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Old 31-03-2007, 02:19 PM   #1
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Default My new 18's:)

well this morning got my new wheels and tyres fitted to my car, and im pleased with how the car looks now

heres some pics...






tell me what you think..
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Old 31-03-2007, 02:24 PM   #2
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Should of got 19's 18's dont look as good. Im so selling my rims now.
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Old 31-03-2007, 02:44 PM   #3
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lower the bihatch!
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Old 31-03-2007, 02:47 PM   #4
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Lower her troy, but the rims look good...
They'd look better on the ED XR6 im pickin up in a few weeks, ;) *hint*
Might see ya out later tonight,
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Old 31-03-2007, 02:55 PM   #5
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Should of got 19's 18's dont look as good. Im so selling my rims now.
LOL....... too many look a likes around now.........

In anyway they look awesome on any e-series, do you have some before 18"s pics so we can see before and after?
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Old 31-03-2007, 03:15 PM   #6
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ah i cant affor 19's sadly:( yeah there a few gettin around with them on now but i love them and i wanted them..

haha yeah lowering is next on the list after rego:(
hahahahah noel i got the old 15"s for sale if you need a set of mags??
yeah i might see you out tonight man

yeah cheers guys here's the befor and after

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Old 31-03-2007, 04:22 PM   #7
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Shaun you need to get a new set of Trend Setting wheels now!! You've got so many twins now!

Looks good reded. now get it lowered.
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Old 31-03-2007, 04:22 PM   #8
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Rims look great Troy!

Need to lower it a bit though, the back sits pretty high
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Old 31-03-2007, 04:34 PM   #9
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hey i was thinkin i look a lot too much like snyper now... sorry man but i love these wheels too lol.

thanks guys

yeah lowering is coming after rego thank god,
it sits higher now, it had the old set of rims an tyres in it, in the photo's lol.

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Old 31-03-2007, 05:26 PM   #10
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dumpage! dumpage! dumpage! the people have voted and they want more dumpage!

man everyones getting these rims, dont park next to snypereb at a cruise, youll get confused of which cars which, looks man well done
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hope your not talking about toilet dumpage? coz Im sure most of us here could provide that no issues :
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hope your not talking about toilet dumpage? coz Im sure most of us here could provide that no issues :
i dont get it but hahaha, is your car raised, cause dumpage on these forums usually mean lower the car...
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Old 31-03-2007, 05:59 PM   #13
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dumpage! dumpage! dumpage! the people have voted and they want more dumpage!

man everyones getting these rims, dont park next to snypereb at a cruise, youll get confused of which cars which, looks man well done

HAHAHA yes yes be patient:P dumpage will be after the rego i have due:(

yeah i've wanted them for about 6 months but been too lazy and poor to get them:( but i got them now

hahaah yeah when its lowerd they will nearly be identical, except he has a turbo and i dont:(
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Old 31-03-2007, 10:33 PM   #14
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Always lower before getting rims.

But, yeah it will look good when it's lowered.

Poor Shaun ;)
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Old 31-03-2007, 10:50 PM   #15
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Dont see those wheels everyday. Good choice.
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Old 01-04-2007, 12:06 AM   #16
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Looks good. But stock suspension really does suck! I put up with mine for way too long!
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Old 01-04-2007, 01:07 AM   #18
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Looks pretty SNYPER :

But seriously, dump the crap out of it and it will look tough as.
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Old 01-04-2007, 03:19 AM   #19
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looks sweet

got those rims in 19's today

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What a difference it makes......

Those before and after shots show what an improvement a good set of rims make.........

18" are the new 17"
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Old 01-04-2007, 10:42 AM   #21
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thanks for the good feedback guys
yeah i will be gettin it put on UL'S soon enough (i grew some balls and got over SL's)
just have to get rego out of the way first, cant wait to get it DUMPT tho will look heaps better,

yeah the rims dont make it look soo...grandpa spec:P

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Old 01-04-2007, 04:44 PM   #22
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looks **** hot troy! welcome to the 4x4 wit rims club! lol... good things come to those who wait ;D
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Old 01-04-2007, 04:49 PM   #23
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Thanks Patto:P hahahah yeah it looks like a 4X4 even worse than befor now but still a BIG inprovement from the ol' 15's.
yes very true, ive waited for a very long time to get these wheels and im bloody happy,

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Old 07-06-2010, 05:32 PM   #24
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Hi guys im after a set of roh snyper rims in g/c in 16x8 or larger i already have a set tho one is cracked you can contact me on 0437837435 tell your mates
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