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Old Jun 14, 2006 | 06:41 PM
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hey today my enkeis just came in from edge racing
they are the rp02 model 18x7.5
18.1 pounds
+48 offset
mounted on hankook k106's 225/40/18
i basically feel like i stole these wheels at the price i got them 690 shipped with all the hardware

here are some pics i need some spacers and i gotta put my s techs on but you get the idea...






Old Jun 14, 2006 | 06:47 PM
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Very nice but you should've just got a lower offet instead of fooling with spacers. I don't know what offets are available for that wheel. The s techs are a good idea though.
Old Jun 14, 2006 | 06:59 PM
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these wheels do not come in a different offset than a +48 in the 18 inch size in 5x100..
i figured id be buying spacers anyway to get them to where i want em so it doesnt really matter to me im gonna throw some 20mm on the back and 15s on the front and they will be dead flush or close too it
Old Jun 14, 2006 | 09:41 PM
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That's cool. They look nice spacer or not. I wouldn't want to change out my studs is all.
Old Jun 14, 2006 | 10:31 PM
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bummer on the only available offset but they look hot!
Old Jun 15, 2006 | 12:12 AM
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I think a Nice PC job would make them look very Hott! The wheels are nice, but the colors seem to clash to me.
Old Jun 15, 2006 | 01:20 AM
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i did it, especially the shocker decal
Old Jun 15, 2006 | 04:21 AM
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I saw those wheels for sale at that price and it was very very difficult not to jump on it... they're a serious steal. They're just SLIGHTLY not what I'm looking for. Thicker spokes and I'd have them already!
Old Jun 15, 2006 | 05:07 AM
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it will look more better in FLINT MICA CULT...

nice wheels!
Old Jun 15, 2006 | 05:12 AM
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eh..they look alot like celica rims to me
Old Jun 15, 2006 | 05:14 AM
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I don't feel so unique anymore





I'd suggest some new lug nuts. Your's are going to start rusting in 2-3 months. btw, how did you get your centercaps on in the front? Mine don't sit flat against the wheel because the stud sticks out too far (and this is why i don't have my caps on)
Old Jun 15, 2006 | 05:26 AM
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i have a set of gorilla spline drive nuts if these start to go bad from my other set of wheels

neothin - haha i came up with a clever little idea of putting washers behind the cap of 3 of the 5 hex nuts on the center caps.. and it sticks them out JUST far enough to clear the axle... i also reglued the middle of the caps together just to make sure i dont loose em but this does work

once i get the spacers that whole problem will be emliminated

btw you were my inspiration on these wheels when i saw them for sale your car looks gorgeous
Old Jun 15, 2006 | 05:44 AM
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whats w/ the shocker decal
Old Jun 15, 2006 | 05:51 AM
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hmmm... I just noticed.... is the enkei written on the spoke a sticker or is it actually painted on? my wheels don't have that.
Old Jun 15, 2006 | 05:52 AM
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Sick decals bro
Old Jun 15, 2006 | 06:00 AM
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nice looking wheel...post up the pics once you get spacers, they tuck pretty bad, too bad about the limited offset.
Old Jun 17, 2006 | 08:40 PM
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wheels looking good....NEOTHIN love urs 2 man especially on NBM :-D
Old Jun 17, 2006 | 08:51 PM
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looks good. i talked my girlfriend into getting 17s on her mirage (she wanted 15s thought a 17s were to big) total was $583 w/tires+sh can't beat that deal. very nice looking wheel for the money.
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