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Old Dec 15, 2008 | 03:32 PM
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Name that wheel!!!!

can any one tell what wheels these are? i was guessing Epsilons but i could be wrong. i was going to take them off today and see if it had the SW on the back but its like 14 degrees today




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Old Dec 15, 2008 | 03:34 PM
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there is no pic
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Old Dec 15, 2008 | 03:40 PM
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i dont see anything
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Old Dec 15, 2008 | 03:42 PM
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it shows up for me. hold on lol

edit.....

ok how about now?
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Old Dec 15, 2008 | 03:57 PM
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They look like the stock wheels to me.
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Old Dec 15, 2008 | 08:22 PM
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^^^Stock wheels from what? Definitely not stock RX. Look like Epsilons to me as well
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Old Dec 15, 2008 | 08:54 PM
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Epsilons.
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Old Dec 16, 2008 | 02:44 AM
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Originally Posted by FirebirdSlayer666
^^^Stock wheels from what? Definitely not stock RX. Look like Epsilons to me as well
Just like these.


I have some silver ones that are similar.

I'm just a new guy so I really don't know. I was just saying what they looked like.
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Old Dec 16, 2008 | 07:02 AM
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epsalons dude thats a greek "e"
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Old Dec 16, 2008 | 07:45 AM
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i just wasn't sure because mine does not have the bolts around the wheel

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Old Dec 16, 2008 | 08:40 AM
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Those look like MSW wheels. I had a 15" set previously. I think MSW were made by Epsilon too..

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Old Dec 16, 2008 | 11:53 AM
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Old Dec 16, 2008 | 01:01 PM
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^Dang I was just gonna post that for you Alex!

http://www.tunerzine.com/view_articl...ure/a-pure-gem
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Old Dec 16, 2008 | 01:27 PM
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The Epsilon center cap doesn't sit flush on your wheels as it does the source picture Epsilons posted.

Deduction: Enkei mesh with Epsilon center caps.
Most Like: Those ricers with AE86's with Konig minilite knockoffs with RS Watanabe center caps.

Or I could just be high...
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Old Dec 18, 2008 | 01:28 PM
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thanks for the info guys
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Old Dec 18, 2008 | 03:48 PM
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Ditto on what Tranquil said.
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Old Dec 18, 2008 | 04:06 PM
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these are epsilons:
This is epsilon center-locke





Regular epsilon without the cap


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Old Dec 18, 2008 | 06:28 PM
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Those look like my old Weds I had on my SA with an Epsilon sticker. I couldn't find a closer pic of the wheels.



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Old Dec 20, 2008 | 10:50 AM
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Those look like weds mesh wheels. I had a set like that in the past.
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