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Old Feb 20, 2009 | 01:27 AM
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Default Enkei RPF1 SBC, no 17" +35?

I have been searching for awhile now and I can't seem to be able to order a set of RPF1's in super black chrome with the size and offset I need.

I want the usual 35 offset, in a 17inch wheel but nobody seems to think that can be done.


Only the regular silver is available in a 5x100 with a +35 offset.


If anyone knows where I can buy these SBC's in those specs please let me know. Thanks
Old Feb 20, 2009 | 01:31 AM
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I'm pretty sure the SBC coating is not available in the 5x100 PCD. :\
Old Feb 20, 2009 | 01:39 AM
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UGGGGGG

Every time I find a wheel I actually want they don't come in the specs I want.

I really don't want to settle for FN01R's.
Old Feb 20, 2009 | 01:41 AM
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I tell you...our PCD is cursed.
Old Feb 20, 2009 | 01:52 AM
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I like your wheels, where you git them, lol

Guess it's back to searching wheels under $300/ea since I can't have SBC rpf1's.

DOH.
Old Feb 20, 2009 | 01:54 AM
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i want fn01rc's
Old Feb 20, 2009 | 01:59 AM
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^ i ONLY like those in a concave setup, other than that...blah!
Old Feb 20, 2009 | 02:00 AM
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I don't like them, they aren't very "speshul" looking. They look like everything else.

So do the RPF1's, but not in SBC. SBC is sick


I just seen some SR KAI's that I like, in 5x100, 17" & 32 offset which will be fine I believe but I want them in "Work metal brush" or something like that, which is kind of similar to SBC, but those don't come in the right offset/bolt pattern.

I give up. The tC is impossible to have nice wheels for as far as I am concerned.
Old Feb 20, 2009 | 02:00 AM
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Might I suggest the O.Z. Alleggerita HLT? It's a brand new lightweight, quality wheel. The offsets are just perfect too. If I didn't have my BBS's, I'd definitely buy those.
Old Feb 20, 2009 | 02:03 AM
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http://www.vividracing.com/catalog/w...0-p-54291.html

Those would be perfect, but LOL @ being close to 600/wheel in the color I want. I would be better off buying RPF1's which is what I really want and having them powdercoated black chrome.

I will look at the alleggeritas
Old Feb 20, 2009 | 02:13 AM
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I like the alleggerita but i'd rather have the RPF1's even not in SBC

I guess I could just buy them in silver and enjoy them for a bit then think about getting the PC'd?
Old Feb 20, 2009 | 02:15 AM
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That's an option. Why don't you call Enkei and see if you can get a price quote on a custom set in SBC?
Old Feb 20, 2009 | 02:20 AM
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Cause I know it's going to be more than I want to pay. The pre-made SBC's are already pushing what I want to spend on a wheel that likely won't be transferable to my next vehicle, lol

I was looking to get them from Discounttiredirect but now all of a sudden the RPF1's have vanished in the matter of half an hour.
Old Feb 20, 2009 | 02:23 AM
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nice choice, ive been wanting RPF1's for the longest time but never have money for them.
Old Feb 20, 2009 | 02:28 AM
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I've always wanted them too, but I got sidetracked by nicer wheels that I ended up backing out of because I can't justify spending 2grand on wheels for my scion, haha

I will be selling the wheels I got now and once those are gone it's RPF1 time. Got to call discounttire and see if they will price match a place online I found selling the RPF1's for $219/each. That'd be awesome
Old Feb 20, 2009 | 02:31 AM
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good luck man, i want the same wheels. I can deal with the +48 offset they come in though but i'm really not happy on spending $1000 for 17" wheels...
Old Feb 20, 2009 | 04:00 AM
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SBC IS available in 5x100 you'll just have to wait a bit for it.
Old Feb 20, 2009 | 04:17 AM
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I know I have found SBC in our bolt pattern but not in a +35 offset.

Why couldn't we have the same pattern as the Evo. There are a shteton of offset options for the Evo.
Old Feb 20, 2009 | 07:26 AM
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cant go wrong with rpf1's
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Originally Posted by O5_TRD_tC
cant go wrong with rpf1's
of course youd say that after you got a hot deal on your set...



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