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Old Feb 23, 2010 | 07:33 PM
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what should i wrap these in?
here is a picture incase you dont know what they look like.

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Old Feb 23, 2010 | 07:37 PM
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You need summer only tires or all seasons?

Dunlop Direzza Star Spec Z1s are some of the best summer tires for the money. But they are NOT for winter - in any way.

Personally I wouldn't bother with spacers, but if you want to throw on some 15mm (front) and 20mm (rear) spacers, that should make them flush. Of course this would depend on how low you are.
Old Feb 23, 2010 | 07:46 PM
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im on only htechs.
but planning on getting some b&g's

im really tired of these already.
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and been looking for meisters for a while now
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your looking at the set on RBwheel im assuming right? for 1280$ or something like that? its not even worth it. thats WAYY to close to stock size, stock is +45. to even make those look remotely good you need 10-20mm+ spacers and thats just dangerous IMO

they had a much nicer set a few months ago 17x8 +35 for like 1300$.

i wouldnt do it though size is really weak and you can get better fitting wheels then this for that price range. idk if you care about brand but check out wheeldude.com for some rotas or linea corse'
Old Feb 23, 2010 | 08:32 PM
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yea they are on there. just seeing what everyone thinks about.
should probably just wait around for a better set.
im trying to see if memoryfab has a set, but havent heard anything back from them yet.

and i tried to go with wheeldude a while back and yea.....
not really looking to go with rotas either.
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yeah man they had 2 sick set up meisters a month or 2 ago, better size everything and they sold quick. just wait it out till you see something better. IMO stock size or close to it sux.
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agreed. thats why i want something new.
and the tenzo i just got dont please my needs
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spacers push those biotches out.
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yea he would need like 30mm spacers, lol
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http://www.memoryfab.com/wheels/used/20091208155222

much better, though more expensive
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Originally Posted by t_urbo_C_harged
http://www.memoryfab.com/wheels/used/20091208155222

much better, though more expensive

sweet. going to have to give them a call today to see if they have them in still, cause im sure they will go fast.
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thanks for looking out t_urbo_C_harged
i called today, but they just got rid of those yesterday
i was a day to late.
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no problem!
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you need something better fitting then those, they will look like crap.
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yea no worries im just going to special order a set.
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so figured it would be easier to order a custom set of work meisters
in 17x9 +25.
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cost you a pretty penny but that's a good size. maybe 17x9.5 +25/30 would be good
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Originally Posted by FlintMica2005
cost you a pretty penny but that's a good size. maybe 17x9.5 +25/30 would be good
a pretty penny indeed of 2500 shipped to my door,
but might be able to pick them up at a shop 5 hours from my house
for 2k.
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