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Old Jun 17, 2011 | 12:10 PM
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After the shower

Took a quick photo with iphone after a wash.

I was disappointed with looks of new wheels the first time putting them on
but after a wash, it looks so much better. lol
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Old Jun 17, 2011 | 12:17 PM
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Wheels look great ! Details please. Size,settings, brand of wheels ? Spacers ? Thanks!
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Old Jun 17, 2011 | 12:21 PM
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Originally Posted by ESIX3POWER
Wheels look great ! Details please. Size,settings, brand of wheels ? Spacers ? Thanks!
19x8.5 front with 245/35/19 19x9.5 rear with 275/35/19 Continental Extreme Contact
got the wheels from OEMWHEELSPLUS and 35mm offset
No spacers.

Did I miss anything???????

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Old Jun 17, 2011 | 12:26 PM
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can you please post some more pics? it looks really good!
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Old Jun 17, 2011 | 12:28 PM
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Originally Posted by chrisvr6
can you please post some more pics? it looks really good!
This is only one that I took at that time.

I will take more photos when the weather is permitted.
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Old Jun 17, 2011 | 12:30 PM
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Originally Posted by kkm079
19x8.5 front with 245/35/19 19x9.5 rear with 275/35/19 Continental Extreme Contact
got the wheels from OEMWHEELSPLUS and 35mm offset
No spacers.

Did I miss anything???????
Awsome! nope.
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Old Jun 17, 2011 | 02:22 PM
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I think those rims look great!!
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Old Jun 17, 2011 | 03:41 PM
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Old Jun 17, 2011 | 07:04 PM
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They look good!
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Old Jun 17, 2011 | 11:48 PM
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here are more pics but not great shots with iphone
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Old Jun 18, 2011 | 12:16 AM
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They look great with a combination of classy/sport and have a similar look to the new 2012 E 63 rims.
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Old Jun 18, 2011 | 07:52 AM
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Old Jun 18, 2011 | 04:48 PM
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Originally Posted by kkm079
19x8.5 front with 245/35/19 19x9.5 rear with 275/35/19 Continental Extreme Contact
got the wheels from OEMWHEELSPLUS and 35mm offset
No spacers.

Did I miss anything???????
If you don't mind me asking how much did the rims cost you?
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Old Jun 18, 2011 | 05:07 PM
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If you don't mind me asking how much did the rims cost you?
about $700 shipped
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Old Jun 19, 2011 | 11:06 PM
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about $700 shipped
Thanks! One last question....did you have to purchase new lugs or did you just reuse the factory ones?
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Old Jun 20, 2011 | 01:13 AM
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Originally Posted by justdonating
Thanks! One last question....did you have to purchase new lugs or did you just reuse the factory ones?
used factory ones
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did you have to buy new tpm sensors?
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Old Jun 21, 2011 | 09:37 AM
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did you have to buy new tpm sensors?
Nope, I transfered from factory ones to the new wheels and tires.
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Old Jun 24, 2011 | 01:41 AM
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awesome rims dude. is that a 550?
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