[{"id": 2187594, "authorName": "mashford", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mashford/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "For Fuch sakes!!!! Where are all these nice rims hiding for all these years?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1525293151, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2187724, "authorName": "GregB", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gregb/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I wish BaT would Deep-Six the wheel listings.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1525294317, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2187781, "authorName": "J.P._Dashpot", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/j.p._dashpot/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Maybe it's time to start investing in vintage wheels? No moving parts. Easy to store.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1525294830, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2187801, "authorName": "EJM (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ejm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@J.P_Dashpot \r\nThey are not making these anymore that's the fact. Get them while you can.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1525295138, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2187895, "authorName": "sludgo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sludgo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Overheard at the BaT Lounge: \"From my mountainside lair I have hatched the Evil Plan to visit BaT hourly and purchase all Fuchs wheels that come up for sale, gather them together, place them in a warehouse somewhere in North Dakota and, via assistance from my good friend Auric Goldfinger, subsequently irradiate them all save for a spare few which shall then become.....priceless? BWAHAHAHAHA!!\" - Dr. E. Vil. New BaT Member", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1525296660, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2187958, "authorName": "J.P._Dashpot", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/j.p._dashpot/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@sludgo: How about melting the wheels and casting a statue of Otto Fuchs?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1525297058, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2187996, "authorName": "Fisher", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fisher/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Jeepers, maybe I should get steelies for my '67 912-6 and sell the Fuchs...", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1525297430, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2188006, "authorName": "Craig87", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/craig87/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I predict in 7 days I will come back and be sickened that I sold my '69 911 for less than the wheels are worth now.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1525297618, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2188160, "authorName": "MWebb", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mwebb/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice, but I\u2019m holding out for a good set of plywood wheels. The rate bat is going with these wheels lately, it should be any day now.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1525299292, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2188220, "authorName": "TacoMaster", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tacomaster/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Maybe it's time to begin producing counterfeit Fuchs in China and importing them to the US.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1525299795, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2188257, "authorName": "McVair", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mcvair/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Pimp wheels. Why do this polishing? Fuchs wheels were finished by anodizing, which is an electrolytic process that creates an impervious crystalline surface, harder than sapphire. Grinding through that is fitting punishment for the people who do it, since it is harder than most abrasives. Now they should be re-anodized which is a further expense.\r\n\r\nIf you want to check the surface, anodizing is not electrically conductive even though it is aluminum.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1525300582, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2188302, "authorName": "Big_Len", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/big_len/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Seller has a helluva P stash. Fenders and other body parts can't be far away.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1525301889, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2188661, "authorName": "Dagwood", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dagwood/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "With all these wheels coming up for sale/auction maybe the time is right for me to break out my\n5 factory original, never used, and properly stored Bugatti Type 35 wheels,? ?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1525317844, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2188736, "authorName": "nineoneone", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nineoneone/", "bidAmount": 911, "content": "$911 bid placed by nineoneone", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1525322128, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2188945, "authorName": "BlackDiamond", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/blackdiamond/", "bidAmount": 1911, "content": "$1,911 bid placed by BlackDiamond", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1525350187, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2188980, "authorName": "EJM (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ejm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Mcvair I think the same but the answer is the wheels get old and people try to polish out nicks and scratches and then they turn into oh well maybe Ill just clean everything off and try to restore the wheels myself and that looks to be the case here. \r\nI am a firm believer of send the wheels out to the pros.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1525351214, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2188995, "authorName": "EJM (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ejm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Tacomaster \r\nI hear you I bet that's been tried before, those would be called Fakes !\r\nThere is no substitute I guess goes along with Fuchs too.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1525351527, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2195127, "authorName": "mbaum", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mbaum/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "That's the date code I need for my 1/69 finished S. For those that want an original finish, send them to Harvey Weidman and you get the best, most original finish there is. I would.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1525543895, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2195799, "authorName": "EJM (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ejm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ Mbaum correct \n I believe that the wheel dates should fall between 1 and 4 months prior to the car build date to be correct. \nMaybe someone else can chime on on the acceptable or gap from wheel build to car build date.