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Old Feb 19, 2008 | 12:34 AM
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Hello there,

First of all, I wanna thank you all for letting me know that most of the wheels out there are not as good as I thought, but I still needs some help to decide on what set of wheels I'm ganna go with

The first wheel I was thinking about is the VOLK GTP
I didn't even consider these until I saw this (ICrazyChrisI's tC)


The second one is the Racing Hart RS-721 Black


I'm more into the deep dish but I don't wanna lose quality or looks just to go deep

the car is my daily, and not ganna be in the track so often

I wanna see your recommendation guys, Plz help me out with this

I'm planning to go 19" with rolled fenders, what fittments, tyres, and distributer would you recommend going through

I did do some research, I just need some more help

Thanks in advance
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Old Feb 19, 2008 | 12:42 AM
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volks..... no question

as far as the 19's, how aggressive do you want to go and how much do you want to spend.
Old Feb 19, 2008 | 01:27 AM
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if i would go with volks, i'll probably go with 17's or 18's

19's for the deep dish models such as the racingharts, or if you have any other suggestions

I don't have a problem spending the extra buck if I know for sure it's worth it, I don't wanna go up to 6k, but I would like to get a good set for agood price for sure, no set margins
Old Feb 19, 2008 | 01:30 AM
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i'd honestly go with 18" gtp's, honestly unless you go completely custom you'll be disapointed with the lip. plus i really like the volks and really hate the Racing harts lol
Old Feb 19, 2008 | 01:34 AM
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I'm ganna get a kami kit + kami CF hood + coil-overs

I don't know what will be the best way to go with that to get the best look

I think black with a lip and sitting flush would look real nice

what's you opinion

BTW nebstar, awesome tC, I'll be waiting for the pics to be released
Old Feb 19, 2008 | 01:41 AM
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with that look i'd go for the racing harts.

19x8 front et +35 and 19x9 rear et+40 would be the best i think. should be pretty sharp.
Old Feb 19, 2008 | 01:44 AM
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Racing Harts!
Old Feb 19, 2008 | 01:45 AM
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Thanks bro, that's what I was thinking as well
I'll check the fitments and see what would look the best

any suggestions are welcome
Old Feb 19, 2008 | 01:46 AM
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Thanks lil_will

didn't see your post :D
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Originally Posted by lil_will
Racing Harts!
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Not a fan of the Volks - they look flat to me, no depth.
Just my opinion, no Volk riders needs to feel flamed.
Old Feb 19, 2008 | 03:12 AM
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I think the racingharts will look way better with the kit as well, the volks looks awesome on a tucked stock tC, just like the one in the pic
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Dont know if this will help or not...
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Old Feb 19, 2008 | 03:40 AM
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the old racingharts are awesome, but the design is lil' old

SciontCya that's an awesome wheel
Old Feb 19, 2008 | 03:42 AM
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^^ Yeah, I think so too.
Kinda like my HP Evos, but I'm thinking about these...the "mercury" chrome is awesome looking.
Might move to a 19x9
Old Feb 19, 2008 | 03:45 AM
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what kind of volks are those?
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Volk Racing Wheels - SF-Winning (RMC)
Old Feb 20, 2008 | 09:47 AM
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The racingharts are not available in 5*100

any other suggestions???
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yea dont get the volks
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how about this DPE wheel




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