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Old Apr 2, 2009 | 06:00 AM
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I was just curious what you guys think of these. I did a search for "GW8" and couldn't find anyone with these wheels.
They also have another style where the red inserts can be swapped out for chrome.
Tire rack has a vehicle simulator and I think they look pretty nice on the FM tc.

Please let me know...don't hold back.



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Old Apr 2, 2009 | 06:07 AM
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Those are defiantly unique, not my cup of tea at all!
Old Apr 2, 2009 | 06:08 AM
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I can't believe you're even considering them.
Old Apr 2, 2009 | 06:12 AM
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Yea I looked at them on the tire rack site and they do not look good on any car.
Old Apr 2, 2009 | 12:09 PM
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I think there's a reason no one has them.
Old Apr 2, 2009 | 05:13 PM
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I think they look cool To each their own..
Old Apr 2, 2009 | 05:15 PM
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too much... keep it simple.
Old Apr 2, 2009 | 05:35 PM
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yea those are some busy lookin wheels. gets a no no from me.
Old Apr 2, 2009 | 05:37 PM
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no.
Old Apr 2, 2009 | 07:30 PM
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I actually said "ouch" out loud when I saw this wheel.
That said...
It's your ride. Make yourself happy.
Old Apr 2, 2009 | 10:51 PM
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They're fugly...sorry, try again.
Old Apr 3, 2009 | 02:36 AM
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census is...no....heh-heh...Maybe I'll pretend I was playing an April Fools joke on myself.
Whew...got myself good..

Thanks everyone that posted.
Old Apr 3, 2009 | 02:43 AM
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too much goin onn there . they remind me of transformers for some reason. lol
Old Apr 3, 2009 | 02:48 AM
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hmmmm id keep looking..
Old Apr 3, 2009 | 02:54 AM
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Originally Posted by Jon
I think there's a reason no one has them.
Old Apr 3, 2009 | 03:03 AM
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Looks cheap.
Old Apr 3, 2009 | 03:15 AM
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Originally Posted by DAYofFIRE
census is...no....heh-heh...Maybe I'll pretend I was playing an April Fools joke on myself.
Whew...got myself good..

Thanks everyone that posted.
Well that's true....they aren't bad...but they really dont blow sunshine up my skirt either lol... but...they might look decent on the new RS5 that is jet black.
Old Apr 3, 2009 | 04:22 AM
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Originally Posted by Ro_Ja
I can't believe you're even considering them.


LOL Hell NO!
Old Apr 4, 2009 | 07:53 AM
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kinda extreme. i wonder who designed them
Old Apr 4, 2009 | 08:02 AM
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definite no, no. these rims are hella' ugly, i don't know what the hell enkei was thinking when they made these wheels...



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