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Old 09-29-2003, 05:33 AM
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Default 18's on an ek hatch?

does it look good or ridiculous? im considering 18'' axis mod's for my ek hatch, anyone have pics of 18's on a ek?
Old 09-29-2003, 05:42 AM
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even 17's look rediculous in a hatch...stick with 15's or 16's
Old 09-29-2003, 05:43 AM
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Not to mention you're going to rub like a *****!!
Old 09-29-2003, 05:49 AM
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Old 09-29-2003, 06:16 AM
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6th gens can pull off 17's because they have a larger wheel well then the other civics. But 17's are the biggest that i recomend getting.

16's are a perfect compromise between wheelsize and performance
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My friend has 18's on his 98 coupe. He put tenzos I cant rember what ones. but he sits stock hieght. hw has coil overs so maybe he has a .25 dump on it. but none the less he is almost stock but he is on 18's and doesnt rub
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don't do it
Old 09-29-2003, 10:02 AM
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yeah i wouldn't do it . I had 18 on my hatch ( don't flame got a good deal on them so had to go with it ) and they fit just fine no rubing at all . But they got beat to hell from the roads around here and now i just have my del sol rims on . DON"T DO IT
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