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Old May 2, 2008 | 01:10 AM
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I'm thinking about getting 18x8.5 Rims. Just wanted to see how they look before buying them.

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Old May 2, 2008 | 02:03 AM
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Rule #6. PLEASE DO NOT TYPE IN ALL CAPS AS THIS IS CONSIDERED "YELLING."

I have that set-up. What kind of pics you looking for?
Old May 2, 2008 | 02:05 AM
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probably behind the car to see the width and in front for the same purpose and on the sides to see how far they stick on with whatever offset etc..
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Like this perhaps? ...

By far the best size for the tC hands down IMHO.

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Old May 2, 2008 | 02:14 AM
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Oh yeah, I'm on TRD Springs (1.25" drop all-around) and stock struts.
Old May 2, 2008 | 05:45 AM
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18x8.5"
Old May 2, 2008 | 06:08 AM
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Originally Posted by eujin
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what drop are you on? that looks nicee
Old May 2, 2008 | 06:11 AM
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Zeal Coilovers, 2.5"+ front and rears
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that looks nicee, but i have a questions about coilovers..

i have lowering springs and when i fill up the car with people
it drops..

how are coilovers?
Old May 2, 2008 | 06:16 AM
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the ones i have are pretty smooth, not harsh at all. as for when people sit in my car, only me and my wife. i dont let anyone ride in the back
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Originally Posted by eujin
18x8.5"
Those rims are sick where did you get them from?????????

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Old May 2, 2008 | 06:22 AM
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mann you have made me choose to start saving for coilovers hahah
Old May 2, 2008 | 06:24 AM
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they're work eurolinessssssss....hot.
Old May 2, 2008 | 06:24 AM
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DO IT!! its definitely worth it.

as for the rims, i bought them from Rishie via www.autornd.com
Old May 2, 2008 | 04:30 PM
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+1 for rishie, hes the man!
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^^ those rims are sick! and trd drop??
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Enkei OR52 18x8.5 ET 35 Dropped on Tanabe DF210's
Old May 2, 2008 | 05:21 PM
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18x8.5 with a 35 offset.
Old May 2, 2008 | 09:30 PM
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Originally Posted by se7enTc
18x8.5 with a 35 offset.
Yeah. My bad. I just corrected that.
Old May 20, 2008 | 12:23 AM
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18x8.5 and +45 offset? Any problems with this setup?>> There are some advans i am looking at, and i think the offset it too close to the inner finder. I have H&R Coils, but like that low profile look.. I know stock is like 43 or 45, but in 17x7's.. Just cant know until they are on or someone else has used this setup.. thanks.



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