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Old 02-07-11, 01:33 PM
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I am have been going back and forth on this for a while. I am getting either the 2011 F-Sport stock wheels: http://is.sewellparts.com/accessorie...2006/2394.html

Or the F-Sport Full Face wheels http://is.sewellparts.com/accessorie...2006/2012.html

These are going to be on a Tungsten Pearl IS350 (2006).

Just looking for opinions in which ones look better.

Right now I am leaning towards the 2011 F-Sport stock but I might be able to get a good deal on the full faced.

Thanks.
Old 02-07-11, 01:39 PM
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Originally Posted by DOUGLis350
I am have been going back and forth on this for a while. I am getting either the 2011 F-Sport stock wheels: http://is.sewellparts.com/accessorie...2006/2394.html

Or the F-Sport Full Face wheels http://is.sewellparts.com/accessorie...2006/2012.html

These are going to be on a Tungsten Pearl IS350 (2006).

Just looking for opinions in which ones look better.

Right now I am leaning towards the 2011 F-Sport stock but I might be able to get a good deal on the full faced.

Thanks.
Full Face for Sure...
Old 02-07-11, 01:42 PM
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Full face look terrible to me, but this is about wheels, nobody can tell you what wheels to buy, it's too personal a decision, in my opinion.

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Personally if I was to get F-Sport wheels, I'd go with the full face. I don't like either though
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I like the fact that the full face are 19".The F Sport's are nice as well. See if you can get that good deal, then decide.
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Both are nice but I like the full face better. Plus their 19's and cost less.
Old 02-07-11, 02:17 PM
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i like the full face one there 19s and i think the 2011 look to much like the stock ones tht came with 07 08 models
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If only the F-Sport package wheels were 19"...
Old 02-07-11, 02:19 PM
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for the price you'd pay for fsport, theres a whole world of aftermarket with choices/offsets galore~
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Full face is my vote
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Liking the full face better. I did see these:

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Lexus...Q5fAccessories

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/2008-...Q5fAccessories

Just a thought....
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I like the full face, more sporty looks
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for silver get the full face, any dark color and id reccomend the 2011s
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full face. they look nicer between the two sets.
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19" !!!!!!


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