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Old May 6, 2008 | 02:57 AM
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glad you like 'em :D

i sure do.

sorry neb, my car isn't awesome enough for you, much less your approval, got a tint ticket today... so now it looks retarded... oh well, my fault...
Old May 6, 2008 | 02:58 AM
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lol, i get tint tickets weekly, and no its not that i dislike your car its just that i'm not a huge fan of those wheels
Old May 6, 2008 | 03:58 AM
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yeah what I think I'll do is get the 225/35 bfgoodies for 142 each and put them on the atechs, save and next year sell the atechs with the bf goodies with some tread left on them, then get the tenzo M style (nebs they come in a +25 offset!!) with the 615s, and then I WILL be going for the driver's championship, haha
Old May 6, 2008 | 04:00 AM
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yeah but a +25 will have a hard time fitting our car without looking completely dumb
Old May 6, 2008 | 04:01 AM
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these bad boys
http://www.discounttire.com/dtcs/fin...MTAHZI&rf=true



not bad for $600.00
Old May 6, 2008 | 03:15 PM
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Originally Posted by O5_TRD_tC
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I would do these:



17x8 ET:35 15.6 lbs.
hey leo, are the rpf1 available in 17x8.5?

if so what offsets?
They are available, but not in 5x100.
Old May 9, 2008 | 02:17 PM
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My enkeis were like 85 bucks and weigh like 18 lbs...
Wait for a closeout or get cheaper tires. 1k? Your not in the quest for the GT cup, so i would save ur money. Get somthin that looks good, not those knockoffs!
Ditto, I feel like we almost stole those wheels. I wouldn't skimp on the tires tho.
Old May 9, 2008 | 05:34 PM
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yea i paid 150 for these bad boys and i think theyre somethin like 18 lbs.
Old May 10, 2008 | 04:01 AM
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I just found these, they're enkei rs-05s, they look a lot like the wheels on troys car too. man I am loving that car, haha.


http://www.tirerack.com/wheels/Wheel...t+Silver+Paint
Old May 10, 2008 | 09:14 PM
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I'm personally looking at Enkei LF-10...
http://www.tirerack.com/wheels/Wheel...All&sort=Brand



I have stack of print outs that I'm taking with me to a tire shop in Illinois that WILL give me a wholesale deal for wheels & tires. But I'm not sure if they do deal with Enkei? So I'm letting them look through each wheel and get me estimates for each one. These are 18's for $173.00.
Old May 12, 2008 | 09:45 PM
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Those are hot. I've seen them up close and personal and they look super sweet when you add a red or chrome insert to them.
Old May 12, 2008 | 09:47 PM
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see i think they're gross, i hate fake bolts that give the illusion of the wheel having multiple pieces
Old May 13, 2008 | 02:20 AM
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Originally Posted by nebster
i hate fake bolts that give the illusion of the wheel having multiple pieces
It's like a Wonderbra... very deceiving...
Old May 13, 2008 | 08:25 PM
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if you're going to get wheels, get the real thing, don't just settle for knock offs. you obviously know that knock offs are going to weigh more than the original and be of lesser quality than the originals. so why settle? get the real deal. there's no need to be getting top of the line tires if you're just going to be on the streets. get the real deal wheels and settle for mid range tires.
Old May 13, 2008 | 09:29 PM
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that's great advice xiong. we are unfortunate to inform you that you have not been selected to fill the position of financial adviser. best of luck
Old May 13, 2008 | 09:32 PM
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Originally Posted by Bozuzu
that's great advice xiong. we are unfortunate to inform you that you have not been selected to fill the position of nebster. best of luck
fixed
Old May 14, 2008 | 02:12 AM
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Old May 14, 2008 | 03:06 PM
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Damn!!!! I should get them in gold.
Old May 14, 2008 | 07:02 PM
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Originally Posted by eminence

nice! i never seen u around the Bay.
Old May 15, 2008 | 12:25 AM
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i work with angelo



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