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Old Aug 10, 2004
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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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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.
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any pics of the car right now???
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nice wheels JT, make sure you get 18's and nothing smaller!
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Originally Posted by n20hcvc
make sure you get 18's and nothing smaller!
yeah...i really want some 19s, but the replacment cost for tires is too much
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tire price should come down, as there are 28" wheels avail now.
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Originally Posted by dragin
tire price should come down, as there are 28" wheels avail now.

geez, 28"s now???
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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.
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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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Originally Posted by ACE646
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?
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$1,500
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Originally Posted by ACE646
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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Originally Posted by Rufus
wheel you pick makes a huge difference
very true


Originally Posted by Rufus
People ask me all the time if I'm running 18's
me too
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Originally Posted by Rufus
C5's right?
yes...

C5s, 19s with 215/35s
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Originally Posted by FALKEN
im thinking about changing the wheels on my sedan...what do you guys think about these??

Motegi DP6 (gun-metal)
those are phat JT
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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
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Nice JT, that's what i'm eventually gonna get, some gunmetal ones.
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Originally Posted by AZNRACR
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.
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Dallis: these are the ones that i was trying to describe to you awhile back

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They are beauts, J.T.!
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Pretty sure they're G Racing or something like that. I thought about those wheels too.
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