Try Bogart. They're only 50 feet away from Monocoque in the same complex.
They will do some custom stuff and even do some of Monocoques parts for
them. Don't have the number handy, but they're in Santee, Ca. 619 area code.
At 11:09 AM 10/7/99 -0400, TeamZ3@aol.com wrote:
>schumi@vcn.bc.ca writes:
>
><< Want to replace my broken centers (by Monocoque) with another make that
> will mate with my inner and outer piece rims. Who manufactures a 16" wheel
> center for late Porsches with _20_ bolt holes on the outer edge to affix
> the inner & outer rims? >>
>
>I doubt if anyone will have a proper center, short of custom machining. You
>just need to get a forged center from Monocoque. A proper forged center
>should not be cracking. I've had a set of Monocoques for four years; first
>on the M3, and now on the Z3 coupe. They probably have well over 125 events
>on them and have passed every annual crack dye test to date.
>
>Sometimes some bad material gets through. I pointed out to a competitor this
>year a crack in his Vette's center spoke. Can't remember the brand, wasn't
>Monocoque, but was a well known manufacturer. Worst case you could probably
>talk Monocoque into making a heavier center for you. Some of the Porsches
>have such extreme offsets that many manufacturers won't offer them, for
>stress-related reasons.
>
>Mark Sipe
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