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Old Feb 3, 2009 | 01:59 AM
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They're asking if you want to pay for their "special" valve stems.

I don't know what the difference is, but maybe coryjames can help answer this one since he has the CR-Kai wheels.
Old Feb 3, 2009 | 02:00 AM
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yeah but theres no additional charge for them so im a little lost haha
Old Feb 3, 2009 | 02:03 AM
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I sent coryjames a PM to see if he can help you out with an answer since he has the same wheels.
Old Feb 3, 2009 | 02:05 AM
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mine came with the wheels they are blue and lock
Old Feb 3, 2009 | 02:08 AM
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ohh ok yeah they give me an option of blue or red or no valve stems
Old Feb 3, 2009 | 02:08 AM
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Originally Posted by coryjames
mine came with the wheels they are blue and lock
Now that's what I call service with a smile. :D

Sounds like you might as well take the valve stems, if they're free, and then decide if you want to keep them or replace them after you see how the color looks.


Thanks Cory.
Old Feb 3, 2009 | 02:12 AM
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haha yeah thanks
Old Feb 3, 2009 | 02:14 AM
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they have nuts to back them up on the back they are really nice i would take them and some lugs
Old Feb 3, 2009 | 02:15 AM
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yeah im going to go with the red and red lugs
Old Feb 3, 2009 | 02:26 AM
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Paint your calipers red, and you'll have the complete package!
Old Feb 3, 2009 | 02:27 AM
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haha yeah
Old Feb 4, 2009 | 10:34 PM
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ok so if i get an offset of 38 how will it be different from an offset of 43?
Old Feb 5, 2009 | 12:21 AM
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If the wheels are the same size, then the +38mm offset will be 5mm (2/10") closer to the edge of the fender than the +43mm offset.

If you're still talking about both of these wheels in 18x8.5 the other difference is the look of the face of the wheel. The +43 wheels are Flat Face, and the +38 wheels are Semi Concave Face.
Old Feb 5, 2009 | 12:29 AM
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yeah still the 18x8.5 so like the middle part of the rim would be deeper?
Old Feb 5, 2009 | 12:38 AM
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Yes, because the spokes curve at a different angle.

Check out this site:
http://www.workwheelsusa.com/product...ry=27&wheel=80

The Matt Gunmetal wheel on the left is flat face, the Matt Gunmetal wheel on the right is semi concave.
Old Feb 5, 2009 | 12:41 AM
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ohh ok i like the semi concave
Old Feb 5, 2009 | 12:42 AM
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ohh but an offset of 38 would fit?
Old Feb 5, 2009 | 01:11 AM
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Yes they would fit, since you said you would be getting Ksport coilovers.

Here are pictures of NoLimitz' xB. He has 19x8.5" fronts and 19x9.5" rears that are all +38 offset. He is dropped REALLY LOW on Ksport coilovers. His tires are 235/35 front & 245/35 rear.

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=223479

With 18x8.5 +38 all around, you want 235/40-18 tires.
Old Feb 5, 2009 | 01:18 AM
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yeah that mad nice thanks
Old Feb 11, 2009 | 07:16 PM
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what if i dont get the ksports would they still fit? im debating on DF's or tein's but idk yet



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