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Old Oct 18, 2007 | 09:31 PM
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Default Wanted Watanabes ended up with Panasports Pics!

I was on the hunt for wats, but came up on a fairly clean set of oldschool prorally panasports. I will be refinishing them soon. My car is in desperate need of a lip!! Will get one as soon as i have time. Enjoy!



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Old Oct 18, 2007 | 09:33 PM
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Default Re: Wanted Watanabes ended up with Panasports Pics! (wakaranai)

theyre a little small for my liking, but good to hear you ended up getting something similar to what you wanted
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Old Oct 18, 2007 | 09:35 PM
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looks perfect to me. EF's looks sick with panasport/watanabe/blackracing wheels. what suspension are you running on?
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Old Oct 18, 2007 | 09:37 PM
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13"??
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Old Oct 18, 2007 | 09:44 PM
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looks like 14's with fat tires
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Old Oct 18, 2007 | 09:58 PM
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Yeah, the cheap 60 series rubber is like truck tire status! the rims are 14x6. I am looking for 185/55/14 or 195/55/14's rare, but wont look as ridiculous. I might end up with 195/60/14 azenis or avs es100's. Thanks for the props!

Oh yeah, she's on spw coilovers with tokico Hp's
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Old Oct 18, 2007 | 10:07 PM
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id say go 185/60's, thats what i had and i liked how they fit
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Old Oct 18, 2007 | 10:16 PM
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Yeah, I might go that route
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Old Oct 18, 2007 | 10:27 PM
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looks dope, i have a lip i will trade you for those rear flaps.
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Old Oct 18, 2007 | 10:36 PM
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no Thanks I like my rear flaps
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Old Oct 18, 2007 | 10:49 PM
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Default Re: Wanted Watanabes ended up with Panasports Pics! (wakaranai)

Yeah, I really want a set of panasports in silver or gold for my car as some daily beater wheels. They look small, but good light and sturdy wheels to be sure.
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Old Oct 18, 2007 | 10:53 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by MasterShake &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">id say go 185/60's, thats what i had and i liked how they fit</TD></TR></TABLE>

this is what i have and i like it
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Old Oct 18, 2007 | 11:10 PM
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ehhhhh looks cool I suppose..
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Old Oct 18, 2007 | 11:48 PM
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if u wanted wantanabe's u shoulda hit up takumiproject.com they do special orders for those wheels...but looks good nontheless...what are ur plans for they when u refinish? fully polish? powdercoat?
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Old Oct 19, 2007 | 01:13 AM
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I wanted a used set
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Old Oct 19, 2007 | 01:17 AM
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back in the day, a friend had wats on his ae86 and wanted panas.
both dope none the less.
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Old Oct 19, 2007 | 01:19 AM
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real clean i have 15 inch si wheels on my ef and saw a clean pair of 14x6 panas on h-t but i didnt think they would look good such a mistake
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Old Oct 19, 2007 | 05:26 AM
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pandagarage.com

has panas'
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Old Oct 19, 2007 | 06:23 AM
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i really like them in 14"
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Old Oct 19, 2007 | 07:33 AM
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I always loved Panas and Watanabe's on EF chassis.

I had a set of ultra lights (track only) in 15x7 0 offset on a track prepped 80 Celica. Before I dropped coin on a new set of Panas, I found out *gasp* rota was releasing the RB (Pana copy) in 15x7 30offset.

Picked them up for way cheaper, and after some research, found out the RB copy is actually lighter than the street pana by at least i think 4lbs?

here's how it came out -




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Old Oct 19, 2007 | 08:18 AM
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always liked these
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Old Oct 19, 2007 | 08:43 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by MasterShake &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">looks like 14's with REALLY fat tires</TD></TR></TABLE>
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Old Oct 19, 2007 | 08:44 AM
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Old Oct 19, 2007 | 09:12 AM
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are you gonna lift it?
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Old Oct 19, 2007 | 09:16 AM
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fake ones but you get the idea.



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