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Old May 13, 2010 | 04:10 AM
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Default RPFs :D

hey guys hope you like
front: 17x8 +45
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Old May 13, 2010 | 04:33 AM
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Love the rims except for the exposed center.
Old May 13, 2010 | 05:05 AM
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so you bought sushi's wheels, lookin good!
Old May 13, 2010 | 05:52 AM
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Looking damn good!
Old May 13, 2010 | 04:57 PM
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why taller diameter on the back?
Old May 13, 2010 | 06:33 PM
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Originally Posted by JDMJim
why taller diameter on the back?
I think they're going for the staggered wheel thing which is very popular on European RWD cars.
Old May 14, 2010 | 05:02 AM
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Love the wheels, look great on the "D"...
Old May 14, 2010 | 05:04 AM
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not a fan of the different wheel size but still looks good overall
Old May 14, 2010 | 12:36 PM
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fresshhh
Old May 14, 2010 | 03:13 PM
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I rememeber seeing a Matrix nearly a decade ago in SD running 19/20's. but this car was tucking the rim in back. and almost the front. from the cars performance standpoint, the taller diamter would incerease the already too much understeer
Old May 14, 2010 | 05:16 PM
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yea the size works out with a really aggressive stance, especially with the lack of drop we can get in the back but the large drop we can achieve in the front, looks good though, love rpf-1's on a properly stanced car, would be awesome if they were slightly more aggressive measurables
Old May 14, 2010 | 09:54 PM
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Default Diff Size Rubber front and back

What/how is tire rotation performed?

or maybe leaving the same wheel on the same spot till one edge wears then replacing the tire with no rotations ?

lotta $ to burn, I guess...
Old May 15, 2010 | 06:17 PM
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Originally Posted by bwhite
What/how is tire rotation performed?

or maybe leaving the same wheel on the same spot till one edge wears then replacing the tire with no rotations ?

lotta $ to burn, I guess...
Hence why that tire setup usually comes on BMW's and other expensive cars.
Old May 16, 2010 | 02:26 AM
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just flip sides with the tires. that is all
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