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Old Oct 1, 2006 | 10:09 PM
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I got some wheels off a Matrix. Wheels are the same size as the tC (17x7, et45), but the tires are slighly bigger (215/50 vs 215/45). The thicker sidewall is annoying me, so I'll put my stock tires on sometime soon.






I still have the SSR Professors, which I'll probably rock again in Spring.

Edit: can somebody photoshop these wheels in gold or gunmetal or any other color?
Old Oct 1, 2006 | 10:44 PM
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why the change?
Old Oct 1, 2006 | 10:44 PM
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i was like ..... wtf ssr to this....
Old Oct 1, 2006 | 10:44 PM
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how much you pay for them? they would be perfect for winter wheels
Old Oct 1, 2006 | 11:23 PM
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nooo ____, i knew those would look good on a TC
Old Oct 1, 2006 | 11:59 PM
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I think there prety good lookin on a tC. I would rather have these stock, IMHO
Old Oct 2, 2006 | 05:49 PM
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Originally Posted by Yanki01
why the change?
i got bored of the SSRs and I wanted a different look. i've been looking for these wheels for a while, but they're hard to find (most Matrix come with 16's. those who have 17's are not so willing to part with them).

i'm actually bored with the tC. everyday i think about trading it in for a rsx type s or wrx wagon.
Old Oct 2, 2006 | 05:56 PM
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the wheels look alright.
Old Oct 2, 2006 | 10:21 PM
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nice...loving the ride as is
Old Oct 5, 2006 | 10:19 AM
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Tried out gold


Old Oct 5, 2006 | 10:25 AM
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Makes it look like an older Si.
Old Oct 5, 2006 | 10:26 AM
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^^ that looks very good.
Old Oct 5, 2006 | 10:27 AM
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darn it Nick.. LOL
Old Oct 5, 2006 | 10:31 AM
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I think this looks like gunmetal ?? haha

Please correct me if it just looks wrong ..

Old Oct 5, 2006 | 03:14 PM
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wow. thanks for the photoshop. gunmetal looks nicer. the wheel spokes are too wide to look good in gold (gold seems to look better on thinner spoke or mesh wheels).
Old Oct 5, 2006 | 03:20 PM
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i hate to say it but they look too much like accord wheels, more brake rotor plz! :D
Old Oct 5, 2006 | 05:01 PM
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Wow, better than I thought it'd look. I saw the title and thought nothing good could come but...

Those wheels are attractive alternatives to the OEM wheels. Nice choice for winter wheels.
Old Oct 22, 2006 | 06:39 AM
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they ARE winter wheels right???? O.O please tell me so
Old Oct 22, 2006 | 06:41 AM
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i shoulda never linked you.
Old Oct 22, 2006 | 06:46 AM
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shutup Dave...he would give them to me if he got bored of them.... j/k HKS



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