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Old Aug 14, 2007 | 08:07 PM
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Default 18 X 8 ADR Propulsion +38 Offset w/ 225/40s

I just came back from having them mounted so nothing is clean yet.



Old Aug 15, 2007 | 02:58 AM
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Those look awesome! I don't believe I've seen those ones before.
Old Aug 15, 2007 | 02:25 PM
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that is the exact same wheel i was planning on getting. they look great.
Old Aug 15, 2007 | 02:27 PM
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I like the twisted spoke, so many choices out there guess I need to pick one and buy. Are you going to drop it, looks great either way. The silver was my choice but it was over ruled by my Better Half
Old Aug 15, 2007 | 09:19 PM
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Thanks!

I do plan to drop it once more spring choices come out.

For anyone interested I put one of these on the bathroom scale and it weighed 23 lbs.
Old Nov 19, 2007 | 04:29 AM
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23 lbs without tires? i'm thinkning of getting a set in 18" for my tC
Old Nov 19, 2007 | 11:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Krayzie_Los
23 lbs without tires? i'm thinkning of getting a set in 18" for my tC
Yeap!
Old Nov 20, 2007 | 04:00 AM
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Excellent choice for your 2Gen, dude.

*marks that down as a wheel choice for tax time
Old Nov 20, 2007 | 04:32 AM
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there's one white 2nd gen xB rolling around here in SF with the hydpersilver ones
Old Nov 22, 2007 | 04:20 AM
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Originally Posted by chadfo
Originally Posted by Krayzie_Los
23 lbs without tires? i'm thinkning of getting a set in 18" for my tC
Yeap!
I thought I had finally made my rim choice with these, then stumbled onto this thread, and just can't get over that weight. Looks like I must keep looking.
Old Nov 22, 2007 | 04:27 AM
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hotness
Old Nov 22, 2007 | 05:18 AM
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Originally Posted by secondgenmr2
Originally Posted by chadfo
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23 lbs without tires? i'm thinkning of getting a set in 18" for my tC
Yeap!
I thought I had finally made my rim choice with these, then stumbled onto this thread, and just can't get over that weight. Looks like I must keep looking.
If you look around, that's a pretty good weight for 18"s. When you consider they were less than $500 to my door it's even better.
Old Nov 22, 2007 | 07:56 AM
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Originally Posted by chadfo

If you look around, that's a pretty good weight for 18"s. When you consider they were less than $500 to my door it's even better.

Yes you're right. Great deal for that size and weight.
Old Nov 23, 2007 | 03:57 AM
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i'm guessing your TPMS light is always ON now eh?
Old Nov 23, 2007 | 06:30 AM
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Not if he changed the sensors into his new wheels. If not, then yes, the light comes on after 20 minutes of driving.
Old Nov 23, 2007 | 12:38 PM
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The sensors were changed to the new wheels. I think they charged me $5 each to switch over when I was getting the new rims installed.
Old Jan 13, 2008 | 12:38 AM
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I like the look of those wheels on the CSM xB2. Are the front and rear wheels the same or do you have a staggered setup?
Old Jan 13, 2008 | 10:28 PM
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Thanks! Front and rear are the same.
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