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Fikse FM5 or Gram Lights 57 Pro, you tell me???

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Old Feb 18, 2005 | 10:42 AM
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Fikse FM5 or Gram Lights 57 Pro, you tell me???

I am interested in the 17's in Fikse FM5 polished and the 18's in 57 Pro in gunmetal with polish lip.

Let's say price did not matter, which would you pick.
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Old Feb 18, 2005 | 11:28 AM
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No contest, FM5s.
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Old Feb 18, 2005 | 12:37 PM
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But, usually Prices matter. If so, .... Still Fikse! The fact that you're even considering Fikse, then you should go with that!
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Old Feb 18, 2005 | 10:33 PM
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FIKSE!

Gramlights are so so
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Old Feb 18, 2005 | 11:39 PM
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Another vote for Fikse. Like Kinesis, et al., these wheels are are built-to-order and of high quality, and are graced strictly on high-end cars. When was the last time you saw Gram Lights on a Porsche or Viper???
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Old Feb 19, 2005 | 02:09 PM
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Fikse....no question....
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Old Feb 20, 2005 | 10:43 PM
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Here are the 57 Pro's on my FD. 18x9 front/18x10 rear. The Fikse's are bank and personally I like 57 Pro's better.

http://www.torquecentral.com/attachm...achmentid=9942
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Old Feb 21, 2005 | 11:35 AM
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Fikse's are beautiful, and much higher quality. However, they do take more maintainence in the form of rim lip polishing, unless you get an all-anodized finish, like the all black.
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Old Feb 21, 2005 | 12:40 PM
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57pros here fiskes are badass but i would take the grams over those
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Old Feb 21, 2005 | 01:08 PM
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Everyone and their mom has the 57's. Its like comparing apples to **** in my opinion. . . . Not saying that Volk is a bad wheel or anything, but my vote is for Fikse.
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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 02:02 AM
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fikse no doubt.

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Old Feb 24, 2005 | 09:27 AM
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I too go for the fikse.
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