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19 inch wheels just don't go

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Old 01-14-2008, 11:12 AM
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Default 19 inch wheels just don't go

Perusing PH and came accross this, why would people do this to a performance car?

http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/335287.htm
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They look awful
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[QUOTE]the alloy wheels cost over
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The offsets are way out, possibly even illegal.

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I like the look/design of the wheels, but they are far too big and as steve says the offsets are way out.
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It reminds me of the awful vitaras you used to see...
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"OX blood leather interior"

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Originally Posted by Dan Hale,Jan 14 2008, 08:21 PM
They make Lloyd's old car look perfect
Is not Lloyd's old car?

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I bet that handles good now
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Shite! Those rears stick out way too much.. almost as ridiculous as the ones i put (up against!) mine! Bet that rides like a dog!



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