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kerb
A curb (North American English), or kerb (Commonwealth English except Canada; see spelling differences), is the edge where a raised sidewalk or road median/central reservation meets a street or other roadway.
My daughter wanted to replace the badly kerbed and scratched alloys on her Beetle Cabrio. Instead of spending £1200 on a new set of alloys I suggested that we could refurbish the existing wheels ourselves for a fraction of the price. So for the last two weekends we've been sanding and painting...
Phew the standard Bridgestone tyres saved me today from kerbing my nearside alloy, I just rubbed against a kerb and felt the contact, thinking oh god!! , got out of the car and not a mark on the wheel ? glad the standard tyres have rim protection ?
So unfortunately I christened my front passenger wheel on a kerb on the weekend ?
Thought I'd take it to a suspension shop with good reviews as it felt like the suspension was a bit more jittery/boat-like than normal.
They said no major damage but want to do front wheel balance and install...
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