Bent rim on 2000 Honda Civic DX, 80,000 miles

2000 HONDA CIVIC
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RUNFREEAK
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My wonderful car has started giving me a "bouncey" ride. I was told when my tires were balanced that I have a bent rim that should be replaced. I've been comparing prices online, but don't know if a rim is the same as a wheel?
Apr 11, 2007 at 6:55 PM
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BOOTDOG
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the rim is the same as a wheel. i would try a junk yard first. they'll be a lot cheaper than the dealer.
Apr 11, 2007 at 7:36 PM
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