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Old Jun 29, 2009 | 09:43 PM
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Default Best bargain rim brands ?

Good tires are fairly easy to find at a low price point
without much if any sacrifice in quality.

But I'm finding the same not to be the case with rims.

Am I wrong ? Have I not looked at the right places ?

I'm looking for nothing more than 250.00 per rim at
preferably 19 inches.

Any help would be appreciated. Thanks.
Old Jun 29, 2009 | 09:51 PM
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I don't think it's wise to cheap out on Wheels OR Tires, seeing as how you ride on 'em all day. But yeah, 19's are pretty expensive, $250 is a decent price already..
Old Jun 29, 2009 | 10:16 PM
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search "5x100" on ebay motors. you should be able to find something that matches what you're looking for.
Old Jun 29, 2009 | 10:25 PM
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^^ Do the same on craigslist. You can find some sweet wheels at decent prices sometimes.
Old Jun 29, 2009 | 10:32 PM
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i'm pretty sure tires for 19's a pretty expensive and i also agree that it's not a good idea to cheap out on tires. why don't you just get some 18's and spend the left over money on quality tires?
Old Jul 1, 2009 | 06:39 PM
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Cheap rims break easier
Old Jul 1, 2009 | 06:40 PM
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you should just save so you can get good quality rims and good tires - cant really have one without the other
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