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Old Jan 16, 2010 | 12:14 AM
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Old Jan 16, 2010 | 05:38 PM
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Here's mine with 17's front and back...tyres are 205 on the front and 235 on the back....car has been lowered quite a bit and guards have been rolled.

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Old Jan 16, 2010 | 06:58 PM
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very nice!
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Old Jan 16, 2010 | 06:59 PM
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Mine was getting painted when I bought the rims, kicked myself many times for not rolling the fenders before painting...
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Old Jan 17, 2010 | 10:37 AM
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Old Jan 17, 2010 | 10:41 AM
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Old Jan 18, 2010 | 10:20 PM
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Tried to find some of my 18's but cannot find them. eh...
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Old Jan 23, 2010 | 02:23 PM
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^ what size/offset are those man? Fukn ideal position!! ON a Sa or gsl rear?
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Old Jan 26, 2010 | 08:27 AM
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what are the rims on that silver rx thats lowered and what size? thats exactly what imlooking for and having no luck with the shitty 4x110 bolt pattern
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Old Jan 28, 2010 | 02:51 AM
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Are you asking about the one with 'yeh bo' on the plate? if so then they're 17x7 Lenso Rs5's bout a 40 offset
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Old Jan 29, 2010 | 04:15 PM
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ya those lenso rs5s.. ive looked on the internet all around and on the lenso website. i was wanting 17s and to roll my fenders if i have to. love the wide 5 spoke design. does anyone know where i could get those? and they have the 4x110 bolt pattern right?
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Old Jan 30, 2010 | 09:22 PM
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i had to get adaptors for mine, i think they're 4x100 or 4x114.3 can't remember....
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Old Feb 4, 2010 | 10:31 PM
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This is my first gen. she not as nice as some of the others but my stress relief. Oh did I mention she sports a 450Hp 13b.

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Old Feb 5, 2010 | 07:04 PM
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Originally Posted by RotaryNewbei
This is my first gen. she not as nice as some of the others but my stress relief. Oh did I mention she sports a 450Hp 13b.

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NICE CAR! How big are them wheels?
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Old Feb 5, 2010 | 07:17 PM
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This car is toooooo damn sexy!!!
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Old Feb 6, 2010 | 10:43 PM
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Thanks they are 17". I'm thinking about a widebody kit if so then want to run 19 x 10 in the rear and a 19 x 8 up front.
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Old Feb 10, 2010 | 09:46 AM
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Originally Posted by RotaryNewbei
Thanks they are 17". I'm thinking about a widebody kit if so then want to run 19 x 10 in the rear and a 19 x 8 up front.
I'd suggest 18's. 19's will probably be too big to allow for enough sidewall and still fit under the widebody.
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Old Feb 20, 2010 | 04:18 PM
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Dam they have some hott *** car down under.
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Old Feb 20, 2010 | 07:22 PM
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^^^ She was an amazing car. Any plans for a future project?
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Old Feb 20, 2010 | 08:35 PM
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Not any time soon.... I found new hobby that costs even more money than fixing up cars. GOLF!!!!
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Old May 15, 2012 | 02:44 PM
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I know these theads are old, but I might get lucky, and someone can tell me where to find ( Yellow #1 Car), above. THANKS.
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Old Sep 25, 2012 | 01:26 AM
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dont hate just got the car still need to fix the front clip and body/interior work but heres my 82. still need to get some bigger wheels for it i hate looking for 205/60 13s, going to work on this car all winter and have it banging around next spring.

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Old Sep 25, 2012 | 01:27 AM
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didnt relize this was so old sorry
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