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Enkei FD-05 with YOKOHAMA S Drive's - Opinions?

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Old May 26, 2008 | 08:49 AM
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Default Enkei FD-05 with YOKOHAMA S Drive's - Opinions?

Ok, well i'm in the market (and going to buy really soon) for a new rim/tire setup... I've looked around and came across these and was looking for some feedback:

Enkei FD-05 - 18x7.5 with 45 offset...



Wrapped in these Yokohama S Drive Tires - 225/40R-18


I did some crappy photochopping and they look good on my BSP... I searched the fourms to see if anyone had these, but I didn't come across anything... If anyone has these rims on their tC please post some pictures...
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Here is the Photoshop picture I spent a magical 2 minutes on... Just to give you a general idea...

*Note that I sized up the factory 17" when I did this picture...



I think these rims will look nice on the car...
Old May 26, 2008 | 01:59 PM
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gross..... i think they're just trying to hard.
Old May 26, 2008 | 04:36 PM
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sorry i dont like them at all..ugly
Old May 26, 2008 | 04:47 PM
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Which rims would some of you guys recommend for around $200 a piece?... How about the Tenzo Type-M Black with machined lip?...

18x8 +45mm
Old May 26, 2008 | 04:55 PM
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if you like the spokes to stick out past the rim go for it
Old May 26, 2008 | 05:00 PM
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This is why I hate pictures ... They look like they went inward... How far do they stick out past the rim?... Any other suggestions?...
Old May 26, 2008 | 05:02 PM
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that picture is insanely deceiving. do a search they're a popular wheel right now
Old May 26, 2008 | 07:34 PM
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looks so purdy tho...
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heres a better pic of how much they stick out


and some pics of them on a srt



I'm not down...
Old May 27, 2008 | 03:47 AM
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one word....


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do curbing count on those wheels?
Old May 27, 2008 | 04:35 AM
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Thanks for the side pictures... Ya, I guess I'm going to keep looking around for different rims then ... If anyone has any personal recommendations, post the company and a pic if you have one handy... Ideally, I would like a black rim with a machined lip...
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