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Old Dec 4, 2002 | 12:51 PM
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Hey i have a 91 civic dx hatchback... are 16's or 17's better on it? thanx
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Old Dec 4, 2002 | 12:51 PM
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20 inch blades
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Old Dec 4, 2002 | 12:54 PM
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15" forged, lightest wheel imaginable, 205/50r15 tires atleast v-rated
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Old Dec 4, 2002 | 02:14 PM
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15" forged, lightest wheel imaginable, 205/50r15 tires atleast v-rated
2nd that
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Old Dec 4, 2002 | 02:22 PM
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EF with 16" RSB 205/45/16......lowered all the way skunk2 coiovers


EF with 15" Gales 205/50/15.......lowered all the way skunk2 coilovers
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Old Dec 4, 2002 | 08:43 PM
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yeah I think 16s are perfect. 15s are tight too, but imho 50 series isn't low pro enuff for GREAT handling. But Velox makes a 17" five star'ish gunmetal wheel that weighs 12.5lbs. Same weigh as a lot of 15s, and with the 17" tire you might save a little weight on the actual tires, who knows.


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Old Dec 4, 2002 | 10:28 PM
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jdm ef9 you dont rub? i had my skunks all the way down with 205-45 and i rubbed like hell...u trim it a lil bit? rolled the fnders or what? whats the trick? lemme in on the secret
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Old Dec 5, 2002 | 05:55 AM
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16's
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Old Dec 5, 2002 | 07:28 AM
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20 inch blades
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Old Dec 5, 2002 | 07:26 PM
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15's
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Old Dec 5, 2002 | 07:34 PM
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i get some 15s!!!..
and drop that sucker


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Old Dec 6, 2002 | 12:09 AM
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jdm ef9 you dont rub? i had my skunks all the way down with 205-45 and i rubbed like hell...u trim it a lil bit? rolled the fnders or what? whats the trick? lemme in on the secret
it just sits ryte dont rub or anything......only when I go on a driveway and angle off on the 15" but when I am on the 16" NO RUB AT ALL.
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Old Dec 6, 2002 | 12:12 AM
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16's for sure my friend. 17's look awkward on an ef!
-Bryan-
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