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Old 03-09-13, 04:21 PM
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Default New avant garde 510 installed



I had them powder coated glossy grey. Took pictures with my Iphone so forgive me for the lack of photography skills, dropping the front with some eibach springs next week

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Nice wheels, those fit well
Old 03-09-13, 06:14 PM
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Looks clean!
Old 03-09-13, 06:38 PM
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Nice look! What are the specs and tire sizes?
Old 03-09-13, 07:22 PM
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looks ok. kind of small IMO specs?
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More pics!!!!
Old 03-09-13, 10:00 PM
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Post some more pics! Should look great when it's sitting lowered! the wheels look sharp, they remind me of TL Type-S wheels, just bigger
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Looking good!
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Looks great. Are you dropping just the fronts then? We definitely need to see a few more pics. I agree they do remind me of the TL-Type S wheels, always loved those.
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Front are 18.5( 225/40)
Rear are 19.5(255/35)
Bridgestone potenza
As soon as the weather gets better I'll post some additional pics and I'm only dropping the front springs.
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i've been waiting for about 2 months now trying to see these wheels on a 2IS. looks very good. but why 18.5 front?
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Avant garde recommend the 18.5 up front for best staggered look and they where right. The rear looks fantastic. I'm posting some new pictures tomorrow.
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Originally Posted by Cb815
Front are 18.5( 225/40)
Rear are 19.5(255/35)
Bridgestone potenza
As soon as the weather gets better I'll post some additional pics and I'm only dropping the front springs.
Sorry just curious to know 19x8.5 front, 19x9.5 rear or 18.5 and 19.5 wheels in diameter ?
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Originally Posted by shyguyF
Sorry just curious to know 19x8.5 front, 19x9.5 rear or 18.5 and 19.5 wheels in diameter ?
looking at his specs, he re used his oem tire sizes so they should be 19x8.5 front and 19x9.5 rear
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Looks hot, can't wait to see the pics with the front lowered!


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