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Old 06-29-2009, 04:32 PM
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So I've decided on either Enkei EKM3 - Gun Metal or Tenzo type m (black with red stripe)...since im lowered on s techs and the streets near me are ____ im going with 17x7....which ones should I get im stuck?

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Enkei looks tight!
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my personal taste. enkei
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tenzo. black with red stripes or leave what you have now.
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im on s techs...think the Enkei's in 18 x 7.5 would rub?
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Old 06-29-2009, 06:39 PM
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tenzo hands down!!!!
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Originally Posted by kskim20
im on s techs...think the Enkei's in 18 x 7.5 would rub?
I'm on s-techs w/ 18x7.5 and they don't rub. My rims looks similar to the enkei's too

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Old 06-29-2009, 06:47 PM
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awesome thanks SengTC3 for the pic ^^^...now I just gotta decided gun metal or gloss black on my BSP?
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I didn't know about Azuls before your thread. The brand is gorgeous at an awesome
price point but what a pity they have nothing at 19 inches. Damn damn damn.

I don't know why you don't want to keep your Azuls but between the above two
I like the color contrast between the BSP and the gunmetal ones.
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the enkei's at 18 x 7.5 have a like et45 u can go alot lower then s-techs without rubbing. look at iheartzombies car he is on b&g rs2's i think all the way down
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Those tenzos are so sexy!
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TenzoR has come a far way over the years so i'm quite sure the quality of their wheels has improved a lot. Despite this, Enkei has a lot of history behind them so if you're looking for quality, go with Enkei.
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Originally Posted by tricky713
the enkei's at 18 x 7.5 have a like et45 u can go alot lower then s-techs without rubbing. look at iheartzombies car he is on b&g rs2's i think all the way down
^^yeah iheartzombies car is sick i love the drop with the rims...he got his enkei's for 990 shipped! i sent him a pm but im dieing to know where he got that price for them
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So i have decided on the Enkeis EKM3 (gunmetal) 18x7.5 would these tires (225 40 1 fit fine without any rubbing or problems?...any help
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The emoticon covered your last number so I cant tell haha. I'm running 18x7.5 et 38 tires are 225/40/R18 and I have no problems. I rub occasionally, but that is only on parts of the road where there is a wide dip (not speed bump like), but just a random part that slopes down and comes back up.
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