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Aug 10, 2004

FALKEN

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WHEELS: opinions needed

im thinking about changing the wheels on my sedan...what do you guys think about these??

Motegi DP6 (gun-metal)
18 x 7.5
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4 x 100

http://www.motegiracing.com/wheels/index.asp

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Aug 10, 2004

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nice check these out.
http://www.mackinindustries.com/rays.html

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nice, i like em. those were gona be my 2nd or 3rd choice of rims to get for my sedan.

Aug 10, 2004

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any pics of the car right now???

Aug 10, 2004

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nice wheels JT, make sure you get 18's and nothing smaller!

Aug 10, 2004

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make sure you get 18's and nothing smaller!

yeah...i really want some 19s, but the replacment cost for tires is too much

Aug 10, 2004

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tire price should come down, as there are 28" wheels avail now.

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tire price should come down, as there are 28" wheels avail now.

geez, 28"s now???

Aug 11, 2004

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Those wheels would look tight on your sedan. That site that Dragin recommended is freakin awesome. Too bad most of the wheels there cost way too much $$ for some of us.

Aug 11, 2004

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ya..id like some SF Winning please.

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Falken, I still have the 19s for sale I'll try to get ahold of you soon.

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Falken, I still have the 19s for sale I'll try to get ahold of you soon.

those are some nice looking rims, how much you asking?

Aug 12, 2004

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$1,500

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Falken, I still have the 19s for sale.

im still thinking about buying them...i just dont want the high tire replacement cost

you said that they were silver/polished lip, right??

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Hart C5's right?

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BTW I think what wheel you pick makes a huge difference. People ask me all the time if I'm running 18's

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wheel you pick makes a huge difference

very true

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People ask me all the time if I'm running 18's

me too

Aug 13, 2004

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C5's right?

yes...

C5s, 19s with 215/35s

Aug 13, 2004

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Quote:

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im thinking about changing the wheels on my sedan...what do you guys think about these??

Motegi DP6 (gun-metal)

those are phat JT

Aug 13, 2004

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ya..people ask about my wheels all the time...

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ive picked something out...youll see at the meet

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lol Alex. You have the dopest steelies around.

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ive got the new wheels all cleaned-up and im picking the new lugnuts up tonight

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i cant hold it back anymore...

im now sittin on 19s!!

yall can check it out at the meet

Sep 7, 2004

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Nice JT, that's what i'm eventually gonna get, some gunmetal ones.

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Nice JT, that's what i'm eventually gonna get, some gunmetal ones.

youve gotta see these...they look so good on the sedan

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ha sucka! He couldn't hold it in!!!

JT I saw an old buddy Ryan O'lauglin the other day. The was one of the guys you met at that SCO shop we went to. He's friends with the guy thats PNP my head with me.