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Old Dec 12, 2010 | 02:50 AM
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Originally Posted by nylitc
i was deciding between torques, grids or xxr 522 and i think im goin with xxr 522
what u guys think?
18x9.5 et38 225/40/18 1.8" drop
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Old Dec 12, 2010 | 03:22 AM
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looks like a 4x4
Old Dec 12, 2010 | 03:51 AM
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^x2 ATV perhaps?
Old Dec 12, 2010 | 04:07 AM
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there needs to be an official flush/stanced thread.
Old Dec 12, 2010 | 04:15 AM
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Agreed, it's getting out if hand, yes the wheels are an aggressive offset & width, but wheel gap kills, not acceptable. A fresh start for the new year perhaps, (in regards to a new thread)?
Old Dec 12, 2010 | 04:17 AM
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those 522 looks nice but i hate the gap
im goin with 18x8 as i dont wanna roll fenders
Old Dec 12, 2010 | 05:06 AM
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Originally Posted by dropzone
Agreed, it's getting out if hand, yes the wheels are an aggressive offset & width, but wheel gap kills, not acceptable. A fresh start for the new year perhaps, (in regards to a new thread)?
make one up man, the worst that can happen is the mods will lock it. But just expect the same ____ to happen unless you have a willing mod that will clean it up.

but that car doesnt even look like it is on trd springs!
Old Dec 12, 2010 | 05:08 AM
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yeah I'm not hating on his ride, but it seems that everyones perception has changed about "aggressive fitment" it ties into the stanced category.
Old Dec 12, 2010 | 05:25 AM
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DJ08tC, you're right, if there is a mod that would clean up the thread for cars that don't fit into the prerequisites then I wouldnt have an issue making the thread. Even then I'm far from getting my car looking how I want it stance wise, my coilovers are at the mercy of customs; and wheels, well it'll be a while on that(running out of funds). It wouldn't look right having the topic starter and mod of the thread to not have their car be an example of what is sought after.
Old Dec 12, 2010 | 06:48 AM
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cory is a willing mod (yellowxhoodie)

but, im sure he's ____in tired of doing it everyday
Old Dec 12, 2010 | 07:05 AM
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With the thread being 258 pages in, not much reason to go clearing up posts from previous pages. With the new thread just cut out all the BS. Maybe this for any questions and the new one strictly pics no comments? In the first post link back to this for Q&A, IDK.
Old Dec 12, 2010 | 07:15 AM
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Originally Posted by dropzone
With the thread being 258 pages in, not much reason to go clearing up posts from previous pages. With the new thread just cut out all the BS. Maybe this for any questions and the new one strictly pics no comments? In the first post link back to this for Q&A, IDK.

Honestly I would give it a day before someone comes in and ignores the rules and tries to give some BS about not being specific enough happened with the high-end wheel thread a few times..
Old Dec 12, 2010 | 07:19 AM
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Once upon a time, one tC owner (Shin) decided to get 18x9.5 et38 Grids. A year later, 20+ people decided to follow in his path, sad but true.

I should probably make a list for giggles.
Old Dec 12, 2010 | 07:29 AM
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That's why we'll discuss here a plan for the thread and go from there lol. If it's decided to make a new stanced/flush thread.

Definitely NO wheel gap is a must, wheel flushness has to be achieved(either by wheel sizing or spacers). Of course like you said it's subjective, but if it's obvious the wheels are sunk(even after spacers lol), don't dare post.
Old Dec 12, 2010 | 04:15 PM
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maybe just start a WFC thread?
Old Dec 12, 2010 | 04:39 PM
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I have a 1.8" and its definitely way lower than that. No finger gap on the rear and a pinky can barely fit on the front.
Old Dec 12, 2010 | 05:38 PM
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Originally Posted by Domo
Once upon a time, one tC owner (Shin) decided to get 18x9.5 et38 Grids. A year later, 20000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000+ people decided to follow in his path, sad but true.

I should probably make a list for giggles.
fixed
Old Dec 12, 2010 | 05:41 PM
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lololol i haz grids?
Old Dec 12, 2010 | 06:10 PM
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Maybe some people have the same taste in wheels?
Old Dec 12, 2010 | 06:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Uyles
lololol i haz grids?
at least you painted them or got them in white. These goofs decide to get the same color as him



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