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Old Feb 16, 2011
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Help with rim choice

I can't decide on what rims to get let alone what color...I'm thinking gold or bronze? 17'' not sure what height the cars at now do you think I have to go lower? what color rim? what kind? price limit 2k including tires.
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Re: Help with rim choice

Love em!

http://www.wheelsnext.com/wheels-tir...%2520Flat.html
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Re: Help with rim choice

http://www.wheelsnext.com/wheels-rim...ze%20Flat.html

http://www.wheelsnext.com/wheels-rim...d%20Gloss.html

http://www.wheelsnext.com/wheels-rim...e%20Gloss.html

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Re: Help with rim choice

tenzo dc5 in white look sick
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Re: Help with rim choice

yeah white or gold I think would look good on the figi blue
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Re: Help with rim choice

those the HFP's now?
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Yeah there HFP 16's I believe

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Re: Help with rim choice

i like those. would you consider just getting lower profile tires?
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Bro go to whippetwheels.com
They will get you the best deal plus everything is free
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Re: Help with rim choice

should I stick with 16" or go 17" on the rim size?? Think I'll have to lower the car?
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Re: Help with rim choice

u dont have to lower the car but it looks way better when its lowered
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Re: Help with rim choice

So if I do lower and don't want to spend the money on a fancy set up what is the best to buy springs? if so what kind? And if i do lower it better to go with 16'' or 17'' rims?
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Re: Help with rim choice

its all depends on what u like. I have 17s and lowered 1.5" on tien s techs and i like the look better then 16s. IMO i think 16s look to small but its all on what u like.
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