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Old Mar 22, 2006 | 02:25 PM
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New Shoes

I just put these wheels on today.

 
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Old Mar 22, 2006 | 02:32 PM
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Looks good

I got some new ones last week, just havent taken a pic yet

Nik
 
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Old Mar 22, 2006 | 03:13 PM
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Hey dude? Um, your car's leaking.... ;-)
 
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Old Mar 22, 2006 | 03:13 PM
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Very nice Volk wheels! Nothing nicer in this world than the real deal wheels...
 
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Old Mar 22, 2006 | 03:14 PM
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specs of the rims ?
 
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Old Mar 22, 2006 | 03:18 PM
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i used to have 17" TE on my mini also, those are great wheel. looking great
 
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Old Mar 22, 2006 | 03:54 PM
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Originally Posted by skuzy
specs of the rims ?
They are 17x7.5" +40mm offset
Weight about 15-16lbs. each.
 
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Old Mar 22, 2006 | 03:58 PM
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BTW, you can view full size pics in my Gallery.
 
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Old Mar 22, 2006 | 04:06 PM
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Originally Posted by IS2000
They are 17x7.5" +40mm offset
Weight about 15-16lbs. each.
............and unless you buy "used" they're around $450 a pop.
 
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Old Mar 22, 2006 | 04:35 PM
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Looks real nice! Those were on my list when I was lookin
 
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Old Mar 22, 2006 | 05:22 PM
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Hehe, I thought you meant driving shoes...

Nice none-the-less!
 
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Old Mar 22, 2006 | 05:28 PM
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very sweet ... they balance the car much better visually than the black wheels you previously had
 
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Old Mar 22, 2006 | 09:37 PM
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i like those TE37's.

next is rear swaybar?
 
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 12:26 PM
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usually I'm not one for white wheels, but those look great. I wonder what they would look like on a hyperblue. hmm....
 
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 12:36 PM
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I think I need to look into getting these!

 
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 12:49 PM
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bastard!!!!!

i love te37s, but honestly i wouldnt take te37, id do se37k or ce28n first
 
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