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daniel Dee
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« on: November 14, 2010, 09:05:59 PM » |
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Where can I get Wedsport tc-005 wheels.
What is a good performance wheel for the street?
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92 AWD TSI 5spd
Built motor ,AEM EMS, Arc2 cdi 650cc&1000cc Staged injectors Billet S366 T4,top mount manifold. 530 AWHP street boost 666 AWHP race boost (RG Dyno 2010). Coilovers
90 TSI (gone), 95 TSI 5 spd sold, 93 Mazda 5sp(sold), 97 Acura 5spd Vtec
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andrew volcz
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« Reply #1 on: November 14, 2010, 09:40:43 PM » |
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define "good performance" ...
if youre after light and strong wheels, Enkie's have always been favored but there are lots of different brands/sizes avail. plan ahead if you expect to with with a BB kit.
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CamWeiss
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« Reply #2 on: November 15, 2010, 03:54:28 AM » |
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Enkei's are always a good choice. Their RPF1 looks good on just about anything. Kosei K1 have many of the same properties - Light, strong, reasonably priced. And not a ripoff of another design (Like, say... every Rota wheel out there).
The Tire Rack also has a house brand of wheels -'TR'. Some of their designs look interesting.
Then, if you're a moneybags, move on to Volk (CE26n = win), BBS, SSR, etc.
Also, a variety of Work whees - Emotion CR Kai, Meister S1. Their VS XX might be a more affordable alternative to BBS... I say 'might' because I don't really know what the price range of Work wheels is.
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daniel Dee
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« Reply #3 on: November 15, 2010, 08:07:35 AM » |
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define "good performance" ...
if youre after light and strong wheels, Enkie's have always been favored but there are lots of different brands/sizes avail. plan ahead if you expect to with with a BB kit.
Whats a BB kit??? I looking for relatively low weight to price. |
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92 AWD TSI 5spd
Built motor ,AEM EMS, Arc2 cdi 650cc&1000cc Staged injectors Billet S366 T4,top mount manifold. 530 AWHP street boost 666 AWHP race boost (RG Dyno 2010). Coilovers
90 TSI (gone), 95 TSI 5 spd sold, 93 Mazda 5sp(sold), 97 Acura 5spd Vtec
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andrew volcz
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« Reply #4 on: November 15, 2010, 11:59:46 AM » |
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define "good performance" ...
if youre after light and strong wheels, Enkie's have always been favored but there are lots of different brands/sizes avail. plan ahead if you expect to with with a BB kit.
Whats a BB kit??? I looking for relatively low weight to price. Big Brake kit id figure out what youre willing to spend, then find what wheels/tires fall into your budget. not much point of looking at $3000+ wheels when at the end of the day you want to only spend half of that. |
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John Hartman
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« Reply #5 on: November 15, 2010, 10:35:14 PM » |
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don't forget OZ wheels if you have the money for them. They have from light to really really light.
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91 Eagle Talon TSi 5spd awd. quickest and fastest pump gas 14b in BC? now -12/Tial equipped
91 Eagle 2000GTX 5spd awd. great handling 87octane daily driver. Compomotive, exhaust, cams.
86 Merkur XR4Ti 5spd, rwd, turbo, 91,381km. Original paint, heated leather. intercooled, big VAM
06 Mazdaspeed6 6spd awd, DISI turbo, heated leather HIDs etc, bone stock,203awhp/238tq
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daniel sanat
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« Reply #6 on: November 16, 2010, 07:28:53 AM » |
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Racingharts are sexy , and decently light
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Zach Holt
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« Reply #7 on: November 16, 2010, 10:18:53 AM » |
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I have flairs and some 17x10s  with rubber enkie rpf1s wannt buy em? |
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no fuel, rpm, or boost log. "It can't be done" Tune by luck! Lol I don't get upset but when someone talks like they know everything and when you put a statement like this turbo spools at this rpm your kidding yourself on a car making 600-1100whp. It can't be done.
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daniel Dee
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« Reply #8 on: November 17, 2010, 06:31:11 AM » |
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Too big!!
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92 AWD TSI 5spd
Built motor ,AEM EMS, Arc2 cdi 650cc&1000cc Staged injectors Billet S366 T4,top mount manifold. 530 AWHP street boost 666 AWHP race boost (RG Dyno 2010). Coilovers
90 TSI (gone), 95 TSI 5 spd sold, 93 Mazda 5sp(sold), 97 Acura 5spd Vtec
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daniel Dee
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« Reply #9 on: December 21, 2010, 01:08:39 AM » |
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Some company here (craigslist) selling Volk TE37 and Emotions CR Kai $650 set
Some other company selling their own brand $700 including taxes
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92 AWD TSI 5spd
Built motor ,AEM EMS, Arc2 cdi 650cc&1000cc Staged injectors Billet S366 T4,top mount manifold. 530 AWHP street boost 666 AWHP race boost (RG Dyno 2010). Coilovers
90 TSI (gone), 95 TSI 5 spd sold, 93 Mazda 5sp(sold), 97 Acura 5spd Vtec
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John Hartman
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« Reply #10 on: December 25, 2010, 11:17:06 AM » |
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Make sure that company is not Evolution Wheels in Surrey, unless you don't care about customer service, returns etc.
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91 Eagle Talon TSi 5spd awd. quickest and fastest pump gas 14b in BC? now -12/Tial equipped
91 Eagle 2000GTX 5spd awd. great handling 87octane daily driver. Compomotive, exhaust, cams.
86 Merkur XR4Ti 5spd, rwd, turbo, 91,381km. Original paint, heated leather. intercooled, big VAM
06 Mazdaspeed6 6spd awd, DISI turbo, heated leather HIDs etc, bone stock,203awhp/238tq
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