, and can even add a personalized license plate. "It's really like an amusement ride in a store," Andreini says. (Houston Business Journal, TX)

    Saving fuel and firming our buttocks  Jun 20, 2008
    Certainly fear played a big part in past misgivings about putting just a couple of bike rims between me and a couple of tonnes of metal. And bad experiences with hellriders who insist on riding two and three abreast in peak hour on highways have done nothing to make me enamoured of the cycling fraternity. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)

    Hal Wastes His Wages Over the River and Through Penn's Woods  Jun 18, 2008
    I realize it takes a pretty big set of rims for a New Jerseyan to take a crack at another state's roads and their travelers, but even the good folks at etrucker. com rank Pennsylvania with the second worst roads in the nation. (Hoboken Reporter, NJ)

    Heinzl: I may be an idiot, but I'm sticking to my plan  Jun 18, 2008
    I've given some thought to why I missed out on most of the multibaggers of the past few years the RIMs, Potashes and Timmincos and the best explanation I've come up with so far is this: I'm a big fat idiot. Why. (Globe and Mail -- Business)

    Classifieds 6/12/08  Jun 13, 2008
    6 RV tires and rims, lots of stuff. GARAGE SALE 906 E. Mickinley St. Friday, June 13 8 am. (Pontiac Daily Leader, IL)

    District attorney responds to letter about asset seizure  Jun 8, 2008
    ALL car dealers need to do a criminal background check on all potential buyers in which the seller carries a note. I find it less than professional that you would allege that Mr. Giles knew the individual was or could be a drug dealer. (Brownwood Bulletin, TX)

    Donna Crawford Cooper  Jun 7, 2008
    at the ranch home of Al and Mary Rehberg on the rims north of Billings. In 1949, Donna and Jack bought their first ranch at the mouth of the canyon on the East Boulder River, south of Big Timber and spent the next 42 years raising quality Hereford cattle and taking in many wayward boys to teach the Cowboy Way of life for quite a few of those years. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)

    Coldspeed means Hot Rides  Jun 6, 2008
    "I've kind of gotten a little less into the speed and more into the look, like the rims and things," he said ... "It was a whole package deal - the rims, tires, suspension, interior work, stereo, engine - so I just slowly worked on each of those things a little bit at a time.". (Juneau Empire)

    More of this story  Jun 5, 2008
    Trash Taxi also collects and disposes of automobile tires (without rims) from residential customers, at no additional charge. The rimless tires need to be stacked separately from solid waste and/or vegetative waste. (The Fort Meade Leader, FL)

    Car salesman asked to pay fees to claim seized vehicles  Jun 4, 2008
    this town needs to become up to date with their polices and texas rules and right , weather it is a car dealer or a person that has a right to something , it doesnt make one bit of sence for them to do thinks the way they do , but I have figure out this town lives in the dinniours (sp) age and may not ever come up to where they are runing things the way they should be run , that includes the DA , the sheirf's office and the works , wake up people we need to bring this town up to the state... (Brownwood Bulletin, TX)

    Western Douglas County readies for cleanup Saturday  Jun 4, 2008
    Tires will be accepted with or without rims, but they must be free of debris. No commercial/semi-truck tires will be accepted. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

    BETA SITE: DriverSide.com  Jun 4, 2008
    Remember me on this computer. Forgot your password. (USA Today -- Tech)

    Custom made opportunity  Jun 2, 2008
    "The support has been amazing," Varon said as she sat in the shop's showroom, watching a couple of men in their 20s longingly stare at shiny rims mounted on the wall. Across the room, a man, woman and child pointed and whispered as they wait for a chance to meet their hero. (Louisville Business First, KY)

    WrestleMania(R) Chopper Rides Into Michigan For Lucky Fan  May 30, 2008
    Taking over a month to complete, the motorcycle is a one of a kind, highlighting customized paint, an air cleaner featuring an official WWE ringside bell, a primary cover fit with the WWE Championship title, the titles medallions as mirrors, a custom derby cover, and spinning WWE rims. Wyatt, a DISH Network subscriber, purchased WrestleMania XXIV on pay-per-view and cant wait to see the finished product unveiled in his driveway. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Suspect assaults Katy teen at playground  May 25, 2008
    The tires are small and the rims are not new. The victim said she saw a white plastic-like barrel in the bed of the truck, and the tail lights were darker than usual. (KHOU.com, TX)

    Traffic Stop Nets Thousands In Stolen Car Parts  May 24, 2008
    A search of the vehicle turned up four 26-inch rims in the back seat and trunk that had just been reported stolen, police said. Two people in the car face a variety of charges. (7 KETV Omaha)

    Crafton's home track advantage  May 22, 2008
    If it were basketball, he would know the soft spots in the floor, and how friendly the rims are. If it were baseball, he would know the prevailing wind helps balls hit to right, and how the ball bounces off the wall in left. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)

