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Old May 27, 2004 | 05:36 PM
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Should I put these rims, with Wanli tires








On this car in exchange for my 15" slips with azenis?





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Old May 27, 2004 | 05:37 PM
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i'd probably stick with the rotas on the falkens.


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Old May 27, 2004 | 05:42 PM
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stick with the 15's...looks cleaner imo...
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Old May 27, 2004 | 05:48 PM
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a car with shaved sides needs big wheels 17"
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Old May 27, 2004 | 05:50 PM
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keep in mind, my 15s have azenis and the 17s have WANLIs (?)



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Old May 27, 2004 | 05:59 PM
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15's
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Old May 27, 2004 | 06:14 PM
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wanli is a cheap *** tire like "nangkang", there like $40/tire cost..

do the math bro, keep the rota's
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Old May 27, 2004 | 06:18 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Kid RS &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">wanli is a cheap *** tire like "nangkang", there like $40/tire cost..
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for 17's??


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Old May 27, 2004 | 06:48 PM
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Trade for the 17's
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Old May 27, 2004 | 06:51 PM
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go for the 17's, i use to have wanli tires on my old 17's and they have the same grip as my Kumho's that i have now...
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Old May 27, 2004 | 06:51 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Slow_Boy &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">go for the 17's, i use to have wanli tires on my old 17's and they have the same grip as my Kumho's that i have now...</TD></TR></TABLE>


did they grip good??


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Old May 27, 2004 | 06:57 PM
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17s are nice lookin. Silver would prolly look better imo.
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Old May 27, 2004 | 06:58 PM
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yes
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Old May 27, 2004 | 07:29 PM
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hey those wheels look familiar.....lol...anyway, your more than willing to try them out and see what they look like on the car tomorrow evening or this weekend.
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Old May 27, 2004 | 07:41 PM
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Those 17's probly weight a **** load more then the slips...keep the perfermance and stick with the slips.
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Old May 27, 2004 | 07:53 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by ultimatehonda &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Those 17's probly weight a **** load more then the slips...keep the perfermance and stick with the slips. </TD></TR></TABLE>


i'm over drag racing - I have put my motor back to stock 100%,

The suspension is done though, I like to do autocross and spririted daily driving


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Old May 27, 2004 | 08:00 PM
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I say 17's, then again I'm a bit partial
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Old May 27, 2004 | 08:00 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by YOUR MAMA &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">


I like to do autocross and spririted daily driving


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Then keep the slips and falkens!
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Old May 27, 2004 | 08:34 PM
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get the volkalikes
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Old May 27, 2004 | 09:22 PM
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NO!
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Old May 27, 2004 | 10:28 PM
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keep the rotas. those volks are tough but 17's=gay
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Old May 28, 2004 | 05:46 AM
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don't do it, 17"s are too big
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Old May 28, 2004 | 07:16 AM
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i would stick with the rota's
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Old May 28, 2004 | 07:25 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by YOUR MAMA &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">


i'm over drag racing - I have put my motor back to stock 100%,

The suspension is done though, I like to do autocross and spririted daily driving


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Even for autocross and daily driving you will notice a differnce in accelaration.
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Old May 28, 2004 | 08:24 AM
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drag racing is fun why did u stop
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