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Old 01-21-2008, 12:19 AM
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so im deciding on what size wheels i want to do the asa jh8s the 20 is a +42 offset with a 8 inch width the 19 is 8.5 with a +46 offset i have ksport coilovers and i want to go so low its almost impossible to go over speedbumps what do you guys thing another thing is with the 20 you it will be on a 30 series tire not the 35 so hmmmmmmm what you guys think
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20s, powdercoat them bronze! Run a spacer in the rear.
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Old 01-21-2008, 12:24 AM
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20's!
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Old 01-21-2008, 12:24 AM
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thats what i was wanting to do but more of a gold kinda like the white 5axis xb with the bronze asa
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yeah, that would look really good
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i mean not like i drive that much 20s is what i think i want to go but tires cost a little more but oh well got to pay to play
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Old 01-21-2008, 12:26 AM
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and you'll have the stockies if you need them for something
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Old 01-21-2008, 12:28 AM
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yeah i live in denver so it snows but the rims would come off that time of year i think its 20s for the win for sure looks like im ordering wheels this week
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Old 01-21-2008, 12:36 AM
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where are you getting them? I thought I saw them on tirerack.com

hopefully I'll be ordering mine this week as well...

too bad I'm looking at about 8 weeks
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Old 01-21-2008, 12:38 AM
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yes tire rack and i need to make up my mine its either those or sportmax962s in gold cause i can get them dirt cheap but yeah who knwos we will have to see ill post pics when i get them after i find some cheap tires
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Old 01-21-2008, 12:42 AM
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I hear you on the cheap...thats the only reason I haven't ordered my wheels yet, since people are getting wheels and tires for a lot less than just my wheels
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Like Cory said, "You got to pay to play."

Also healthynine, I've never seen anybody else with those Work wheels you want, let alone in bronze.

You'll be mighty special, and I don't mean "short bus" special.
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Old 01-21-2008, 02:06 AM
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lol i wanted the shines but cant justify 1000 bucks for wheels
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Old 01-21-2008, 02:08 AM
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After all you've spent on your exhaust system, why not!?!
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Old 01-21-2008, 02:34 AM
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Originally Posted by CIONIDE
Like Cory said, "You got to pay to play."

Also healthynine, I've never seen anybody else with those Work wheels you want, let alone in bronze.

You'll be mighty special, and I don't mean "short bus" special.
thanks(I think)

I figure if nothing else, my xb will be much different than the rest. And even though the wheels aren't cheap, tires for an 18 inch wheel will be much cheaper
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all i spent on my exhaust i spent like 700 so the wheels are 1000 plus tires so its alot i rather spend 1200 for all of it
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since you are concerned about price, I think I might recommend 19s. I just looked at some 20" tire prices....yikes
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Old 01-21-2008, 02:45 AM
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healthynine, I love those wheels; scion_jon photoshopped them in silver on my CSM xB and they look fantastic! I think bronze wheels look great on BSP, NBM, BCM and SW. Most people probably aren't willing to spend the coin, so you will definitely have a fresh hot look that you won't see repeated soon!

BTW, what's your source; I've only seen them on the Work website, and I don't remember seeing any pricing.
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Old 01-21-2008, 02:52 AM
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well...work is popular on evolutionm.net, I've been on there for a few years...

anyway, I'll probably be getting them from kami speed....if you are interested, let me know, they are hands down the best price I've found.

PG Motoring is running a "special" on SL, but has the highest price I've seen
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Old 01-21-2008, 02:56 AM
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I'm not doing anything for a few months (paying some bills and saving what I can), but I'll touch base if this is the direction I want to go.
I'm looking forward to seeing pics of yours in real life, and not just photoshopped.
More power to ya!

Kami Speed doesn't post pricing either... are these things made of gold?
I've also looked at a couple other sites and they don't either.
Are these wheels like a Ferrari... "if you have to ask, you can't afford it."
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