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Old Mar 19, 2008 | 03:04 PM
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why?
Old Mar 19, 2008 | 03:15 PM
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Originally Posted by xatomisk
Originally Posted by sky-on
anyone lookn to pick up some dope wheels, someone from the VW vortex is gettin rid of some brand new jlines. 18x8 +32 18x9 +28



http://forums.vwvortex.com/zerothread?id=3741138

Someone please pick 'em up, these are some dope wheels
with that kind of offset and size, wont it rub like a biscuit?
not really if you roll the rear fenders, unless youre slammed.

vw guys say, "if you aint rubbin', you aint dubbin'" (dubbin' as in v-dubs)
Old Mar 19, 2008 | 03:17 PM
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good buy but at 3200 i'd want wheels that would have MY LIPS
Old Mar 19, 2008 | 05:00 PM
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Originally Posted by tC4italy
why?
i want new tires for the volks, these are kinda crappy
Old Mar 19, 2008 | 05:41 PM
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Originally Posted by HKSpeed

not really if you roll the rear fenders, unless youre slammed.

vw guys say, "if you aint rubbin', you aint dubbin'" (dubbin' as in v-dubs)
My +35 8" rub over all bumps, these would rub a lot more.
Old Mar 19, 2008 | 05:59 PM
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i have +30 8.5" (sticks out 11mm more than your setup) and it doesnt rub at all. i have a tight finger gap on tein coilovers on stretched 225/40/18 Falken 512s. the rears rub if i drive over bumps/dips too fast.
Old Mar 19, 2008 | 06:12 PM
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^^ To add on to what he said, If you don't rub, then you obviously have bad wheel fitment =]
Old Mar 19, 2008 | 06:14 PM
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nothing a small tiny fender roll wouldnt help cabana...or maybe a slightly smaller tire... whats your tire size??? and what suspension?
Old Mar 19, 2008 | 06:31 PM
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Originally Posted by HKSpeed
i have +30 8.5" (sticks out 11mm more than your setup) and it doesnt rub at all. i have a tight finger gap on tein coilovers on stretched 225/40/18 Falken 512s. the rears rub if i drive over bumps/dips too fast.
your stretched tires probably have something to do with it, I am running 235/40/17, no stretching
Old Mar 19, 2008 | 07:18 PM
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Originally Posted by HKSpeed
Originally Posted by xatomisk
Originally Posted by sky-on
anyone lookn to pick up some dope wheels, someone from the VW vortex is gettin rid of some brand new jlines. 18x8 +32 18x9 +28



http://forums.vwvortex.com/zerothread?id=3741138

Someone please pick 'em up, these are some dope wheels
with that kind of offset and size, wont it rub like a biscuit?
not really if you roll the rear fenders, unless youre slammed.

vw guys say, "if you aint rubbin', you aint dubbin'" (dubbin' as in v-dubs)
Meh, round rims are played out
Old Mar 19, 2008 | 07:38 PM
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i know someone in this thread has some baller rims coming. i wonder if he'll realize i said that
Old Mar 19, 2008 | 08:41 PM
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I'm ordering soon...hopefully...
Old Mar 19, 2008 | 08:47 PM
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Originally Posted by nebster
i know someone in this thread has some baller rims coming. i wonder if he'll realize i said that
oh i hope its me.....
Old Mar 19, 2008 | 09:05 PM
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it is possible
Old Mar 19, 2008 | 09:17 PM
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Those jline's are the reason I want to go euro..big lips.

Roja..what did you order...
Old Mar 19, 2008 | 09:23 PM
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Originally Posted by 1_kLEan_tC
Those jline's are the reason I want to go euro..big lips.

Roja..what did you order...
Angelina Jolie made me want to go big lips...
Old Mar 20, 2008 | 12:05 AM
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I'm hoping to get me some TE-37's. I dunno though...funds got really tight the last few days... :\
Old Mar 20, 2008 | 12:53 AM
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Oh well nebster, you win some you lose some. At least you know me for trying.
Congrats on the revival of your thread. I guess will see how it goes, if and when new wheels show up. No more threadjacking from me after this one, got my word. Enjoy your thread.
Old Mar 20, 2008 | 12:53 AM
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TE-37 are kool but played out!
Old Mar 20, 2008 | 12:54 AM
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i would agree but on the tC they're not



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