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Old Jun 13, 2008 | 06:48 PM
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I was looking for something around 17x8 +35 rims that look similar to the stock rims but they sit flush with the fender. I don't want to run spacers but I like the split 6-spoke look. I saw the Tenzo GF-7 but they don't have that size option available.

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Old Jun 13, 2008 | 06:53 PM
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Enkei RPF1.
Old Jun 13, 2008 | 07:10 PM
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Wow that was a fast response! Those look cool... is there any others?
Old Jun 13, 2008 | 07:23 PM
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Volk RE30.

Look around: TireRack, Discount/America's Tire, Edge Racing.
Old Jun 14, 2008 | 03:54 AM
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+1 on what ro ja said!!

mainly on the volks, but those particular enkeis are pretty damn good, and light too :D
Old Jun 14, 2008 | 06:14 PM
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I thought the reason to get aftermarket rims is to not have the OEM look?
What's your budget? Figure that out and then you can look for some shoes.
No use looking at $2K shoes if your budget is $1K.
Old Jun 14, 2008 | 07:15 PM
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I'm looking for the under 1k area. Volks are a nice thought though! I live in San Diego where stealing parts is the norm so I didn't want anything too extravagant. I might just powdercoat the stock rims.
Old Jun 14, 2008 | 11:24 PM
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TSW makes a set i think
Old Jun 14, 2008 | 11:37 PM
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Not any more. The Catalunya has been discontinued.
Old Jun 14, 2008 | 11:41 PM
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ahh, good they suck!
Old Jun 18, 2008 | 07:47 PM
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lmao

"ahh, good, they suck!"

hahahaa
Old Jun 25, 2008 | 06:59 AM
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Enkei RPF1's! Great for auto-x too.
Old Jun 27, 2008 | 04:28 AM
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Originally Posted by Ro_Ja
Not any more. The Catalunya has been discontinued.
That's what I liked about the stock rims...

Old Jun 27, 2008 | 07:19 PM
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RPF1's are nioceeee!
Old Jun 27, 2008 | 09:52 PM
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enkei evo 6 is cheap yet a good quality brand.

you hawaiian or from hawaii?
Old Jul 3, 2008 | 03:26 PM
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Sciontistical_One: Did you paint the faces bronze or leave them silver? And it looks like the rest of the rim is black. Was it powdercoated or rattle canned?

satoman44: I'm Hawaiian and I was born there but raised in the mainland. I have a free place to stay every summer at my grandmas in Waipahu on Oahu! Grandma FTW!
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Old Jul 3, 2008 | 10:11 PM
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Originally Posted by TEEtypeSEE
Sciontistical_One: Did you paint the faces bronze or leave them silver? And it looks like the rest of the rim is black. Was it powdercoated or rattle canned?
The faces are Gold... Bronze looks like poop brown on my FM. The rest of the rim, including the inside of the rim, is black. All of it was a LOT of taping and masking and it was applied purely with all rattle-cans (Gold, Black, and Clear).
Old Jul 10, 2008 | 06:44 PM
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Default Gold/Bronze rims on Flint Mica tC?

I'm kinda new to the Scion scene. got a Flint Mica tC this January and (FINALLY) got a job where i can start puttin aftermarket parts/rims/accesories etc. i kinda have a thing for bronze/gold rims and i was wondering what they would look like on a Flint Mica tC. anyone got any pics?


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