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Old Jan 1, 2003 | 07:41 PM
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What looks better on the EG/EH/EJ Civics?

15's or 16's
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Old Jan 1, 2003 | 08:19 PM
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not being technical or anything, i just think that 16's for than street are cool...anythin bigger than that=rice
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Old Jan 1, 2003 | 10:27 PM
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15's
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Old Jan 1, 2003 | 10:29 PM
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I didn't put a big drop so the 16's look nice for the gap,but 15's are my overall favorite.
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Old Jan 1, 2003 | 10:32 PM
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I said 15's because it's less rotating mass meaning they make you a little quicker and you can still fit in GSR Brakes However I'm not saying that 16's are ugly... just my opinion

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Old Jan 1, 2003 | 10:38 PM
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I don't think GSR brakes will fit under 15's.
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Old Jan 1, 2003 | 10:44 PM
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They should... since 95 GSR Wheels are 15's... at least that's what I've been told
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Old Jan 1, 2003 | 10:48 PM
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depends on the wheels, they will fit under some 15's but not under others
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Old Jan 1, 2003 | 11:09 PM
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I started with 15's. Thought they were "too small" so I went with 16's for a while. Now I'm happily back to 15's
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Old Jan 1, 2003 | 11:27 PM
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15's ..... and yes i love to post pictures of my car lol
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Old Jan 1, 2003 | 11:45 PM
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love 15" on EGs...... smaller car... smaller wheels....

16s on an ek or dc.
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Old Jan 2, 2003 | 05:30 AM
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ditto
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Old Jan 2, 2003 | 06:10 AM
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I started with 15's. Thought they were "too small" so I went with 16's for a while. Now I'm happily back to 15's
same here.
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Old Jan 2, 2003 | 06:22 AM
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Default Re: EH/EG wheel sizes

Thanks for all the replies. I was thinking about either getting 16 inch slipstreams, or 15 inch battles, so I'm going to go with the battles.
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Old Jan 2, 2003 | 06:32 AM
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I like 15s, but would like to try a set of 16s on my car.
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Old Jan 2, 2003 | 06:39 AM
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These are 16's. I like them both but would rather have 15's for the track.
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Old Jan 2, 2003 | 06:39 AM
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15s, lighter=faster
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Old Jan 2, 2003 | 09:46 AM
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If I got 16's they would be street wheels, not track wheels.
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Old Jan 2, 2003 | 10:00 AM
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15's are right on the money for a 92'- hatch, reason being you can throw on some 205 sized tires for better traction and performance qualities
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Old Jan 2, 2003 | 11:36 AM
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15's on an eg no other!
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Old Jan 2, 2003 | 08:08 PM
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depends on the swap i think. lets face it i needed 17" for my h23 , but if i had a b seires i'd pimp gsr wheels all day
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Old Jan 2, 2003 | 11:39 PM
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depends on the swap i think. lets face it i needed 17" for my h23 , but if i had a b seires i'd pimp gsr wheels all day
Werd... I plan on doing that also
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