\nAnd yes Weidman is world renowned in Fuchs wheel restoration. When done to OE it really is incredible. \nI have also seen some other fine work by others and all have been mentioned on BaT over the last few month.\nWith that said these are special wheels with all matching date codes. Getting very hard to find that if that matters to a Porsche owner in need of Deep 6\" wheels.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1525616114, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2198774, "authorName": "Arne", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/arne/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Interesting. I'm currently tying up a few loose ends on a '73 911T for a recently widowed friend. Somewhere, several decades back, someone put a set of 4 Deep 6's on it. As I recall, the date codes are all early '70. Might be worth finding a set of flat 6's for the car and selling the deeps, at this rate. I'm sure that flats are not as valuable as deeps w/heart.\r\n\r\nTo add to the confusion for her car, the spare is a 5.5\" Fuchs...", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1525749078, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2199102, "authorName": "EJM (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ejm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Arne I think I have a proper set for that car. May put them on BaT at some point soon if you decided to go that route. I really like the Flat 6 wheels as well and plan to run a set on my 914-6 as some point. Last weekend I attached a set of Deep 6 with hearts on my 6 and it looks great will find out how it handles as the weight is significantly lighter then the original steel Lemmerz set.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1525785369, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2200302, "authorName": "911man", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/911man/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hello seller. Do you think the wheels would suit a 1966 912? I have a need for Fuchs and replace the later version on the car at the moment. Thanks", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1525806605, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2201321, "authorName": "EJM (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ejm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@911man these would bolt on to any 5 lug Porsche early car like a 66 912 \nThe date stamps are not correct for your 912 BUT if that does not matter these would work.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1525820042, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2202455, "authorName": "EJM (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ejm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A few people have emailed me about shipping and yes def will ship Via UPS or FedEx.\n2 Boxes with 2 wheels in each. Not too expensive with the last few sets I sent. $150. or less if east coast prob a bit more to go out to CA. \nThanks and good luck to anyone who may bid. \n No Reserve so they will sell to someone 4 hours from now.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1525880508, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2202510, "authorName": "Tim_Morris", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tim_morris/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "My 2 cents\r\nThese wheels would be right for a '69, first year for 6x15 and to be clear '68's used 5.5x15.\r\n@ 911man They would look great on your 912 (re-done of course) perfect fit.\r\n@Arne You have good trading \"fodder\" for a set of flat 6's, seek them out, make her right.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1525882177, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2202569, "authorName": "ZFNHSN", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zfnhsn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I would be tempted to run these wheels AS-IS. I like the all silver look and I'm not looking for period correct. I would want to dull them up however. My DD '69 912 came with with 6J x 15 deep 6's from the factory. Unfortunately, all four wheels were stolen shortly thereafter and I only have the seep 6 spare. Currently running period correct 6\" flat 6's. Anyone know the weight difference per wheel?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1525883797, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2202747, "authorName": "Carbster", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carbster/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Still not a bad deal, nice replicas are ~$500 a corner.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1525887348, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2202752, "authorName": "twocreekranch", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/twocreekranch/", "bidAmount": 2011, "content": "$2,011 bid placed by twocreekranch", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1525887417, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2202881, "authorName": "EJM (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ejm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "One thing I'd like to say that the wheels have zero curb rash dings Nicks or scratches.\nNo Bends or cracks and overall they are high polished not Chrome in case anybody was wondering.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1525889630, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2203030, "authorName": "TIMfin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/timfin/", "bidAmount": 3544, "content": "$3,544 bid placed by TIMfin", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1525891558, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2203077, "authorName": "EJM (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ejm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I did confirm that these def are correct for a 69 S 911 \r\nWill fit many other early Porsches. Including 914/6", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1525892176, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2203106, "authorName": "Shawn63bdub", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/shawn63bdub/", "bidAmount": 3744, "content": "$3,744 bid placed by Shawn63bdub", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1525892600, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2203405, "authorName": "911man", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/911man/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Not to everyone's taste, but I like them... would suit my 912", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1525895758, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2203415, "authorName": "EJM (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ejm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hard to find a set with matching date stamps like this.\r\nI will ship fast and whom ever wins we can fig out what works best as far as shipping.