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Old Oct 7, 2013 | 07:02 PM
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Who would have thought

You can fit 4 rims (17-7) in the trunk of the mini!!!! Getting new wheels on tomorrow
 
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Old Oct 8, 2013 | 04:39 AM
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You can fit 6 tires for sure. I got 4 mounted on wheels and 2 extra tires in the boot of my R50. Both front seats were all the way back (I'm 6'-6").

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Old Oct 8, 2013 | 04:41 AM
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yup, i picked up 4 17x8's with rubber on them, unfortunalty i had to put the seats down
 
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Old Oct 8, 2013 | 06:12 PM
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The end result
 
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Old Oct 9, 2013 | 04:27 AM
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Looking good!
 
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Old Oct 9, 2013 | 08:16 AM
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Originally Posted by osofast10
The end result
Nice! I dig the color combo you gave there. The wheels are looking slick.
 
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