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Old Nov 30, 2006 | 02:39 PM
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Default Getting some "baller" rims lol

So now that i have picked up my Lexus SC300, i've suckered in to buying some HRE rims. they aren't tooo spendy just about 1500 without tires. Which would you guys choose?

Heres the car. Suspension is going on the same day i get the rims.



Now for the rims.

1. HRE C22's



2. HRE 540's



3. HRE 446R's



which would you choose?
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Old Nov 30, 2006 | 02:41 PM
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its a hard choice, id have to see chops of all three
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Old Nov 30, 2006 | 02:42 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Turbo Dan &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">its a hard choice, id have to see chops of all three</TD></TR></TABLE>

I'm noooo good at photoshopping, so if someone would do the deed. please do!
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Old Nov 30, 2006 | 02:49 PM
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540 series has always been my fav
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Old Nov 30, 2006 | 02:49 PM
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These in 20"s


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Old Nov 30, 2006 | 02:50 PM
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^^^ ******* sick
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Old Nov 30, 2006 | 02:51 PM
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ehh im not gonna get 20's im ognna stick with 18's or 19's. still undecided on that. what doyou guys think?
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Old Nov 30, 2006 | 02:51 PM
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&lt;-----voted for HRE 540
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Old Nov 30, 2006 | 02:53 PM
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if you get HRE wheels, get the 540...
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Old Nov 30, 2006 | 02:55 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Nate047 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">if you get HRE wheels, get the 540... </TD></TR></TABLE>

I'm thinking i might get those but they are going to be a bitch to clean lol. oh well price you pay for having a nice looking car.
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Old Nov 30, 2006 | 02:57 PM
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I imagine you're lowering it too. Otherwise it will look like stock suburban on 24s
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Old Nov 30, 2006 | 02:58 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by J.MONEY &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I imagine you're lowering it too. Otherwise it will look like stock suburban on 24s </TD></TR></TABLE>

I said that in the first post lol. Suspension is going on the same day the rims get here lol.
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Old Nov 30, 2006 | 03:04 PM
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i'd go with the c22's possibly, but they are all good choices. Check out these too:

http://www.ccwheel.com
http://www.iforged.com
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Old Nov 30, 2006 | 03:04 PM
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540's own... fork style wheels FTW
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Old Nov 30, 2006 | 03:04 PM
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540
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Old Nov 30, 2006 | 03:09 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by swoyEKr. &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">i'd go with the c22's possibly, but they are all good choices. Check out these too:

http://www.ccwheel.com
http://www.iforged.com</TD></TR></TABLE>

although i do like some of those manufacture's rims. i could buy the damn full-race divided runner mani and the turbo of my choice for that damn much.
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Old Nov 30, 2006 | 03:10 PM
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540
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Old Nov 30, 2006 | 03:17 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Type X &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">540</TD></TR></TABLE>
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Old Nov 30, 2006 | 03:22 PM
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540's for sure!
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Old Nov 30, 2006 | 03:25 PM
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damn hre's for 1500? that's fairly cheap
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Old Nov 30, 2006 | 03:29 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by soundbomber &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">damn hre's for 1500? that's fairly cheap</TD></TR></TABLE>

for only one wheel. i used to own the 446 in 19''s in my old m3 damn i miss that car.
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Old Nov 30, 2006 | 03:29 PM
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$1300 for the 540's without the center caps and shipping and tires. soo about $2000 after tires.

Im pretty sure im gonna get 18x10s for the rear and 18x9's in the front.
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Old Nov 30, 2006 | 03:30 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by pho:20 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">for only one wheel. i used to own the 446 in 19''s in my old m3 damn i miss that car.</TD></TR></TABLE>yeah..that's what i figured
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Old Nov 30, 2006 | 03:33 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by soundbomber &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">damn hre's for 1500? that's fairly cheap</TD></TR></TABLE>

that's what i was thinking... are the wheels used?

i was looking at maybe getting a set from a shop near my house and they have the 540Rs in 18x8 for $1200 and 18x9 for $1260 and those prices are for each wheel.

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Old Nov 30, 2006 | 03:34 PM
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OOHHH SHITTT

looks like i better keep saving. but they are going on my car regardless.
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