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Old 01-01-2012, 06:52 AM
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I really like the green RSX. That looks like Civic EK Midori green. Is that original paint or custom? Wheel size/offset? I think that's my favorite street RSX!
Old 01-01-2012, 07:02 AM
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Yes, it is Midori Green. No, its not the original color.
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ofc its not og color, but damn does it look clean!
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holy **** bud, dont you know how to resize pics?
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camber wear???? all show no go
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holy **** bud, dont you know how to resize pics?
lol, my bad. most forums auto resize and i forgot that HT doesn't. Corrected.
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^ Thats really nice fitment. Specs?
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15x8 +15 195/50/15. Flat rolled rear fenders, pulled fronts.
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Loving that Midori rsx..
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Rsx ftw
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Originally Posted by prime.
15x8 +15 195/50/15. Flat rolled rear fenders, pulled fronts.
Doesn't look like you needed to pull the front fenders. Looks like a flat roll would have worked out fine.
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Originally Posted by soclean
Doesn't look like you needed to pull the front fenders. Looks like a flat roll would have worked out fine.

Yeah probably. They were pulled from a previous set of wheels though.
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oic well either way looks good
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looks good

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^Dope! Makes me want a tsx again
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When you say "low offset," does it refer to deep dish wheels? I'm not up to date on all the wheel lingo.
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Depends on the wheel some will have a lip
And some will have a concaved look to them
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Originally Posted by low&slow
Depends on the wheel some will have a lip
And some will have a concaved look to them
So the offset is where it sits in comparison to the fender?
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Originally Posted by Stretch7
When you say "low offset," does it refer to deep dish wheels? I'm not up to date on all the wheel lingo.
"Offset" is a measurement from the mounting surface of the wheel's hub, to the center line of the wheel (width-ways). Technically speaking, a low offset wheel doesn't necessarily mean a big lip. For instance, a -25 offset on a 2" wide wheel will only have theoretically 2 inches of lip. But, a -25 offset on a 10" wide wheel will have theoretically 6 inches of lip.
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Here is my car from 1995. Would this be considered "low offset" these days? If not, please feel free to delete. Thanks.

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we need more low offsets ef9's
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Default Re: Low Offset Wheel Thread

Originally Posted by Stretch7
Here is my car from 1995. Would this be considered "low offset" these days? If not, please feel free to delete. Thanks.
Yes, but personally it goes a bit too far past what is necessary.


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