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Old Dec 1, 2008 | 04:07 AM
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OH Wheel Set Up On Your Fb

Would Like To See Some Pics Of Different Wheel Setups And Discriptions Just For Ideas For My New Fb. Mine Car Is A Silver Color So Thise Would Be The Best But Im Not Gonna Be Picky. Any Ideas Would Be Awsome. Lets See What You Guys Got??
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Old Dec 1, 2008 | 05:49 AM
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My old 84 GS with 15x7 +7 offset Riken Mesh:




My current 85 S with 15x7 +7 offset Enkei 92 Mesh:

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Old Dec 1, 2008 | 06:33 AM
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not sure on the offset and who makes the wheels, will have to recheck.






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Old Dec 1, 2008 | 10:54 AM
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Not an FB, but a common wheel option nonetheless. Konig Rewinds: 15x7 20mm offset.

The car is half silver, does that count.
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Old Dec 1, 2008 | 11:58 AM
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18" KEI 7.5jj



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Old Dec 1, 2008 | 01:54 PM
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im likin what im seein guys thanks alot.. keep em comin
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Old Dec 1, 2008 | 05:44 PM
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Rolling stock haha... That yellow FB is sweet. Look great people!
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Old Dec 1, 2008 | 06:32 PM
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im running MSR type 68 16x7, in black with the red pinstripe. these are in a gunmetal grey car. (don't have pics of them on the car yet though)

http://www.msrwheels.com/auto_car_wheels.cfm?id=361
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American Racing Libra's in 13x8 with a 0 offset. 205/50/13 Sumitomo tires
Attached Thumbnails Wheel Set Up On Your Fb-014.jpg   Wheel Set Up On Your Fb-017.jpg   Wheel Set Up On Your Fb-eibachs1.jpg   Wheel Set Up On Your Fb-eibachs4.jpg  
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Old Dec 1, 2008 | 07:11 PM
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Originally Posted by old_skool
im running MSR type 68 16x7, in black with the red pinstripe. these are in a gunmetal grey car. (don't have pics of them on the car yet though)

http://www.msrwheels.com/auto_car_wheels.cfm?id=361
what offest? How do they fit do they rub at all?
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Old Dec 1, 2008 | 07:34 PM
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weds 14x7 with falken rubber... too bad i cant get the tires anymore
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Old Dec 1, 2008 | 07:52 PM
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Team Dynamics 15 x 7

Popular with the Miata racers . . .
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Old Dec 1, 2008 | 08:00 PM
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Originally Posted by pillage6
what offest? How do they fit do they rub at all?
+35 offset, no rubbing or anything at all.

pictures somewhere in s45.photobucket.com/albums/f58/MFRX7FAN under "gregs car". i can't directly link it because im at work lots of fender clearance because these were before i swapped my springs.
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Thank you very much for the info, awesome.
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Konig Rewind's (Graphite) 15X7 40mm offset with 205/50/15 tires.



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I want to get these one day..
SSR Dori Dori Mesh
15x8, 4x114.3, -2 Offset

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15X7 Roh Snypers with 195/55r15s. Good luck trying to find these!







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anybody wearin those axis oldschools in bronze?? woulve too see them
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Originally Posted by Cbz
My current 85 S with 15x7 +7 offset Enkei 92 Mesh:
Hey, why you gotta use my pics?

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Old Dec 2, 2008 | 03:21 AM
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Originally Posted by Wikid79Sa
Not an FB, but a common wheel option nonetheless. Konig Rewinds: 15x7 20mm offset.

The car is half silver, does that count.
hmm not an fb?? looks like an fb to me>> well ya anything works
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It's a SA^, he said that cause of your title.
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Originally Posted by Cbz
I want to get these one day..
SSR Dori Dori Mesh
15x8, 4x114.3, -2 Offset

Dude, that uber HOTTNESS!!! Need to score me a set like that!!
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Old Dec 2, 2008 | 09:47 AM
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Old set; TSW Catalunyas, 16*7 with 205/45 rubber I did 3 days on these..



New set; Genuine Watanabe RS-8.. 16*8 rear and 16*7 up front..





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Originally Posted by Rotary13B1
Hey, why you gotta use my pics?

WOW!! Haha. My almost twin. That's cleaannn!
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Old Dec 2, 2008 | 06:44 PM
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Here's my SE with 17x8 and 17x9. Currently being used on my 3rd gen till I put the SE back together... I may go back to 16" in the future.. Not sure yet





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