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1525895874, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2203420, "authorName": "Fabulouz817", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fabulouz817/", "bidAmount": 3844, "content": "$3,844 bid placed by Fabulouz817", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1525895970, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2203428, "authorName": "911man", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/911man/", "bidAmount": 4001, "content": "$4,001 bid placed by 911man", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1525896076, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2203436, "authorName": "Fabulouz817", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fabulouz817/", "bidAmount": 4101, "content": "$4,101 bid placed by Fabulouz817", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1525896176, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2203442, "authorName": "ZFNHSN", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zfnhsn/", "bidAmount": 4210, "content": "$4,210 bid placed by ZFNHSN", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1525896292, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2203445, "authorName": "911man", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/911man/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "That bid was certainly last second. Well timed ZFNHSN", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1525896324, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2203447, "authorName": "Saakey", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/saakey/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wow.. and to think i just bought a complete car, Volvo S80 for 3500... and these are just wheels. Albeit, some sick azz wheels.. i get it, but wow.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1525896380, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2203449, "authorName": "ZFNHSN", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zfnhsn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 5/9/18 for $4,210 to ZFNHSN", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1525896413, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 2203450, "authorName": "EJM (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ejm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This is still very reasonable 4 deep sixes", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1525896415, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2203454, "authorName": "Shawn63bdub", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/shawn63bdub/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice Wheels", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1525896443, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2203457, "authorName": "ZFNHSN", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zfnhsn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "If I were to have a 2nd set of Fuchs, they might as well look a bit different. Thanks BaT and EJM.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1525896489, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2203460, "authorName": "Shawn63bdub", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/shawn63bdub/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I have a set of 4.5 that I'm thinking about putting on here", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1525896502, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2203465, "authorName": "acoupe", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/acoupe/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "put`m on Shawn......I`m a bidder!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1525896560, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2203473, "authorName": "Shawn63bdub", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/shawn63bdub/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I have a set of 5.5 Hearts also do you recommend selling together or separate", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1525896644, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2203474, "authorName": "Jdenkins", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jdenkins/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "They need to be re-finished.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1525896651, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2203479, "authorName": "acoupe", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/acoupe/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "separately", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1525896726, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2203480, "authorName": "EJM (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ejm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congrates \r\nThanks for all", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1525896742, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2203484, "authorName": "ZFNHSN", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zfnhsn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I already have finished Flat 6's. I'm going to run these wheels AS-IS. Other than the remaining black paint, the wheels have zero curb rash dings Nicks or scratches.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1525896815, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2203486, "authorName": "EJM (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ejm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@XFNHSN\r\nI will be in touch soon and we can work out shipping and payment. Congratulations. \r\nYou got yourself a nice set of polished Fuchs.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1525896844, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2203494, "authorName": "Shawn63bdub", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/shawn63bdub/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Excellent Wheels nice win!!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1525896962, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2203497, "authorName": "ZFNHSN", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zfnhsn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "EJM, looking forward to your contact. I might have to dull them up a bit *ducking out of the way*. Depends on how they look when I get them.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1525896995, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2203524, "authorName": "gint", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gint/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ZFNHSN - \"I already have finished Flat 6\u2019s. I\u2019m going to run these wheels AS-IS. Other than the remaining black paint, the wheels have zero curb rash dings Nicks or scratches.\"\r\n\r\nIf putting them on a driver, that's what I'd do. Those are in just the right condition for that purpose. Why spend the extra cash refinishing them...", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1525897224, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2203609, "authorName": "ZFNHSN", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zfnhsn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@gint,\r\n\r\nI have a daily912 with 135K all_original miles. I don't mind squeezing it into the smallest of parking space I can find. This morning, I used it as a coffee cup holder and surfboard wax will soon be dripping on the roof.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1525897881, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2203618, "authorName": "gint", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gint/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ZFNHFN\r\nAgreed. My 914/4 gets about the same treatment. If anything, I'd probably freshen/paint the insets black, but that would be about it.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1525897964, "type": "comment"}]