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Old Sep 4, 2008 | 01:14 AM
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Yeah, they come in a "low" version and a "high" version for the center caps.

Dave's gtp's look awesome on his tc! What color are yours?
Old Sep 4, 2008 | 01:20 AM
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I know of 2 people with GT-V's, 3+ with GT-P's, 1 with TE-37's, 1 with LE-37's, 1 with RE-30's, 1 with Progressiv ME wheels, and 1 person used to roll on a set of GT-C's.

I think that's everyone. I'd write out their names, but I can't remember. lol
Old Sep 4, 2008 | 01:21 AM
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Damn, talk about a good memory lol
Old Sep 4, 2008 | 01:23 AM
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Originally Posted by ihavenosn
Yeah, they come in a "low" version and a "high" version for the center caps.

Dave's gtp's look awesome on his tc! What color are yours?
thanks :D

i love mine custom colored a dark blue that goes with flint mica perfectly!

i wish these where 18x8 tho not 7.5

tCeeder whats the offsets for yours?
Old Sep 4, 2008 | 01:24 AM
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hehe thats how they used to look when i had the 15mm spacers up front, they are in the rear now with about -3 degrees of camber

and when i first got them (yes the air pressure in the tires are low)

Old Sep 4, 2008 | 01:26 AM
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regular diamond cut, here is a pic of it i took today, followed by a really bad photochop (lowered car and added some "rubber"). looks kinda blingy, and professionally painting the wheels a different color is out of the question, so im not sure what to do.



Old Sep 4, 2008 | 01:27 AM
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dude i effing LOVE diamond cut! i want that so bad but im stuck with teh custom color (i like it but diamond cut is so crisp!)
Old Sep 4, 2008 | 01:28 AM
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oh and if you dont keep them your nuts! whats the offsets?
Old Sep 4, 2008 | 01:30 AM
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wanna trade GT-P's? lmao..

18x8 +44, they were on a subby so the offset is high (like every subby wheel)

yeah i wanna keep em, i loooove the fking wheels. if i do i still need to get new tires, mounted balanced as wel as some rays lugs and i guess new center caps since the ones i have are "low"

decisions decisions.

i'd love to have them painted FM to match but i dont want to spend any more $ on a set of used wheels (but they are pretty much flawless) since i still need tires, mounting etc.
Old Sep 4, 2008 | 01:37 AM
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omg keep them bro, the contrast of the diamond cut on a darker colored tc make them noticeable! I'm loving it!
Old Sep 4, 2008 | 01:44 AM
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^x2
Old Sep 4, 2008 | 01:46 AM
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If I had a good memory, I'd know their names... xD

GT-V:
PlayinWithFire, greg-jspec, some guy I found on google images

GT-P:
Angelo, Dave, and Kenny. (tCeeder too?)

TE-37:
I can't remember the screen-name of the guy, but his thread is floating around somewhere...

LE-37:
JDM_Cavi

CE_28:
themarco_

RE-30:
Geoff (Nur_Spec)

Progressiv ME:
some guy in the Ärkān team

GT-C:
Mice

I think that's it this time....
Old Sep 4, 2008 | 02:45 AM
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Originally Posted by tCeeder
wanna trade GT-P's? lmao..

18x8 +44, they were on a subby so the offset is high (like every subby wheel)

yeah i wanna keep em, i loooove the fking wheels. if i do i still need to get new tires, mounted balanced as wel as some rays lugs and i guess new center caps since the ones i have are "low"

decisions decisions.

i'd love to have them painted FM to match but i dont want to spend any more $ on a set of used wheels (but they are pretty much flawless) since i still need tires, mounting etc.
just get 5mm spacers and the center caps will fit.

keep the wheel, diamond cut is mint dude
looks so sick on fm. get some good tires too!
Old Sep 4, 2008 | 12:01 PM
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heh, now you all have me re-thinking my decisions =P perhaps i need to do a photochop for the front and rear to get a real feel for them.

Originally Posted by Ro_Ja
GT-P:
Angelo, Dave, and Kenny. (tCeeder too?)
yeah, just not mounted on the car
Old Sep 4, 2008 | 04:13 PM
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the only photo I have available (off my profile) of my old volks.
Volk Racing LE28N. 18x7.5 et33. I sold them 2 years ago to a WRX owner just before I got my SSRs. They were super lightweight, but not enough dish for me. A guy in Norcal had a set of these in 17's on a white tC, which I believe he sold (car and rims). About 2 years ago another white tC in Socal had these in black with a polish lip.
Old Sep 4, 2008 | 05:02 PM
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^ that looks good!
Old Sep 4, 2008 | 05:15 PM
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omg, how did I forget about HKSpeed and tcholic?!
Old Sep 4, 2008 | 08:41 PM
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i think tcholic had axis reverbs didnt he?
Old Sep 4, 2008 | 09:47 PM
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here are some shots i snapped today, and one really bad photochop. i think putting the wheels up to the car like this helped in my decision. note though the tires will probably be a little thicker sidewall (and the rims wont look like 19s like they do here) since the pictures give it an illusion.

i'll probably be making my mind up soon lol













Old Sep 4, 2008 | 09:53 PM
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<3<3<3 I LOVE IT!



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