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Old Jul 18, 2008 | 08:34 PM
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Hey saw this these rims on ebay. I think they are bad ***. Anybody have them yet?

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/17-9-...3286.m14.l1318
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Old Jul 18, 2008 | 08:47 PM
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Those are nice.
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Old Jul 18, 2008 | 08:57 PM
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i like them
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Old Jul 18, 2008 | 09:30 PM
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I've posted them up and another member has the single spoke version, just haven't heard an exact weight of the 17x9's.
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Old Jul 18, 2008 | 09:34 PM
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they are pretty badass but i like the ruff 278's lip better
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Old Jul 18, 2008 | 10:57 PM
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anybody know if they make these in 18's?
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Old Jul 18, 2008 | 11:17 PM
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my son has a set of wheels similar to those here they are, sorry for the crappy pic.
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Old Jul 18, 2008 | 11:23 PM
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i want to know the same!!! and post up pix!!!
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Old Jul 19, 2008 | 07:29 AM
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^ Those are Drifz.
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Old Jul 20, 2008 | 05:12 PM
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Yes they are driftz's, 16x8 they make them in a 17 and an 18 though and for the money compared to others they aren't bad. They have a great lip on them!
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Old Jul 21, 2008 | 05:45 PM
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Yes they are driftz's, 16x8 they make them in a 17 and an 18 though and for the money compared to others they aren't bad. They have a great lip on them!
do you know where i can get them in 18's?
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Old Jul 21, 2008 | 10:35 PM
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here is a link just looked real quick on the net and found them http://wayneswheels2000.com/DRIFZ_Wheels_2008.html
they come in a few sizes in 17, and 18. good luck. let me know if you want to see what they look like on my boys car, it is a 95 firebird (red) the wheels are the 505B at the bottom of the page.
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pretty freakin sweet but i would prefer RPM 505s...or athracite TT2s
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Old Jul 22, 2008 | 10:03 AM
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Ive got rpm 505s on the way!! Two more long days waiting. I ordered staggered 19x8.5 and 19x9.5.
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Old Jul 22, 2008 | 11:30 PM
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My Only Issue Width Most Wheels For Our Cars Is That They Only Come In Wheels Sizes Up To 9.5 Inches Wide, Makes No Sense To Me.
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