Since everyone just went through the experience of paying their taxes, we thought that you should get a break on a killer set of wheels to cheer yourself up. Throughout the entire wheelsnext.com website, we have slashed prices on wheels up to 50%. Some prices are so low they are below cost. Take advantage of this pricing as the specials will go fast. The products on special are updated every two weeks, but once they are updated they usually go with 72 hours.

1. Input your vehicle because specials are vehicle specific.

2. Select the "Specials Only" feature on the left navigation of the website.

3. Look for the "Red Specials Price" on the items to get a sale price.

Unusually warm February weather in Florida has overloaded Florida Power & Light's (FPL) grid throughout Florida. Power went down in West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, Broward, Miami-Dade, and Monroe Counties. Basically, every city from West Palm down the the Florida Keys experience a power outage.

Since the main wheelsnext.com main sales office is in South Florida, we too experienced power outage. Our generators and backups are running full steam and we are weathering the outages well. If you should call and find an issue with our phone system, you can still order through our 24 hour, 7 days a week, online wheel shopping cart which is totally unaffected by the power outage. No matter rain, sleet, snow, hurricane, or power outage, wheelsnext.com is here to meet your needs for wheels, rims, and tires!

For a link to the story, check out this link to the Miami Herald and their preliminary reports on the power outage, "Power outage turns South Florida dark".

Maybe some of you have noticed over the last couple of weeks a delay in our website speed or some errors or glitches. This is due to the fact that when we uploaded our new wheelsnext.com version 4.0 on December 17, 2007, the response was incredible. The new site was flooded with so much traffic and database queries that our current servers instantly became obsolete because they could not hold the load.

As of January 24th, 2008, wheelsnext.com is 100% up to speed with a server cluster of 5 servers featuring the latest in web and database server technology. All our servers come with Dual Quad-Core Processors. This means that each server has 8 Processors! Not to mention, each server comes with 8 Gig's of RAM, 15,000 RPM hard-drives, and RAID configured SCSI drives.

What does all this techological mumbo jumbo mean? Simple, if you are looking to buy a set of wheels, rims, or tires on wheelsnext.com, then you will be surfing the online site faster then ever. Everyone here on the wheelsnext.com IT team has been working extremely hard over the last several weeks to ensure that you have the best customer experience possible. Please click, surf, browse, and enjoy!

To give a reward to our loyal customers at the stroke of midnight on January 19th, WheelsNext.com will upload hundreds of killer specials! Some wheels will discounted so low they will be priced at cost to promote our new WheelsNext.com 4.0 Website.

Look for the "Wheel Specials" Filter on the left navigation to sort by "All Wheels" or "Only Wheels on Special". Specials will be seen on the product pages by a slashing of the regular price and a new special sale price in red.

Remember, there are limited supplies available so don't miss out on the chance to take advantage of the special. If you are a WheelsNext Blogger then you will have the first shot at these specials. Happy hunting for the deals!

To all our valued customers, we must apologize for the slow speed of our new website.

We seem to be a victim of our own success. The website speed is slow and even crashing because since we launch our new Wheelsnext.com 4.0 site on December 17th, traffic has increased by over 60%! We are on pace to have over 300,000 unique visitors to our site this month.

We are currently upgrading and adding servers to our server cluster to better handle the traffic response. Our new server cluster should be operational within the next 48 hours.

We appreciate your patience, and hope you log-in to see the hundreds of new specials we will be uploading to the website on midnight, January 17th!

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If you were ever curious about anything on WheelsNEXT.com, and you could not find the answer, then this post is just for you.

Today we just launched our new "Info and Tech FAQ" Section. Here you will find all the answers to the most frequently asked questions dealing with everything from shipping, to wheel measurements, to information on big brake upgrades. This section will be constantly updated to be on the lookout for the newest in technical advice and WheelsNEXT.com policies and procedures.

By Wednesday, December 19th, all glitches and bugs will be worked out on the newly launched WheelsNEXT 4.0 website. Some customers have reported that particular wheel applications that should fit their vehicles show that they do not fit. If you find a wheel that you believe fits your car, but the website says it doesn't, please call one of our wheel + tire experts to report the glitch and receive personal attention on your vehicle.

After over 18 months in development, on Sunday, December 16th, 2007 at precisely 9:02pm EST, WheelsNEXT 4.0 was officially launched. The 4th version of Wheelsnext.com has many upgraded user functionalities to improve the customer experience. WheelsNEXT 4.0 allows customers purchasing Wheel + Tire Combos to change and add the tire of their choosing. WheelsNEXT 4.0 also lets customers, for the first time, purchase wheels and tires separately. So if you don't want a Combo and just need a set of wheels or tires, you have been heard and this functionality is available. Lastly, for our staggered wheels and tires customers, staggered wheels, tires, and Combos are also pre-built and ready to go.

Everyone here at Wheelsnext.com is excited about the new site functions and we hope that you enjoy your new improved customer experience.

On the new 'Wheelsnext.com 4.0' website launching in mid-December 2007 will now come with both Paypal and Google Shopping checkout. Customers with either Paypal or Google Shopping accounts will be able to purchase in just a couple of clicks. Additionally, with Paypal or Google Shopping checkouts, customers will also be able to ship to any address of their choosing.

Less clicks and better shipping just in time for Christmas, Santa knows what you want...