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Which wheels for my car!! I need help!!*PICS*

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Old Feb 1, 2007 | 06:06 AM
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Okay everyone I was gonna sell my car until I realized I need to be appreciative for what I have and work with what I have so now im gonna get new wheels. Ive narrowed it down to a few so bare with me. Look at the pictures before you poll!!

This is my car...I have 17" Axis Crux on it right now but everyone says they look ugly



Here are my options:
Axis Reverb


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SportMax 962
Old Feb 1, 2007 | 06:10 AM
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i <3 5 spokes, so go for the evo5's. btw, those are stock wheels in that picture :-/
Old Feb 1, 2007 | 06:15 AM
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hehe sorry i hadnt added that picture yet
Old Feb 1, 2007 | 06:25 AM
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hands down evo5
Old Feb 1, 2007 | 06:29 AM
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I say #2 with #3 a slight 2nd. Alot of people and their mother's brother's cousin's aunt and uncle Jerry Jim Bob have Axis on their tCs.


BTW-What size are you looking at? 17s or 18s?
Old Feb 1, 2007 | 07:14 AM
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id go with the evo's for sure, it'll be a nice look.
Old Feb 1, 2007 | 07:26 AM
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I like the SportMax.
Old Feb 1, 2007 | 07:29 AM
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EVO
Old Feb 1, 2007 | 07:32 AM
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I think the Enkei wheels look the best.
Old Feb 1, 2007 | 07:55 AM
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look at ur budget then go from there. remember, if u go bigger u gonna have to spend more on tires rather than with 17's.
Old Feb 1, 2007 | 11:12 AM
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sportmax 962 in gold in 18's
Old Feb 1, 2007 | 11:18 AM
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Go for 1 or 2. I tend to like light colored wheels better on a dark car and dark wheels on a light car.
Old Feb 1, 2007 | 05:54 PM
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Enkei's all the way
Old Feb 2, 2007 | 08:16 PM
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the sportmax is a bit heavy for what it is. so, if you're wanting to upgrade to 18's, i'd suggest the evo5 would be your best shot.
Old Feb 2, 2007 | 10:17 PM
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The wheels you have on there now are awful IMO. I would suggest putting your stocks back on and dropping it before getting new wheels.
Old Feb 4, 2007 | 12:36 AM
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Enkei's FTW!
Old Feb 4, 2007 | 12:47 AM
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Yeah I was thinking about dropping it but when iwent to sell if no one at the dealership would trade it in with springs on it. so i said thats out of the picure. I have brand new 17" tires so im gettin 17" wheels
Old Feb 4, 2007 | 02:25 AM
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The dealership would bend you over on resale no matter what you do to your car. Do what you like, keep it in good condition and sell it privately.

As for the Evo5s, I plan on picking up a set of Bronze/Gold 17"s to make my summer tires when I get a full-time job. Definitely get those in Gunmetal.
Old Feb 4, 2007 | 03:56 AM
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Yeah i know what you mean when you say to do it privately. Ive had my car for sale for weeks and no one is taking it. So imma just keep it. im in between on the Axis or Evo's but everyone thinks the evos are gunmetal and there not there black
Old Feb 4, 2007 | 02:42 PM
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Nah, I knew they were black, I just think black on black is ugly and overdone. Hypocritical, but whatever. I really think gunmetal, hyper silver etc. would look better.



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