    Starbucks Coffee Company and Secret Room Events Will Present a Caribbean Style Celebrity Gift Suite in Honor of the 2008 MTV Movie Awards  May 21, 2008
    Skin care from Hawaiian Tropic, health products from The Vitamin Shoppe, bath, body and skincare products from Butterfly Bodies, jeweled clothing and accessories from Bejeweled Apparel, exotic eco-tourism Mexican resort accommodations from The Enchanting Group, luxury hotel stays at The Valadon Hotel, pet drinking systems from Pet Tops, tote bags from Dungaree Dolly, free accommodations for your pet at Rover Kennel, cell phone accessories from Turtle Wireless, foot repair solutions from Yoga... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Kids, Dogs, and Cars  May 18, 2008
    The two-tone Herm;s Veyron can be made in any color combination (Bugatti suggests chocolate and beige or chocolate and red), a grille made of interlocking Hs, and re-engineered wheel rims with what looks like stitching around the edges. But the piece de resistance is a leather interior that took Herm;s craftsmen up to eight weeks to hand stitch and then install in the Bugatti factory. (Time.com)

    Honda Owners On Edge In El Paso  May 18, 2008
    They are going to take apart the rims and the v-tech engine. They will use what the can, she said. (KFOXTV.com, TX)

    Freedom from fuel  May 17, 2008
    Keep tire rims clean, which will keep brakes from wearing out as quickly. Bring bikes in for a tuneup once a year. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)

    A classic Schwinn cruiser  May 17, 2008
    " he says. Mathes was chosen as grand marshal for the Ranchos' Flatlander Parade. ERIC PAUL ZAMORA/THE FRESNO BEE The Schwinn Traveler bicycle that Fred Mathes bought in 1952 and still rides features all steel rims and stylized fenders. "I have a certain notoriety," Mathes said. "Or at least my bicycle does. " Share this story: | | Advertisement , or lect> Web Search powered by YAHOO! SEARCH ? Copyright 2008 The Fresno Bee. (Fresno Bee -- Local)

    Ahead: Big day for recycling  May 16, 2008
    The DPW will accept oil-based paint, epoxy paint, polyurethane, stains, varnishes, thinners, car batteries, fluorescent bulbs, tires without rims, elemental mercury, thermostats, mercury switches, thermometers, blood pressure units, flow meters, barometers and button cell batteries. Button cell batteries are found in watches, cameras, calculators, hearing aids and personal organizers. (Ipswich Chronicle, MA)

    Work begins on paving 101 in downtown  May 14, 2008
    By , Staff Writer Tuesday, May 13, 2008. World Photo by Alex Powers Oregon Department of Transportation plans, seen here Monday, illustrate the U.S. Highway 101 Coos Bay repaving project under way this summer. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

    No comments posted.  May 14, 2008
    The World Link: Work begins on paving 101 in downtown. Work begins on paving 101 in downtown. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

    Singles club  May 14, 2008
    He also displays both an understanding and contempt of gangsta culture when he raps: "Look at that car I drive, I whip it real good, Devos, titos, rims, ghost ridin' and it feels good. No, that ain't real hood." It's the kind of balanced package one might hope for from a modern rapper, and House Music has the crossover potential to make Rollie Pemberton a household name. Bad Kids/Leroy Faster, Black Lips. (Guardian Unlimited)

    Police Blotter: May 13, 2008  May 13, 2008
    An Odessa man reported rims and tires worth $1,710 were taken from his truck between 11 p.m. Thursday and 6 a.m. Friday in the 3700 block of Oakridge Drive. Reader CommentsMany of you have expressed concerns about some of the harsh anonymous comments from readers. (Odessa American, TX)

    Perodua launches Nautica SUV  May 10, 2008
    Operating in full-time 4WD mode, the Nautica is fitted with 16-inch, five-spoke alloy rims wrapped with 215/65R16 tyres. The high profile rubbers provide a cushioned ride on the Nautica, as experienced during the test drive. (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    If You're Planning a Trip to the Grand Canyon ...  May 8, 2008
    Admission is valid for seven days and gains you entrances to both the North and South Rims. Visiting the Skywalk (tel. (ABC News)

    3 Louisville firms get city loans  May 6, 2008
    Black Widow Customs, 131 Promenade Court, $50,000 to help owners Lisa and Lee Varon open a business selling tires, rims, window tinting and other auto parts. Kentucky Theatre shops, 651 S. Fourth St., $15,000 to help owners George Stinson and Eddie Lewis install an elevator in their building, which houses a florist, bagel shop and wine store. (Louisville Business First, KY)

