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Old Dec 16, 2005 | 06:01 PM
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So i think i've set myself for some rims off ebay. Their 18X7.5 with a 45 offset. How will these work out and can anyboyd suggest some nice tires for this size? thanks
Old Dec 16, 2005 | 06:07 PM
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BF Goodrich G-Force KDW NT's!

I love mine... they have the coolest tread pattern ever and are great for grip dry and wet!
Old Dec 16, 2005 | 06:14 PM
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hankoon rs-2 or kdw's

225 40 18 should fit good.
Old Dec 16, 2005 | 06:36 PM
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sweet thx for the help guys, ^^ i'm getting hotchkis drop soon, is that gonna work to, or will i find myself rubbing or anything/ thanks for all the help. Sorry i''m a noob
Old Dec 16, 2005 | 06:40 PM
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With 7.5's you should be pretty good... I run 19x8x40 offset with 35 tires and only get REALLY ocassional rubbing.
Old Dec 16, 2005 | 08:28 PM
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^ Agreed you should be fine! I'm running a +38mm offset.
Old Dec 16, 2005 | 09:07 PM
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cool thx for the help, i'm really liking the price and the suggestion of the hankook rs-2's!
Old Dec 16, 2005 | 09:10 PM
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Originally Posted by sportmaned
cool thx for the help, i'm really liking the price and the suggestion of the hankook rs-2's!
Those are the tres Im getting...theyre pretty cheap too..cant beat em!
Old Dec 16, 2005 | 10:30 PM
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Mine are a little more I suppose.
Old Dec 17, 2005 | 11:47 PM
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I was looking around on Ebay (sorry i'm a ebay kinda guy) and found a good deal on Nanking NS II's are these any good or no?
Old Dec 18, 2005 | 01:11 AM
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^ You get what you pay for...
Old Dec 18, 2005 | 02:35 AM
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^ Very much agree!
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How much did your BF Goodrich G-Force KDW NT's run you?
Old Feb 18, 2006 | 05:52 AM
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Hey sorry to bring up an old thread but uh due to financial reasons i never got the rims, but I'm planning on getting them soon again and was wondering what other good tire choices are out there for maybe under 110 bux a piece. Thanks for the help
Old Feb 19, 2006 | 04:06 AM
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falken makes two good tires in that price range. the Azeni ST115 (UHP) and the Ziex 512 (UHP-AS). Depending on your location, these would be awesome tires.
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