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Old Mar 19, 2009 | 08:24 PM
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got these on ebay a few months ago for $100 and $80 for shipping. they are brand new old stock that came with caps, lugs and lock nuts. they are detata wheels, 16x7.5 30mm offset. just got tires today, 225/50/16 generals. fit perfect, close to fender. might get some 5mm spacers on the back wheels, not sure yet. on stock suspension and will be that way because of all the driving i do for work and taking my kids around, have had the car for 7 months and have over 25k now. here are some pics, car is abit dirty from rain last night.




Old Mar 19, 2009 | 08:29 PM
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Not bad for $100! They look BMW-ish.
Old Mar 19, 2009 | 08:52 PM
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better than plain-jane stock. good find for 100 bones.
Old Mar 19, 2009 | 08:54 PM
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i like em. maybe with sum TRD springs, which isnt a crazy drop, it will look much better
Old Mar 19, 2009 | 09:49 PM
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Those look really good especially for the price, nice find! Some lowering springs would make your ride look even better.
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He had the Eibach Pro-Kit, and got rid of them. If you found the ride to stiff, you might look into NF210's. :D

If you're going to spend $$ on rear spacers, 10mm will get you much closer to matching how flush the fronts are.
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thnx all. i might try the nf210's down the road, but not now. 10mm wouldnt look too bad.
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Originally Posted by jingjing
thnx all. i might try the nf210's down the road, but not now. 10mm wouldnt look too bad.

Wheels look relie clean , And the NF's are the way to go for sure. You def dont be unhappy
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