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buying new rims need help please!!!

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Old Mar 13, 2004 | 04:53 PM
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Question buying new rims need help please!!!

im buying vilk GT-U rimsthat are 17s with 8in wide in the front and 9in wide in the back. i need to know what offset i need on both or the bifferent offset i need for front and back. please help. thank you
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Old Mar 13, 2004 | 05:58 PM
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Holy crap how much u spend on it?
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Old Mar 13, 2004 | 06:36 PM
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Damn... nice choice on the wheels!!! Expensive though

+35 for both front and rear will work perfectly.
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Old Mar 14, 2004 | 04:28 PM
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im spending something around $2000 for the rims. you can see my car at my car domain site http://members.cardomain.com/whtrice
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Old Mar 21, 2004 | 12:34 AM
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I am running 17x9 in the rear and 17x7.5 in the front, both with a 38mm offset and they fit perfect.
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Old Mar 21, 2004 | 12:52 AM
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Originally posted by RX7Revin
I am running 17x9 in the rear and 17x7.5 in the front, both with a 38mm offset and they fit perfect.
Got any more pics man? What rims are those? They look so nice.
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Old Mar 21, 2004 | 05:43 AM
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Looks like Work Meister to me. Nice wheels but mucho expensive as well
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Old Mar 22, 2004 | 12:29 AM
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8" +25 front, can go down to +35
9" +20 rear, can go down to +30


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Old Mar 22, 2004 | 12:01 PM
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HOLY CRAP RX7Revin's wheels look rad. Is your car lowered any? I love the way those wheels look on the car.
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Old Apr 20, 2004 | 05:13 PM
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Thanks MidnightOwl. Yeah My baby is lowerd on eibach springs and tokico shocks.
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