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Old Aug 9, 2006 | 11:22 PM
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anyone with a tc have work rims on their car or volks? i've only seen one car with them so far.. I'd like to see more.. Thanks
Old Aug 10, 2006 | 03:01 AM
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you could just look in the aftermarket wheel thread thats stickied
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=20258

Old Aug 11, 2006 | 01:16 AM
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sick^^^^
Old Aug 11, 2006 | 09:10 AM
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holy !@#$#!.. that's super nice.. !
Old Aug 11, 2006 | 02:55 PM
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mine has TE37's...i'd love to trade them for CE28N's though

Old Aug 12, 2006 | 01:08 AM
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PandaPower more pics plz
Old Aug 12, 2006 | 01:54 AM
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luv it...kepp em comin
Old Aug 12, 2006 | 02:10 AM
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nice car pandapower.. How much did those run you for? probably more than i can afford...haha
Old Aug 15, 2006 | 05:49 AM
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CE28's Gold
Old Aug 15, 2006 | 06:23 AM
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Work Euroline DH
Old Aug 15, 2006 | 05:46 PM
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Eujin, I had a friend who has a brand spanking new Mercedes S-Class
who just bought your rims and threw them on a few weeks ago.

I thought to myself how they would look on a tC,
& then I see this.

Are you slammed?
Cause it's sexy as hell



I was considering in buying a set,
but then I saw yours and I feel like I'm going to be copying you
or flamed by other people
Old Aug 15, 2006 | 08:28 PM
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Ive got bronze colored falken hanabi's on mine. Love the look of all these bronze wheels as well
Old Aug 15, 2006 | 11:39 PM
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hey ryphlex, yea i'm slammed pretty low (on Zeal coilovers). as if this pic is any indication of how low I am



thanks for the props :D
Old Aug 16, 2006 | 03:52 AM
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nice
Old Aug 16, 2006 | 06:24 AM
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18" Volk Racing LE28N
Old Aug 16, 2006 | 07:32 AM
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waah!! You got new rims HKSpeed? when was this? What happened to your kazeras or something?
Old Aug 16, 2006 | 07:36 AM
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those are his old rims, he's rockin SSR Professor SP1 now. if he still is o.o lol
Old Aug 17, 2006 | 05:04 PM
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damn.. How many rims does he have?
Old Aug 17, 2006 | 07:01 PM
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The Volks were my first set of wheels. I sold them and got the SSRs (my current wheels). I miss having super lightweight wheels. Those LE28Ns were 16 or 18 pounds (without tire) each. The SSRs are significantly heavier than the Volks, but barely heavier than the stock wheels. Since the SSRs are 3 piece and chrome, they add more weight than a 1 piece forged monoblock wheel. When I replaced the Volks with the stock wheels, I felt a difference in acceleration. It got worse when I put the SSRs on LOL. They’re definitely for show, not go. I’ve given up on power mods since I have such heavy wheels (all I got is a greddy SP2 axle-back and a K&N filter in the stock airbox).

Lately I’ve been thinking about getting some lightweight wheels again (another set of 1 piece Volks, perhaps some TE37s), or another 3 piece set just for a different look. I’ve also been considering some Work VS-XX, (another heavy 3 piece wheel). Here are some 5x100 examples on VW’s.

10.5” wide in the rear.







For 18" used with tires, they go for about $2400-2800 a set. New theyre around $4000 with tires and a 7 month wait from Japan.
Old Aug 18, 2006 | 07:54 AM
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HKSpeed - If you ever get around to picking up your 3rd set of wheels, I'd be glad to take the SSRs off your hands =)



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