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Old Oct 17, 2007 | 10:30 PM
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So im getting 4 new sets if tires and rims but i need help deciding the size and stuff. I'm going for 18's and i'm on Tein SS lowest setting. help me out plz

What do you guys think about this?


18X7.5 5-100/11438BM


225/40ZR-18XL 92W
Old Oct 17, 2007 | 11:02 PM
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what about it? Maybe if you post the rim width and the tire size, we can give more accurate anwsers
Old Oct 17, 2007 | 11:38 PM
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That set up would be good, the tire size is good, and the wheels look nice. If you are worried about it maybe rubbing with the drop go with Falken tire. They typically run a little narrower.
Old Oct 18, 2007 | 02:58 AM
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whats the offset on the rim?
Old Oct 18, 2007 | 03:56 AM
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nice wheels man! you buying it for dtd right? hehe
Old Oct 18, 2007 | 04:10 AM
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Originally Posted by Dakine
whats the offset on the rim?
+38. It's right after the 100/114. Enkei PKRs. I almost bought those a while back. I finally saw them in person and they are ok. The spokes are a little on the thick side, but in 18s they will look fine. You should be ok with that set up.
Old Oct 18, 2007 | 09:19 AM
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yes it should fit
Old Oct 18, 2007 | 06:04 PM
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what they were only ok? im trying to get some smoking rims any suggestion on black on black with chrome lip rims?
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Do konig hotswaps in black with carbon fiber spokes. 18"
or go with 18" konig sidways both of those look sick on the TC
Old Oct 18, 2007 | 11:24 PM
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Originally Posted by xjamiex
what they were only ok? im trying to get some smoking rims any suggestion on black on black with chrome lip rims?
Like I stated earlier; they look better in bigger sizes. 18s will look fine. I've seen some in 16s and they didn't look all that great. (Spokes were too 'thick' for the diameter size.) If you like the set up you've picked, go for it! You can't go wrong with Enkei quality.
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