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Old 05-01-02, 04:14 PM
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Default 18 or 19 inch rims?

my IS300 is dropped about an inch and a half maybe 2 at the most wondering if 18's are big enough or go 19's. The rims are the new racing hart evolution c5
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I think 19's will definetly be better I just cant remember if the c5 is coming in 19 off the top of my head if they do then 19 will work and look better...
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18" for performance, 19" for look.

BTW, I have the 3pc RacingHart C5 18x8.5 w/Bridgestone RE730 that may be on sale. If interested, let me know.
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Here are 19x8 HRE 547 in charcoal.

Easy decision: Here in Cali, anything under 19" is "small!"
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socal you work at HRE???
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Uhhh... (dang) yep. Project Manager/Fitment Developer
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That red IS is beautiful. Excellent combination.
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