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Old May 3, 2007 | 04:44 AM
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Default Another new wheel thread...Work XD-9

I took some quick pics of my new wheels. I will try to get some better ones this weekend if it does not rain.

They are Work Emotion XD-9 18x8 +35 offset. They are custom powdercoated satin black by Work Wheels USA in Cali. Tires are Falken RT-615 in 225/40/18, dropped on Tein Basics.









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Old May 3, 2007 | 04:57 AM
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i would of gone with gunmetal but still nice! Price...... ?
Old May 3, 2007 | 05:42 AM
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im looking to get those in bronze? you know what possible offsets you can have with those?
Old May 3, 2007 | 06:39 AM
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looks awesome, it would be pretty cool with either a white or red pin stripe
Old May 3, 2007 | 12:26 PM
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looking good!
Old May 3, 2007 | 01:25 PM
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Thanks for the compliments! I went with the +35 offset so they would be flush and it really does give it an incredible stance. The black is a custom color so pretty much no one has it which is why I wanted it.

I got mine through Ravspec, who are great guys. You would have to pm for a price because mine were more because of the color.
Old May 3, 2007 | 02:43 PM
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good tires .. good wheels .. congrats
Old May 3, 2007 | 05:35 PM
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looks great!
Old May 3, 2007 | 07:10 PM
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they look like steelies from a distance :-(
Old May 3, 2007 | 07:13 PM
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trust me they don't....stealies dont have this offset and this size...
Old May 3, 2007 | 11:52 PM
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any idea on how much they weigh?

the emotion series from work has a reputation for being VERY strong, but at the same time heavy.

please let me know if you have the wiehgts on them, and also, why did you go with the 18's over the 17's?
Old May 4, 2007 | 12:26 AM
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^^^ I think I read on a Subby forum 18" XD-9 are 18 to 19 lbs.
Old May 4, 2007 | 12:47 AM
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That sounds about right, they are not forged so they aint gonna be too light. But lighter than your run of the mill knockoffs for the most part. Went with 18's over 17s because I have 17's for winter wheels and they just look small in the wheel wells.

I actually got the idea for these wheels while browsing for used TE-37s on NASIOC. Ravspec is a sponser there as well and I thought what the heck...
Old May 4, 2007 | 01:23 AM
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wow...im jealous
are you gonna put the sticker on???
Old May 4, 2007 | 01:29 AM
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They didnt have stickers in stock so I am just waiting for them to ship them on the 11th.
Old Jun 28, 2007 | 03:08 AM
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It looks awesome! Thanks again for your purchase.
Old Jun 28, 2007 | 12:57 PM
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They do kinda look like steelies....

You should've had them powdercoated in a gloss black... the flat black is boring.
Old Jun 28, 2007 | 02:26 PM
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They arent flat? Did you read the post? Plus these pics just kinda suck.
Old Jun 29, 2007 | 03:17 AM
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OMG! Ive been looking for a tC with the XD-9s on because I've been planning on buying a set for my BSP. How much did you pay?
Old Jun 29, 2007 | 01:48 PM
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Mine are for sale <---check the classifieds

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