    The debate over stereotypes in video games has become a no-win situation  May 5, 2008
    The series NBA: The Life alienates Priester because it shows basketball players using their salaries to buy rims and other materialistic goods. "When you're younger," says Priester, now a Boston University sophomore, "you're not cognizant of these stereotypes. As you grow older it becomes more and more glaring." Video games have long had a bad rap for stereotyping women and promoting violence. (Boston Globe)

    Luxury for less lucre  May 3, 2008
    Our luxury choice is the Jetta SE, which gets a moonroof, 16-inch rims, a 10-speaker stereo, and heated leather seats ... CR-V EX-L FWD, $25,500 In cheaper trims, the CR-V is a solid vehicle. (Boston Globe)

    Biker brotherhood  May 3, 2008
    "There could be idiots that block traffic [at intersections] so 50 guys can go through."He said the event has sometimes drawn "ghostriders" -- drivers in cars with 24-inch rims who jump from behind the wheel and break-dance on the hood while the vehicle rolls down the street. The promise of the police presence left some Soul Brothers feeling that they are being singled out. (Fresno Bee -- Local)

    Voters should check the facts (800)  May 2, 2008
    wesley wrote on Apr 29, 2008 1:10 PM:" Ha Ha Ha Ha!!!! Good one coop!!! Truly , You said it right. Get out while you can people!!! I got out after 18 years and life is slowly changing.The only good job I ever had while living there was at Homes By Oakwood , and it was in Moore County!!! My youngest son stays there and I frequently (unfortunately) come to Richmond County and I haven't seen 750 million in investments!! I mean that is close to 1 BILLION dollars people!! Gee Wizzz!!!! As far as 250... (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)

    Engines to crank in Ellerbe races (5)  May 2, 2008
    Jake s Copperhead mower with its custom paint job, chrome rims and well-modified engine from 13 hp to nearly 50 hp is definitely super stock class. With its additional horsepower, he estimates it might be able to hit 65 mph on the highway. (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)

    REGION: Japanese cars dominate North County's most-stolen list  May 2, 2008
    Most stolen cars towed to Duff's yard are otherwise drivable with little damage, he said, though sometimes the thieves strip the tires, rims and batteries. Persichilli said the task force has taken a more aggressive approach to targeting known car thieves, whom he said can be responsible for 15 to 30 thefts a month. (North County Times)

    DOT ramps up projects for summer in Valley  May 2, 2008
    People are ruining rims and tires on that road, Smith said. Work on Bogard is part of the Mat-Su Pavement Rehabilitation Program a program that began in 2007, Smith said. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)

    The Recycling Corner: April 24  Apr 23, 2008
    Also: rechargeable batteries, pesticides and rodent poisons, paint thinner, urethanes, oil- or enamel-based paints, weed killers and fertilizers, cleaning solvents and caustic cleaners, photo chemicals, antifreeze, kerosene, diesel and waste motor oil, partially filled aerosol cans (empty aerosol cans may be recycled curbside), auto and household batteries (read household battery statement below), fluorescent bulbs, auto tires (OK on rims) and propane tanks. What not to bring. (Brookline TAB, MA)

    Logan police sport new N.O.V.A. car  Apr 21, 2008
    The 2006 Dodge Police Interceptor Charger has chrome rims and a bold paint job on its side and hood to symbolize the newly employed N.O.V.A. education program that replaced D.A.R.E, a drug, education and resistance curriculum used in Logan schools for nearly 20 years. N.O.V.A. stands for Nurturing, Opportunity, Values and Accountability. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)

    Wagon on steroids  Apr 18, 2008
    Never mind the red paint job, the wagon is bulked up to almost cartoon-like proportions with such exclusive styling cues as an air dam-style front fascia with fog lamps, mesh-style upper and lower grilles, rear fascia, rear spoiler, 18-inch alloy rims, larger rocker mouldings, body-colour door handles, mirror caps and rear licence plate surround, plus the obligatory SS badges on the front doors and rear liftgate. Some of that flashiness carries over inside. (National Post)

    Java junkies report lean 'Roll Up the Rim' season  Apr 16, 2008
    We] made some new friends and rolled up enough rims to make you wonder if anyone ever wins anything ... Some patrons in Atlantic Canada suspect Hortons workers of stealing winning cups after St. John's resident Bernard Delaney was quoted in local papers insisting that he saw tooth marks on one of his rims in March. (Globe and Mail)

    Recession road trip  Apr 12, 2008
    While only a handful of the ruins can be visited on ranger-guided tours, most of the significant structures can be viewed from overlooks along roads that wind along the canyon rims ... Drives along both the north and south rims of the canyons, however, lead to overlooks with grand views of rock formations such as the twin 245-metre-tall pinnacles of Spider Rock. (Globe and Mail)

