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Old Jan 15, 2009 | 06:56 PM
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I am about a stone throws away from ordering these bad boys,

Five Axis X5:F Gunmetal with orange accent


And what they would look like installed...



Just curious if anyone else on here has them and what peoples opinions are.
Old Jan 15, 2009 | 07:31 PM
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i think its ugly
Old Jan 15, 2009 | 07:33 PM
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i've seen the wheels in person and they look like poo. If I were you I would find a place that has them on display and take a look.
Old Jan 15, 2009 | 07:36 PM
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I don't like the way the Spokes Flair Out towards the Outer Edge.. But that's just me..
Old Jan 15, 2009 | 08:49 PM
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Can't say that I like them
Old Jan 15, 2009 | 09:10 PM
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lol too make it look ANYTHING like that you best believe you better be as low as that car AND have the lipkit for it
Old Jan 15, 2009 | 09:39 PM
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I actually think they are nice... def different... but I agree with checho10... you gotta get the lipkit and the stance to pull it off right... a S2K antenna would help too...

If you DID do it right, I'd even say get amber/orange overlays for the mirror turn signals to match... that'll bring all together...

definitely unique... stands out from the crowd
Old Jan 15, 2009 | 10:29 PM
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lol they are beatuiful..
along with the big disks in front.
once i get the money im gettin the whole kit.
Old Jan 15, 2009 | 11:16 PM
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Old Jan 16, 2009 | 03:07 AM
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im not feeling it bro. but do what ever floats ur boattt
Old Jan 16, 2009 | 06:42 AM
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I have them on my SSM. I went with no piping though. Just all one color. I do not have a lip kit on my
tC and they look fine. I am dropped on TRDs. I like the fact that the majority doesn't like them. Means
I won't be seeing them on too many tCs.
Old Jan 16, 2009 | 06:51 AM
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IMO, do what you like. Plus since people don't like it, that means not many cars will have it. That alone would make me want to do it. The 5axis car is nice from the pics I have seen. but you would need a drop and a lip kit to make it look right like some have said.
Old Jan 16, 2009 | 07:09 AM
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interesting...

please don't do orange though. keep it one color.
Old Jan 16, 2009 | 08:00 AM
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the wheels look mini trucker-ish imo. but if you likes tit then goes for tit.
Old Jan 16, 2009 | 08:11 AM
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i wouldnt go with orange on BSP if nothing else on the car is orange..
Old Jan 16, 2009 | 08:29 AM
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I agree nasty, just get some volks
Old Jan 16, 2009 | 08:32 AM
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or dont go "Red" on a bsp either, so played out. lol.
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I really need to do a better photoshoot to show these wheels. But here's a few pics for you...








That last one make my tC look like a police car! I also hate the fact that photobucket makes
the pictures you upload darker. It's hard to see the rims. Hope this helps you out.
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