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Old Aug 24, 2009 | 06:29 PM
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So, I saw these rims on Craigslist, and they look exactly like the TRD ones that run for like $200 a piece. I found this set of 4 for $150, should I get them?

He says the offset is 39mm with a question mark. How does that come out on the tC? It would stick out more, right?

My other question is these are 18x7.5, what tire size should I put on them? That's if I do decide to get them.

http://appleton.craigslist.org/pts/1315851426.html


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Let me know what you think. Thanks.
Old Aug 24, 2009 | 07:08 PM
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contact Racing Hart...They make the TRD wheels for toyota and would be able to help with fitment questions..
Old Aug 24, 2009 | 07:35 PM
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whats the offset and width on the real TRD wheels? looks like a great deal and it would fit fine without rubbing (unless youre super crazy low). get some 225/40/18 tires.
Old Aug 24, 2009 | 08:32 PM
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heh...I'm still on stock suspension still. but i have 225/40/R17 on my stocks. thanks guys, i'll try to contact racing hart
Old Aug 24, 2009 | 10:32 PM
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I dont think Racing Hart would help you with knockoff Racing Hart rims. The TRDs are 18" x 7.5" with 42 offset. And I dunno what Jetta they came off but not all Jettas have a 5x100 pattern.
Old Aug 24, 2009 | 10:36 PM
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If they're 'Sport Edition' like the CL ad states, that's the Tire Rack house brand, I believe.
Old Aug 24, 2009 | 11:30 PM
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But $150 is a great deal, i'd make sure there 5x100, if they are, pick 'em up.
Old Aug 25, 2009 | 07:29 PM
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aha...anyone know where i can get TRD center caps?
Old Aug 26, 2009 | 01:03 PM
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i might just go out and get these today
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