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Enkei EVO 5 or Enkei EVO 6??? Is it worth the wait??POLL!!!!

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Old Aug 29, 2006 | 12:14 PM
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Default Enkei EVO 5 or Enkei EVO 6??? Is it worth the wait??POLL!!!!

Well here's the deal folks, I have searched and searched and searched but the only wheels that really catch my eye are the Enkei Evo 5 & 6... Sounds great but the EVO 5 is on backorder and no one has them in stock. I like the EVO 6s but I don't want to just settle on rims I REALLY wanna like them. My car is super white just in case you were wondering and I was probably going to get the hyper black in either case but I'm not sure I want to wait 30+ days for the rims... Sooooo lemme know what you think!



Old Aug 29, 2006 | 12:16 PM
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Wait and be patient for what you want...
Old Aug 29, 2006 | 12:24 PM
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yeah.... thats what I was thinking... but my kit is already going on as we speak, I would hate to drive around on stockies and a body kit lol
Old Aug 29, 2006 | 12:38 PM
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patience! I would have waiting with the kit also, make sure you have everything then do the install!!!
Old Aug 29, 2006 | 03:07 PM
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If you already have de bodykit work done then fine you better post some pics!!!
If you really like better the Evo 5 then wait for them and settle for nothing else!!

Remember Patience will be paid with interest and when you get the wheels you want you're going to be one happy man!!!
Old Aug 29, 2006 | 03:10 PM
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wait for the EVO 5's. The 6's look too much like the stock rims...
Old Aug 29, 2006 | 03:15 PM
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The 6's look too much like the stock rims...
Agreed. I would wait for them. But it is going to suck driving w/ a kit and no wheels for a while.
Old Aug 29, 2006 | 03:53 PM
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doesnt a rota subzero have an offset that will work w/ us?
Old Aug 29, 2006 | 07:07 PM
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i would go with the EVO 5's. Im waiting for my rs7's only backorder as well.
Old Aug 29, 2006 | 07:14 PM
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Here are the pictures of the car at the shop. Should be done tomorrow or Thursday. (Somebody requested them lol) I'm still kickin the idea back and forth in my head about the rims. However I'll let you guys know which I decided





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Watching this one.
Old Aug 30, 2006 | 01:43 AM
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whew, i just got my Evo 5. good thing i ordered them when i did.
Old Aug 30, 2006 | 02:05 AM
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Did you get bronze...because that's what I want and they're sold out on most sites.
Old Aug 30, 2006 | 02:34 AM
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evo 5's are hot, wait for them.
Old Aug 30, 2006 | 02:38 AM
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none.. try to find better wheels than these
Old Aug 30, 2006 | 03:42 AM
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Personally i like the 6's better, but i've always liked the look of split spoke wheels. Plus there are so many copycat rim's of the 5's, they just dont look original anymore.
Old Aug 30, 2006 | 04:05 AM
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Originally Posted by MJVsTC
Did you get bronze...because that's what I want and they're sold out on most sites.
yep, got the bronze ones
Old Aug 30, 2006 | 04:08 AM
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30+ is nothing...

Try waiting 120 days (I did), now that sucked.

Order whats going to make you happy though.
Old Aug 30, 2006 | 04:39 AM
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those evo 5s are really nice, well worth the wait
Old Aug 30, 2006 | 03:54 PM
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I was looking into the 5's too... the 6's look rather dookie.



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