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Old 02-24-2010, 02:55 PM
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the tenzos have way better fitments than those enkeis, but i do like the enkeis
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Old 02-24-2010, 03:16 PM
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I like the enkeis, but I agree with DJ about the fitment thing
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Old 02-24-2010, 03:17 PM
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ugh ____ing rain is making m driver side fog reallyyy foggy. I need to wait to clean that ish out, it even has alil water in it too. ____
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Old 02-24-2010, 04:09 PM
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I liked the enkei's but one thing that got on my nerves was it had an outward concave. From an angle it looked dumb on the car. I like how the Tenzo's have an inward concave
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Old 02-24-2010, 04:19 PM
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^^that outward concave was because of the offset being so high.

you can get the tenzo's in 18x8 +25 which is pretty good.
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Old 02-24-2010, 04:29 PM
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Yeah, I believe the offset is 45 on the Enkei's and there is no other offset available for the 5X100 applications.

Is there a 5X114 conversion out there? So many nice wheels out there in that pattern...
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Old 02-24-2010, 04:32 PM
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yea their is a conversion, but it comes in the from of a 20mm spacer.

even in the other bolt patterns those enkei's are pretty weak but i have loved the design since they first came out as the rpm2s.
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Old 02-24-2010, 06:39 PM
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Originally Posted by FlintMica2005
tenzo type M's. i want to say 18x7.5 or 18x8 +42??
18x8+45, good guess though. Mine are the Version 1's w/o the machined lip as well. Color is 'charcoal'.

Man I wish I had ordered the +35's, they didn't have +25 back then.. I suspect a 15mm spacer putting me at +30 would be pretty epic.. have camber issues to deal with before then though, might be needing the rear arms *sigh*..

got a stoptech stage 2 brake kit installed too, well, besides the lines and fluid/flush, i'll be doing that later this week.
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Old 02-24-2010, 07:02 PM
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loving the new wheels optional
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Old 02-24-2010, 07:10 PM
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hah, they're not new.

I've had these since umm may of '08?

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/sho...postcount=7112 is the first shoot with them.
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Old 02-26-2010, 09:07 PM
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Old 02-26-2010, 09:42 PM
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Looks great man^ Are the seats redone or is that clazzio?
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Old 02-26-2010, 10:22 PM
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As far as I know, the leather seats came like that from the factory. But then again, I bought the car with 5k miles, so who knows lol.
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Old 02-26-2010, 10:26 PM
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I think some dealers offered it as an option. My friend's tC had real leather.
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Old 02-27-2010, 12:02 AM
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It looks so classy. Makes me want the clazzios.
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Old 02-27-2010, 03:39 AM
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clazzios ftmfw.. Love mine!
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Old 02-27-2010, 05:17 AM
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That looks great!! What are your suspension specs?
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Old 02-27-2010, 07:03 PM
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hey man, what eyelids are those?
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not quite FM but sick anyways
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