Got new wheels today(oem GS 18s)
10-17-05, 09:01 AM
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Originally Posted by ranjankhan
and oh, I am amazed at the tires, my 17s were rougher, so I was scared, and these 18s wheels / tires are pretty comfortable
PS what pressure should I keep them?
PS what pressure should I keep them?
10-17-05, 11:48 AM
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Originally Posted by DetMich1
Try between 36 and 40 PSI. Higher pressure has some tradeoffs. Ride may be a bit harsher but less rolling resistance (better gas mileage) and more protection for the rims in the event you encounter potholes.
10-17-05, 12:32 PM
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Originally Posted by Ronsully
Did the rims come as a package deal (with tires)? If so, SWEET... could you PM the price?
Also, have you noticed any performance decrease with the bigger wheels? I'm mainly talking about a loss in power due to the (presumably) higher weight...
Thanks!
09-22-09, 07:39 AM
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just bumping this baby to say that these original,oem 18s are for sale.
no thread yet but they have about 15k miles on them and nitto 555 w/1k miles on the fronts. backs are original pirellis and toasted. the wheels are still excellent condition. not shipping them. $950.
no thread yet but they have about 15k miles on them and nitto 555 w/1k miles on the fronts. backs are original pirellis and toasted. the wheels are still excellent condition. not shipping them. $950.
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09-22-09, 07:45 PM
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Great look Chuck!!!! I was looking for those when I came across a set of IS350 Wheels. Hey Chuck, you got anything else you selling off the ride before it goes bye bye? Oh here is mine sitting on the IS3
50 wheels.
50 wheels.
09-24-09, 07:43 PM
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