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Old 04-28-2010, 08:43 PM
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funny cuz the Volks in the first pic (xA) have such weak offsets to require spacers...I lost count of how many people ask me if I have spacers on my xB...but the answer is none. for that kinda money, i was willing to wait 91 days and pay big for custom offsets
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where are your wheels jdmjim?? they're probably worthy of this thread
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Old 04-29-2010, 03:58 PM
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nothing we haven't seen before... Work DH's. there are some posted on the first page
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revive this thread!
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Old 04-29-2010, 07:48 PM
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Originally Posted by JDMJim
funny cuz the Volks in the first pic (xA) have such weak offsets to require spacers...I lost count of how many people ask me if I have spacers on my xB...but the answer is none. for that kinda money, i was willing to wait 91 days and pay big for custom offsets
volk/rays/gram light wheels don't offer custom offset. they're forged monoblocks as opposed to the "3 piece" (really only 2 piece, the inner barrel and the face on works dont come apart). it's much easier to get custom offsets on a multipiece wheels since all you have to do is rebarrel the wheel to change width and offset.

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Old 04-29-2010, 08:44 PM
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Well, since I don't have the hardware to post here and since JDMJim's being modest...

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Old 04-30-2010, 03:09 PM
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Originally Posted by brainneeded_
volk/rays/gram light wheels don't offer custom offset. they're forged monoblocks as opposed to the "3 piece" (really only 2 piece, the inner barrel and the face on works dont come apart). it's much easier to get custom offsets on a multipiece wheels since all you have to do is rebarrel the wheel to change width and offset.

guess i meant the rims come in lower offsets.


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car looks great jdmjim!
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Old 04-30-2010, 11:07 PM
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HAHAH i dont have that deep of a wheel and i get asked the same thing about if i have spacers.but its only slightly slanted because its lowered.
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Old 04-30-2010, 11:22 PM
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I have blubber wheels.
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Old 05-01-2010, 02:51 AM
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^^^ har har
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Old 05-01-2010, 02:54 AM
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No har har, it's sad. I can't afford the baller status yet. Someday though, someday.
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Old 05-01-2010, 05:59 AM
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Originally Posted by JDMJim
guess i meant the rims come in lower offsets.


thanks Ian
it's just money. comes and goes with changes in life besides i got these for a CHEAP, so no worries.

these will probably sit in the corner with my other wheels (some of which won't be posted up til i get em refinished ) when i find something else that catches my eye. i'm trying to find a set of mugen m7's in 4x100 in medium to bad condition to rebarrel.

the honda fanboys are going to hate me hehe.
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yes they will....or steal them back
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Old 05-01-2010, 06:04 PM
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Originally Posted by frogbox
Some like em , Some don't Oh well they are mine. Niche Serpents 16x8.
love em
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Old 05-02-2010, 09:43 PM
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hmmm confused thought this was post your high end wheels??
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Old 05-03-2010, 10:59 PM
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Niche wheels are pricey stuff...not cheap at all
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Originally Posted by 05_camo_boxb
hmmm confused thought this was post your high end wheels??
niche wheels, while i don't find them pretty, are still pretty expensive-ish new.
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Old 05-04-2010, 04:48 PM
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get some jet gears....
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Old 05-04-2010, 09:57 PM
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wow just wow how can you even put niche wheels in the same class as euros,j-line,ccw etc etc??that's why every beaner driving down the street has a set of them on there riced out honda civic,,,
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