    Police Investigate Overnight Shooting  Apr 11, 2008
    Police are looking for a dark-colored Dodge Magnum with dark tinted windows and 22-inch rims in connection with the shooting ... Posted by: GOOFING OFF Location: KILLEEN on Apr 10, 2008 at 02:41 PM Hey my mom has a dark colored Dodge Magnum with 22in rims ... Posted by: Jessica Location: Killeen on Apr 10, 2008 at 12:15 PM MMMM no offense, but there alot of dark colored Dodge Magnums w/22in rims in Killee. (KWTX.com, TX)

    Drive it Forever  Apr 6, 2008
    A. Buy new rims, ones smaller in diameter. I would look for salvage rims ... Then buy new tires to fit the rims, but with a higher profile and the same rolling radius. (Boston Globe)

    The MINI Clubman arrives  Apr 5, 2008
    Both Clubmans feature 17-inch rims with run-flat tyres as standard. The Clubman will be available in no less than 10 body colours two non-metallic colours called Chili Red and Pepper White, as well as the additional metallic colours - Astro Black, Sparkling Silver, British Racing Green, Pure Silver, Lightning Blue, Dark Silver, Laser Blue and Hot Chocolate (the last, exclusive only to the Clubman). (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    Star cluster takes name from Egyptian queen  Apr 5, 2008
    When the cluster passes almost directly overhead around 1 a.m. local daylight time, there is little to be seen of the Milky Way itself; for it then runs completely around the horizon and is most always obliterated by the thicker layer of haze that perpetually rims the horizon. Click for related content. (MSNBC -- Technology)

    Steel Strips Wheels gets 1.1 bln rupees Renault order  Apr 2, 2008
    1 billion rupees for wheel rims from French car maker Renault (RENA.PA: , , ). The order is for supply of around one million wheel rims over five years ... The company expect its export to grow over 200 percent in the current fiscal to 425,000 wheel rims, it said in a statement. (Reuters India)

    clicking here  Apr 2, 2008
    Most of the time, damages only amount to bent rims, but Holt said he s seen worse this winter. We had a woman who had to be at least 90 hit one, and it shredded her tire, Holt said. (Lima News, OH)

    2008 Pontiac Torrent GXP  Apr 2, 2008
    The GXP package also includes a standard six-speed automatic transmission with "tap up, tap down" manual shift control, polished 18-inch rims with 50-series Goodyear Eagle RS-A performance tires, unique hood with twin pressed-in "aero scoops," dual exhaust tips jutting out of the rear valance, and projector-style fog lamps leading the way up front. The suspension's been lowered and tuned to be firmer, too. (BusinessWeek)

    Hold on a nanosecond  Mar 30, 2008
    Working in giant laboratories in the rims of extinct volcanoes under the command of chief executives wearing eye patches and stroking fluffy white genetically engineered pussycats, mad scientists are trying to find ways to secretly insert nanoparticles into the human food chain. James Bond isn't going to come to the rescue. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)

    Thieves eye precious car parts  Mar 29, 2008
    Gone were 50 aluminum rims and 33 catalytic converters ... 75 POUND AND HAVE 380LB ENGINE THATS $285 PLUS THE EXTRA $100 FOR THE SHELL AT SCRAP YARD PLUS $50 FOR THE 4 ALUM RIMS PLUS $40 FOR THE CAT UPTO $75 DEPENDS ON THE CATS.. (Peoria Journal Star)

    Photo by Tom MacCallum/Daily Journal Ed Snyder restored this metal Railway Express Agency baggage cart donated to the Richmond County Historical Society for placement at the restored Seaboard Railroad Depot now at U.S. 74 Business and U.S. 1, Rockingham.  Mar 29, 2008
    Snyder said the rubber rims on the metal wheels are all original and in good shape. His friends at the Aberdeen and Rockfish Railroad in Aberdeen sand-blasted the metal cart to prepare it for painting. (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)

    Thousands flock to Spring Bling  Mar 29, 2008
    The theme of this year's Spring Bling is Rides, Rims and Runways. And the stage was set with all three. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Recycling Corner: March 27  Mar 27, 2008
    What to bring: Rechargeable batteries (household alkaline batteries made after 1994 do not contain mercury, and may be disposed of in the trash), pesticides and rodent poisons, paint thinner, urethanes, oil or enamel-based paints, weed killers and fertilizers, cleaning solvents and caustic cleaners, photo chemicals, antifreeze, kerosene, diesel and waste motor oil, partially filled aerosol cans (empty aerosol cans may be recycled curbside), auto and household batteries (see household battery... (Brookline TAB, MA)

    The burden of being a champ  Mar 27, 2008
    The rubber that meets our road is on air-soles not tire rims. Personalized refreshments. (International Herald Tribune -- Ed/Op)

    Return of bling in Pakistan  Mar 20, 2008
    An unveilingThe parliament's parking lot was crowded Wednesday with new sport utility vehicles festooned with flashy tire rims and hood ornaments. Women in bright colors clogged past in heels and huge designer sunglasses. (MSNBC -- International)

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