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Old Apr 22, 2009 | 08:04 PM
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Default Getting some new rims soon, help with the quest!

hey guys, right now im on hotchkis springs and have speedy lite 8's. The size is 18x8 et 35-42 cant remember. There your standard average looking black and polished lips wheels. Also my car is a NBM. Im on a quest to get some great fitting wheels without dropping on coilovers (in my area, it would be hell on coilovers).

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Rota grids 18x9.5 et 35 gold although i cant seem to locate a distributer

Hp Racing evo2/ lightnings

I Think i either want mesh wheels or gold wheels to accent my kaminari kit.

Any suggestions on specs, wheel spacers, size, rim choice would be much appreciated. I have my flame suit ready haha
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well if you get the grids, then youll be the 3rd person with the same exact rims on a tc.
Old Apr 22, 2009 | 08:32 PM
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Shinjitai, and that White tC pull them off nicely because of their drops....

you might look funky without the slammage
Old Apr 22, 2009 | 08:40 PM
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I don't think Grids come in that size.. I could be wrong though.
Old Apr 22, 2009 | 08:52 PM
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im trying to think what size and spec would compliment a NBM with a kaminari kit!
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Originally Posted by checho10
Shinjitai, and that White tC pull them off nicely because of their drops....

you might look funky without the slammage
i didnt know there was a white one with them too.
guess thatll make the OP the 4th one then because someone local to me just got them too.
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yea some dude in cali with a rising sun vynil on his passenger rear window saw it in the Longo show pics
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Whats your price range Zac?
Old Apr 22, 2009 | 09:17 PM
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after i pay you off dan i should be able to save around 800 before summertime
Old Apr 22, 2009 | 10:26 PM
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1000 POSTS! WEEEEWOOOWWEEEEEWOOOO
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Originally Posted by checho10
yea some dude in cali with a rising sun vynil on his passenger rear window saw it in the Longo show pics
its turbo'd also
Old Apr 23, 2009 | 12:47 AM
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lol love the thread jacking but back on topic, any ideaS?
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Old Apr 23, 2009 | 01:28 AM
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great deal but a little to much this whole bumper situation screwed me!
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http://www.wheeldude.com/catalog/ind...de297e359dbfde
Old Apr 23, 2009 | 01:33 AM
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You can talk him down to 800ish. Which wheels you got in mind so far?
Old Apr 23, 2009 | 02:58 AM
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your amazing smith haha!
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