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Old Oct 19, 2011 | 04:30 AM
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New wheels coming. And I never got pictures up of my current ones haha
Specs will be: 18x9.5 et0. Wheels never done on a tC.
Old Oct 19, 2011 | 04:46 AM
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Originally Posted by Hayseed
.... Wheels never done on a tC.
Remember when you could say that about basically every wheel? Wasn't too long ago....
Old Oct 19, 2011 | 04:52 AM
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Remember when you could say that about basically every wheel? Wasn't too long ago....
Haha yeah. That's why I've resorted to the 5x120 bolt pattern
Old Oct 19, 2011 | 05:02 AM
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Originally Posted by Hayseed
Haha yeah. That's why I've resorted to the 5x120 bolt pattern
Uh oh. Beamer wheels I'm calling it. Style somethingorothers....
Old Oct 19, 2011 | 05:07 AM
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Style somethingorothers rarely come in 18's and x9.5 never (unless from wokke) so yeah... You guessed sorta mostly wrong. Wheels are JDM anywaysish.
Old Oct 19, 2011 | 05:25 AM
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Originally Posted by Hayseed
Style somethingorothers rarely come in 18's and x9.5 never (unless from wokke) so yeah... You guessed sorta mostly wrong. Wheels are JDM anywaysish.
There are alot of BMW wheels that come in large sizes. Especially from the new ones. Style 95's for example come on 7series. 19x9/10. Even style 5's came in 18...

Maybe you had them widened? Not totally far fetched. But I digress. JDMish sounds cool.
Old Oct 19, 2011 | 05:30 AM
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I was mostly referring to the style5/19's, since a some style 5 owners switch to 19's since they're the same wheel blah blah blah... And yeah my style 5's are long gone anyways, Wokke was too expensive to widen them. These new ones will be... interesting. Most people wont like them.
Old Oct 19, 2011 | 05:51 AM
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Originally Posted by Hayseed
I was mostly referring to the style5/19's, since a some style 5 owners switch to 19's since they're the same wheel blah blah blah... And yeah my style 5's are long gone anyways, Wokke was too expensive to widen them. These new ones will be... interesting. Most people wont like them.
I'm interested to see what they are.
Old Oct 19, 2011 | 07:25 AM
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OZ Futura? I like those.
Old Oct 19, 2011 | 01:11 PM
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But they make those in 5x100. Or maybe I'm just thinking about all the sets with adapters on VWvortex.
Old Oct 19, 2011 | 07:28 PM
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^I think those might all be adapters. I've yet to see a set in 5x100.
Old Oct 19, 2011 | 10:37 PM
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No, unfortunately I dont have $2500 for some Futuras. I wish... If you are FB friends with me you know what wheels they are. Some canadian wanted to trade me some 18x9.5 SSR MS1's but shipping was too expensive. Fck that sht!
Old Oct 20, 2011 | 04:11 AM
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Hey guys got some new wheels from a buddy of mines just wanted to get some of your guys opinion .Pleaase let me know what you guys think. I plan on getting some new tires for the wheels. I am rubbing alot on all four right now Current wheel spec are 17x8.5 w/ 215/50/17

What size tires you guys think would be best with this setup?

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Old Oct 20, 2011 | 04:36 AM
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215/35...
Old Oct 20, 2011 | 04:49 AM
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Originally Posted by Hayseed
215/35...
Might be a dumb question but do you think that to thin of a tire like low pros? Im new to this new whole wheel fitment I just moved from 17x7 wheel setup.
Old Oct 20, 2011 | 04:52 AM
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No, with wheel fitment we stretch tires. Good rule of them I've found is never go above a 45 series of tire. I personally think 35 series look best.
Old Oct 20, 2011 | 04:54 AM
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Originally Posted by Hayseed
No, with wheel fitment we stretch tires. Good rule of them I've found is never go above a 45 series of tire. I personally think 35 series look best.
Gotcha thank you... I have a minor stretch now with 215/50 cant wait to see how it looks with the new tires setup. Guess I have to go tire shopping now :D
Old Oct 20, 2011 | 07:07 AM
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damm everyone get mesh now. Miss my mesh lol
Old Oct 21, 2011 | 05:19 AM
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Not feelin the stance at all but each to thier own sorry jus not aggresive enough for me i guess n too fat of a tire but if it makes u happy then go for it u know

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Old Oct 21, 2011 | 02:29 PM
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i think that guy davetc had the best tC everrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr



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