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Old Jul 15, 2007 | 05:32 AM
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Default Anyone with 16's on there tc's???? POST PICS!!!!

Wonderin how they would look, im planning on gettin some
Old Jul 15, 2007 | 05:20 PM
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Did you see how small my 17s look? I think 16s will look too tiny.
Old Jul 15, 2007 | 05:44 PM
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Eww to 16's unless your using them for winter, hope its not everyday use.
Old Jul 15, 2007 | 06:13 PM
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He is "jdm 4 ever".... j/k.
Old Jul 15, 2007 | 07:21 PM
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Hey well thanks for reminding me what my username is.... No but for real i just wanted to see how they would look before i bought ...
Old Jul 15, 2007 | 07:27 PM
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^ sorry but I think those wheels are gross... but it's yours, not mine
Old Jul 15, 2007 | 07:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Cabana
Did you see how small my 17s look? I think 16s will look too tiny.
Yeah, but a lot of that has to do with the style of those wheels.

To teh OP, why 16's? Track duty? Or are you gonna do somethin' weird like run a 16"x9" with a crazy low offset?
Old Jul 15, 2007 | 09:44 PM
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I just thouht 16's might look good cause every one has 17's and up.. I wanted to see something diff. And na i don't want to do anything crazy like that.
Old Jul 16, 2007 | 06:02 AM
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18's look ideal on the car body proportion.

17's look a bit small and 16's look disproportonal and bad IMO.

unless they were spec 16 hub caps, 16" aftermarket rims on a tc looks silly.
Old Jul 16, 2007 | 08:33 AM
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17" aftermarket wheels look small on tC's so can you imagine how a 16" would look?

this isnt ahonda, just making sure you remember that.
Old Jul 16, 2007 | 12:27 PM
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While it's good that you want to be different... IMO, putting 16s on would just make it look stupid. But if that's the "different" you're going for... go right ahead.

As for pics with people and their 16s... you probably won't find many at all b/c like everyone has said... it doesn't make any sense.
Old Jul 16, 2007 | 10:04 PM
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Originally Posted by jdm_4_ever
Hey well thanks for reminding me what my username is.... No but for real i just wanted to see how they would look before i bought ...
I wasn't reminding you of your name. I was mocking you because you're 'jdm_4_ever' yet you want 16" wheels for a USDM car.

No offense. Just having a little fun at the expense of others.
Old Jul 17, 2007 | 02:12 AM
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idk never seen anything smaller than 17in on a tC. But i've seen 15in on a slammed (on air suspension) 07 GTI. It looked super good because there was no wheel gap because he was sitting like an inch of the ground. But if u do go with 16 i hope u plan on get coil covers and getting low.
Old Jul 21, 2007 | 03:50 PM
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Originally Posted by sciontC
Eww to 16's unless your using them for winter, hope its not everyday use.
+1

If it were winter I could go snag a pic. I ran 16inch steelies this winter and loved every second of it.
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