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Old 10-13-2009, 02:33 PM
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Silver Rx-8 Rims : Bronze or Black?

Ok im plannin on purchasing rims this week cuz its my bday today! ^.^. But as much as possible i would love to get feed backs from the pro tuners around here in socal! a pic would be nice! thank you!
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whats time attack!? @@!
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Black w/ Red lip
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what rims are you looking at?


depending on the design and style the choice could vary. Being more specific would help
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hey thanks! well i was lookin at enkie evo 5 color bronze. lol what do you think? and what size should i get? is it ok to get 17's or 18's??
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Black w/ Red lip
i saw that one! thats interesting too! thanks!
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this is the one im talking about!
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this is the one im talking about!
i like it
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Nice rims. And +1 to gunmetal!!!


Though Time Attack is sick too
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ahhhh so hard to decide ><
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Sizing for the EV5s is terrible. Stay away from them imo
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Flat black FTW!!!
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dude...don't those only come in 7.5 or 8 inches wide???



if so, screw that. Save your money for something WIDER THAN STOCK!
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ok i need ur advice guys! i would pick any rims that u guys suggest for me! either black or bronze. i dont think im going to get the enkei evo anymore since i get neg. feed backs about it.. ::cries for help::
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bronze
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askin' about rims huh?


hmmmm....i think i should be able to help you out

here's some things im gonna need though...

Preferences:

Price Range: Min-Max $$
Style: 5,6,7 multi-spoke, mesh face, split spoke etc.
Color: black, white, bronze, gold, hyper black, hyper silver
Preferred make: enkei, advan, volk etc.
Look: Flush, hella flush, tucked, oem replacement
Taste: Abstract (my favorite), conservative, baller, traditional etc.
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well i would like to make this my official RX-8 thread! and post up some progress.. as of now my car got impounded. but gettin it 2mrow. im serious about tuning my rx8 up! hahaha its going to be sick! here is the picture of my bby! this is before:

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also when u change ur spark plugs and its brand new, does that improve the performance of the car?
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^changing your spark plugs will only put you back to how your car originally ran. It won't grant you anything significant if anything at all.

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askin' about rims huh?


hmmmm....i think i should be able to help you out

here's some things im gonna need though...

Preferences:

Price Range: Min-Max $$
Style: 5,6,7 multi-spoke, mesh face, split spoke etc.
Color: black, white, bronze, gold, hyper black, hyper silver
Preferred make: enkei, advan, volk etc.
Look: Flush, hella flush, tucked, oem replacement
Taste: Abstract (my favorite), conservative, baller, traditional etc.
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^changing your spark plugs will only put you back to how your car originally ran. It won't grant you anything significant if anything at all.
oh i see! im going to change my spark plugs soon as i get my ride. oh btw, is it normal for 8's to show the coolant warning light when the weather is hot. cuz last week i put coolant in it already but then when i was drivin yesterday it came on again but then its off now.. is that normal?


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