nice wheel for the rl

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Old Nov 20, 2005 | 06:49 PM
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nice wheel for the rl

http://www.wheelmax.com/wheelcolors....r=Hyper%20Dark

axis penta... i think they are hot. i might have to pick these up. wheelmax says they will fit. what do u guys think??
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Old Nov 21, 2005 | 02:31 AM
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Originally Posted by Marc S
http://www.wheelmax.com/wheelcolors....r=Hyper%20Dark

axis penta... i think they are hot. i might have to pick these up. wheelmax says they will fit. what do u guys think??
I really like them but the fit would depend on if the offsets are correct and if the holes are big enough for our lugs.
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Old Nov 21, 2005 | 08:28 AM
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I like em too, but +35 on a 19x8.5 sounds a bit too agressive, especially if youre considering lowering your car (which you *should* do once you go 19"s or more).
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Old Nov 22, 2005 | 10:35 AM
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Even if the bolt pattern, bore and offset are in the right range, I'm not sure I agree they will fit.

I looked for RL wheels for a long time and gained some experience from my local wheels dealers and from personal fitments of wheels that dealers said would fit. The giveaway is the large lip and the flat angle that the spokes hit the rim.

My bet is that they will not clear the calipers and that they will stick out considerably from the car...but I would love to be wrong since that would be yet another rim that fits the RL for those still looking

Pete
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Old Nov 22, 2005 | 07:14 PM
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Pete's right.

Based on the lip and spoke design alone you can pretty much tell they won't fit.
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Old Nov 23, 2005 | 06:08 AM
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I would say 20's, but get a wheel fit check if possible by Axis so you can get what you are looking for instead of guessing.
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