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Old Mar 8, 2008 | 06:51 PM
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New rims, 5zigen FN01R-C!

Well i got new rims, took some pics today. These are the rims off the Vivid Racing Pepsi RX-8. I was lucky to get these.

5zigen FN01R-C
18x8.5 235 in the front
18x9.5 255 in the rear


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What do you all think??

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Old Mar 8, 2008 | 06:53 PM
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its okay
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Old Mar 8, 2008 | 06:55 PM
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not bad, time for a drop.
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Old Mar 8, 2008 | 06:57 PM
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mazdaspeed springs waiting to be installed, unless someone wants to trade me for Tein s-techs
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Old Mar 8, 2008 | 08:55 PM
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dont know the offset, anyone know the offset on these?
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Old Mar 8, 2008 | 10:45 PM
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Get some clear corners and a drop!!
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Old Mar 8, 2008 | 11:15 PM
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do you have spacers on? they look like they stick out quite a bit. you might have problems if you drop it.
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Old Mar 8, 2008 | 11:22 PM
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They look very nice. Agreed with lowering and clears though.
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Old Mar 8, 2008 | 11:29 PM
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i had these on my FD, i tried them on the 8 and just didnt like em.....
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Old Mar 8, 2008 | 11:36 PM
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Im not a big fan they stick out a little to far but thats me =]
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Old Mar 9, 2008 | 12:21 AM
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Nope, no spacers.
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Old Mar 9, 2008 | 01:32 AM
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I like them. I prefer the hyper black color though. Need to drop it though. What are the offsets btw?
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Old Mar 9, 2008 | 06:59 AM
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i like them.....but from the looks of it if you drop the car its gonna rub something nasty....unless you get serious negative camber
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Old Mar 9, 2008 | 08:01 AM
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pictures dont do any justice, but it does look pretty low in person.
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Old Mar 9, 2008 | 08:08 AM
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nice but like others said needs a drop, there is something not quite right about it.
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Old Mar 9, 2008 | 05:23 PM
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looks good, must've been hard to find
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Old Mar 9, 2008 | 08:18 PM
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I like yours, shiz. Why were they hard to find? I agree that you need a drop.
here's my hyperblacks with ca dropped on teins
+48 -- 18*8.5 all around. I love em.


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Old Mar 9, 2008 | 10:10 PM
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I almost got those. They look great.
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Old Mar 9, 2008 | 10:42 PM
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hey thanks myriad. They weren't hard to find, they're just a piece of RX-8 history lol.
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