30 Spoke Wire Wheels

The 1983 and 1984 front wheel drive Cadillac Eldorado was available with a optional 30 spoke wire wheels. These 30 spoke wire wheels were made by Crager, a company founded in 1930. Their wire wheels had 30 thick protruding spokes known today as 84s or Pokes. These wheels are very had to find in any contition becaue they were only produced in 1983 and 1984. Technically the outward spokes “Poke” out the farthest or beyond the wheel well. Because they poke outwards beyond the automobile, 30 spoke wire wheels have a unique gangster look.
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1984 Cadillac Eldorado - 30 Spoke Wire Wheels
1984 Cadillac Eldorado – 30 Spoke Wire Wheels

Besides the term 30 spokes, 84s and Pokes they are also called Swangas and Elbows on the street. Car enthusiast think they are really cool and awesome. It is important to note that 30 spoke cragar “starwire” wheels are not the same as the 84s produced for the 1984 Cadillac Eldorado. Cragar Starwire wheels are inexpensive and easy to obtain. Wire Wheels For Sale


Candy Red Cadillac on Swangas 84's
Candy Red Cadillac on Swangas 84’s – Spoke Wire Wheels

A company called Texan Wire Wheels has taken these spinner wire wheels to a new level. Take a look at the video below. 30 Spoke Wire Wheels For Sale



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