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Old Oct 11, 2007 | 03:00 AM
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i wonder what that would be like?

i never seen that on a scion before
Old Oct 11, 2007 | 03:18 AM
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It would be like having larger wheels on the back.
Old Oct 11, 2007 | 03:22 AM
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Originally Posted by captainlaziness
It would be like having larger wheels on the back.


seriously tho......why?
Old Oct 11, 2007 | 03:24 AM
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Originally Posted by Yanki01
seriously tho......why?
cuz it adds at least 60 more horsepower
Old Oct 11, 2007 | 03:25 AM
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The real question is... what would it look like with 18's on the front and 17's in the rear?
Old Oct 11, 2007 | 03:28 AM
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Originally Posted by dessilu
Originally Posted by Yanki01
seriously tho......why?
cuz it adds at least 60 more horsepower
Old Oct 11, 2007 | 03:29 AM
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it'd be pretty pointless
Old Oct 11, 2007 | 05:57 AM
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hahahahhahaa 18 in the front will make sense....
Old Oct 11, 2007 | 07:22 AM
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no im not planning to do that to my tc but im just curious
Old Oct 11, 2007 | 11:56 AM
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Originally Posted by thebeast29
hahahahhahaa 18 in the front will make sense....
exactly.
Old Oct 11, 2007 | 01:58 PM
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i dont think it will look good at all.
Old Oct 13, 2007 | 03:24 PM
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dont do it. not because of the fact it might look good, but its different weight ratios. its not driving the right way. the heavier and larger the wheels are, the more rotations it'll take.
Old Oct 14, 2007 | 05:44 PM
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dont worry man, i wont do it. i cant afford rims anyways
Old Oct 14, 2007 | 05:57 PM
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Go ahead...Acura has done this for years on the NSX.
Old Oct 14, 2007 | 08:51 PM
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Because the NSX is RWD. You usually only see staggered rim setups on RWD cars. Like others have said, pointless on FWD.
Old Oct 14, 2007 | 11:35 PM
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how about 20s in the front and 16s in the rear?
Old Oct 16, 2007 | 12:19 AM
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f'n morons
Old Oct 18, 2007 | 09:54 PM
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orrr!

16's front driver, 17's front passenger,

18's left rear, and 19's right rear.



now that's what you call a roller coaster haha!
Old Oct 18, 2007 | 10:02 PM
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Originally Posted by dessilu
Originally Posted by Yanki01
seriously tho......why?
cuz it adds at least 60 more horsepower
lady knows her stuff.
Old Oct 19, 2007 | 01:23 AM
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Originally Posted by B_tC
orrr!

16's front driver, 17's front passenger,

18's left rear, and 19's right rear.



now that's what you call a roller coaster haha!
lol
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