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Old 05-18-2007, 02:37 AM
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raze r74, i couldn't find many pics of these wheels on other cars but they reminded me of volks and were a fraction of the price. These are 18s of course

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Looks good. Nice job!
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Looks good. What are they? Look like the Raze that are going for a steal at edge racing.
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Old 05-18-2007, 02:56 AM
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those look really good. Did you look at any others? Ive been lookin around for a simple 5 or 6 bigger spoke wheel to put on mine, but none that I can decide on yet. hopin for 18 or 19s. I loved the TRD 19s they had at my dealership, but for $2500 wheel/tire combo, needless to say im lookin to go a little cheaper.
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wheels look good buddy!
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Originally Posted by Hat_Trick_Hokie
Looks good. What are they? Look like the Raze that are going for a steal at edge racing.
yeah they're raze r74, got them for $980. I thought that was a pretty good deal for a wheel tire combo that looked that nice. I dont believe they are much heavier if at all than stockers too.
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Originally Posted by patrickz_unTC
those look really good. Did you look at any others? Ive been lookin around for a simple 5 or 6 bigger spoke wheel to put on mine, but none that I can decide on yet. hopin for 18 or 19s. I loved the TRD 19s they had at my dealership, but for $2500 wheel/tire combo, needless to say im lookin to go a little cheaper.
yeah i looked at a ton of wheels, originally i wanted 5zigen GN+ but these were like 30-40% cheaper. I really thought about it and when edgeracing had their spring sale i decided to just go for it. I wanted the silver because i didn't want it to look too racey, maybe even ricey. I think the silver looks awesome with super white too. Ultimately the price is what did it for me, being only 21 and in school i thought it was better to go with these than to drop $1500-2000 on bigger name wheels. I also wish my car was a little lower, it's on trds right now but it could drop maybe half an inch and look better plus with spacers it would look hot.
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Good choice. Silver looks classy.
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Old 05-18-2007, 06:17 AM
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ahhh i was thinking about getting these but the weight was an issue for me. Looks clean though me like!
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Originally Posted by O5_TRD_tC
ahhh i was thinking about getting these but the weight was an issue for me. Looks clean though me like!
i dont think they're that much heavier than the stock tc wheels
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Old 05-19-2007, 03:06 AM
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Here's mine in bsp with 18" gold raze r74's wrapped in falken azenis RT-615.

staying late at work working on my car.




They are heavier than my stock rims but I'll make it up with my cf hood.
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nice the gold looks awesome, would have looked slick on my superwhite but i still think both look good.
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the cf hood wont help the heavier wheels.

Your car will be slower because you have more rotating mass and it takes more effort to move them. cf hood doesn't outweigh the loss of the heavier wheels
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Old 05-20-2007, 02:32 AM
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Id compensate it with stickier tires than stock potenzas!
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These are really nice
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not bad on white
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hotness!!! ive made up my mind now
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