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Old 07-21-2003
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Help me pick out wheels

i'm trying to find new wheels for my car.
i'm looking at an 18" gunmetal (or possibly bronze) wheel.
i'm not a fan of too many spokes.

those are my wheels right now....i got them when i didnt know ****-all about cars.
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go with centerline rpms...their 18 inch rims are
nice and weigh only 14.83 lbs!
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18" Rota Slipstreams in bronze....looks really nice on a black car.
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what about subzeros? do they make those in 18 inch bronze or gunmetal?
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I think they make the Sub Zero in bronze and 18", some guy posted a pic of his black prelude with them..looked really nice.

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18" Rota Slipstreams in bronze....looks really nice on a black car.
Yeah that would look good on yer car.
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18 inch bronze rota sub-zero's
plus, it's cheap.
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Yup those would look awsome.
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the new velox wheels look awesome .... umm Tenzo-R has some nice ones (ie the Mean 6 and the Passion 5) .... 5zigen Super 6 ....
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i like more simple designs. like most of the rotas.
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how much are rota's going for in ur area? i went to the philippines and they were only 320 dollars! i was about to buy myself a set but i already had a pair...wheni came back to guam, some store was selling it for 600!
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i can get 18s with yokohama parads for a about a g
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Nice wheels. Wish I had money for wheels. Bronze looks good.
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the rota subzero would be the ones i would get
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i'm still debating gunmetal or bronze....hmmmm. i get my car back in about an hour, i'll post pics.
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get centerline rpms thats what i wannaget
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i hate those wheels, i saw chrome ones on a green vic sedan...blah.
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18" Rota Slipstreams in bronze
They make 18" Slipstreams? or is this just in Bronze?
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the only 18 inch rotas are subzeros and attacks.

the slipstreams run up to 16 inches.
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Konig Absolute 17 or 18

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ooooo sharon sotto ...... perty
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what about any of these?
i can get good deals on these

www.r1racingwheels.com
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i'm pretty sure on the gunmetal or bronze subzeros though..i can get those cheap.
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See, these wheels are nasty, this is my car as it is today,


see, the wheels have to go, and i need to change my taillights. taillights are on the way, and i need 500 bucks for wheels
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