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Old 04-28-10, 08:25 PM
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I busted a third rim two week ago so I'm thinking I'm going to buy a set of smaller rims for my car which I will use after Summer when the roads begin to suck again. I am running 19's right now on Eibach springs. I was just hoping I could get some ideas of what it will look like to have 17's or 18's on a somewhat lowered GS.
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Tein s techs with stock 17 inch chromes.
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nf210 w/ 18" is wheels
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Old 04-28-10, 09:10 PM
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Originally Posted by TLcoats
Tein s techs with stock 17 inch chromes.
At least your car looks lower with the lip.
Old 04-28-10, 10:22 PM
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wich is better Tein S-Techs or Tanebe df210???need one soon i have 19'' (35)tires!
Old 04-29-10, 12:21 AM
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df210's go lower and u kno what they say...lower is better
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Originally Posted by iloveGS4xx
wich is better Tein S-Techs or Tanebe df210???need one soon i have 19'' (35)tires!
S techs are firmer. And give a more even drop!
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Stock 17's with 2" drop sprint springs
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i would like to see Eibach drop with stock wheels
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Megan Coilovers with 3GS 18"s..

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Megan Coilovers with 18s
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Originally Posted by denut-L
Stock 17's with 2" drop sprint springs
Really diggin this one!
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Thanks for the input guys I've been looking around and I think I'm going to go for these 18x8.5 IS350 rims I saw on the internet.
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Originally Posted by 4play4dr
df210's go lower
Originally Posted by TLcoats
S techs are firmer. And give a more even drop!
Both of these statements are very true.
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tanabe df210's with kybgr2 struts...


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