Steel or alloy, it does not matter. Last trip to Montana left me stranded with two flats and one spare, and it was a long ways from any tire retailer. Next trip I plan to have one or more extra spares on the roof rack. Let me know what you have. Prefer inexpensive and undamaged. Thanks, - Paul
http://mnsubaru.com/threads/fs-rims-winter-tires-sti-pinks-spt-sri-erz-exhaust.37321/ I think he still has the three wrx rims.