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Old Apr 20, 2008 | 10:32 PM
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It was all BBS had left on closeout. I prefer 17's anyway. I'm going to be autocrossing and tracking the car a lot during the summer, so 17's serve more purpose to me.
Old Apr 20, 2008 | 10:45 PM
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Originally Posted by ryphlex
Why get BBS' in 17's?
Originally Posted by Ro_Ja
Retail: ~$2900
Closeout price: $1140 shipped
good enough reason for me. would have preferred a 8" wheel but can't complain for that price
Old Apr 20, 2008 | 11:13 PM
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Originally Posted by ryphlex
Why get BBS' in 17's?
Ride comfort...
Old Apr 21, 2008 | 12:04 AM
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Waste of BBS' not to be big and eye catching in my opinion.

But to each there own.
Old Apr 21, 2008 | 12:07 AM
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Not eye catching? They're GOLD! How is that NOT eye catching?! Like I said, I had no choice. It was either these or no BBS at all.
Old Apr 21, 2008 | 12:55 PM
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Mmmm BBS...and Mmmmmmmmm Gold... hehehe Looks great! I def think a lip kit will help it go from looking great to super fantastical
Old Apr 21, 2008 | 03:50 PM
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Gold looks a lot better than bronze on CSM/SSM IMHO. Good job.
Old Apr 21, 2008 | 08:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Ro_Ja
Not eye catching? They're GOLD! How is that NOT eye catching?!
he's right, shoulda went with fuschia.

w/e they look good, and you got them for a sweet butt price. when the price is that low, you can't be choosy IMO.
Old Apr 21, 2008 | 08:24 PM
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I like it. Yes a lil lower will look a lil better but i kinda like the simple no spoiler no lip kit look with those rims. Its just different enough to work.
Old Apr 21, 2008 | 08:32 PM
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i've been wanting to see silver with gold rims. Thanks!

my stocks are sitting in my room painted gold with a lip and i wasnt sure what they'd look like. now they're going on for sure.
Old Apr 21, 2008 | 10:06 PM
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Thanks for the awesome feedback everyone! ^_^
Old Apr 21, 2008 | 10:30 PM
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High-End has some nice cars, well for the shop out in VA Beach does. But Sorry BBS on a TC = EPIC FAIL
Old Apr 21, 2008 | 10:33 PM
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^^Why's that?
Old Apr 21, 2008 | 10:35 PM
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because he doesnt have them
Old Apr 21, 2008 | 10:39 PM
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^^haha you righh you righh
Old Apr 22, 2008 | 12:24 AM
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