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Old Mar 21, 2004 | 05:19 PM
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wheels for fc

Trying to get some ideas on wheels for my s4. I'd like 5 spokes that are pretty light(not necessarily a "lightweight" wheel) and are somewhat rare. Looking to keep it under $1000 for all 4 excluding tires.
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Old Mar 21, 2004 | 06:18 PM
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What size?
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Old Mar 21, 2004 | 06:23 PM
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No more than 17. Prefer 16s though.
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Old Mar 21, 2004 | 07:11 PM
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17 is a pretty good size.

I think I saw some Racing Hart C5s in a magazine for a very decent price. Ill look for it again.
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Old Mar 21, 2004 | 07:30 PM
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meh, don't bother, not too interested in those. THanks though
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Old Mar 21, 2004 | 09:11 PM
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Im selling some 17 giovanna's
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Old Mar 22, 2004 | 02:06 AM
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meh, don't bother, not too interested in those. THanks though
Man are you kidding? Those have got to be the most beautiful 5 spokes on the market!
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Old Mar 24, 2004 | 08:22 AM
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I prefer a more "jdm" look. Just not a big fan. I am starting to get into mesh wheels too.
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Old Mar 24, 2004 | 08:29 AM
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Put fd rims on there! Or mustang gt rims.
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Old Mar 24, 2004 | 11:35 AM
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Check out ebay. I got my 16" advan 5's for $600 including shipping. All kinds of JDM wheels come up if you have some patience.
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Old Mar 24, 2004 | 07:52 PM
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if you like mesh why not look for BBS wheels....if not check out enkei's selection
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Old Mar 25, 2004 | 02:21 AM
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I've always liked this one
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Old Mar 25, 2004 | 08:36 AM
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Put some mustang bullit wheels on there, and then let me know about fitment, because i want to get them as well!!

I know the size is 17X8, i forgot the offset though.

I'll put some pics up soon.
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Old Mar 25, 2004 | 08:41 AM
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Old Mar 25, 2004 | 08:43 AM
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Old Mar 25, 2004 | 08:44 AM
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Once i get them, i plan on painting the inside portion black or gunmetal!!!!

Hope this helps
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Old Mar 25, 2004 | 08:45 AM
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Damn im a post *****, 4 consecutive posts, im almost at a hundred then i can finally put a pic in my avatar
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Old Mar 25, 2004 | 08:58 AM
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Old Mar 25, 2004 | 02:13 PM
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You should get some Rota Slipstreams.
http://www.machiii.net/wheels/Rota_Slipstream.html
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Old Mar 26, 2004 | 10:07 PM
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haha machiii, i used to live by there. The only decent car I've seen there was a MKIV Supra.
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