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Bu11dogg2
07-18-2011, 02:50 PM
I'd prefer to keep this organized so there are a few rules. All pictures should be posted WITH the following info.

Car Year/Make/Model:
Wheel Brand:
Tire Brand:
Wheel Size/Offset/Lug Pattern: XX"/XXmm/5x1XX.XX
Wheels Clear Brembo/BBK: (yes/no)
Tire Size: XXX/XX/XX
Wheel Weight/Tire Weight: XXlbs/XXlbs
Rolled Fenders required?: (yes/no)
Spacers required/size?: (yes/no/size)
Lugs: (Standard/Hubcentric)
TPMS Installed (yes/no/N/A)
Spring/Strut or Coilover Brand: (stock/aftermarket name)
Camber/Caster/Toe: (if known/stock)
Price Paid/Purchased From: (if you care to share)
Additional Comments: (Thoughts on wheel/tire selections, rubs on turns, rubs on bumps, tires stretched, aftermarket paint, ect, ect)
Pictures Installed on Car:

Bu11dogg2
07-18-2011, 02:56 PM
Car Year/Make/Model: 2004 Subaru WRX
Wheel Brand: Konig Feathers
Tire Brand: Bridgestone Potenza RE-70
Wheel Size/Offset/Lug Pattern: 17"/48mm/5x100
Wheels Clear Brembo/BBK: YES
Tire Size: 225/45ZR/17
Wheel Weight/Tire Weight: 16.8lbs/27lbs
Rolled Fenders required?: NO
Spacers required/size?: NO
Lugs: Hubcentric
TPMS Installed: N/A
Spring/Strut or Coilover Brand: KYB AGX/Prodrive Springs
Camber/Caster/Toe: Set to Stock
Price Paid/Purchased From: www.importimageracing.com (http://www.importimageracing.com)
Additional Comments: the center caps come with a chrome finish so I painted them flat black. These wheels come two different ways, 8 spoke or 10 spoke. Needed very little weights to balance. I should have sprung for the RE-11's but I got a great deal on the RE-70's. These are also pretty easy clean :)
Pictures Installed on Car:

http://newenglandsubarus.com/forums/images/bu11dogg2/wrx25.jpg

http://newenglandsubarus.com/forums/images/bu11dogg2/wrx28.jpg

BogeyBones
07-18-2011, 03:13 PM
http://www.seacoastsubarus.com/forums/images/icons/icon1.gif Official: Wheel and Tire Tread

^ I see what you did there.

Reserved.

Off the top of my head....

Car Year/Make/Model: 2007 Subaru WRX Wagon Limited
Wheel Brand: OEM (2006 Legacy GT Wagon)
Tire Brand: Bridgestone Potenza
Wheel Size/Offset/Lug Pattern: 17"/XXmm/5x100
Wheels Clear Brembo/BBK: (yes)
Tire Size: 215/45R17
Wheel Weight/Tire Weight:
Rolled Fenders required?: (no)
Spacers required/size?: (no)
Lugs: (Hubcentric)
TPMS Installed: (no)
Spring/Strut or Coilover Brand: (stock)
Camber/Caster/Toe: (stock)
Price Paid/Purchased From: Traded WRX Wheels
Additional Comments: Best looking OEM wheels in my humble opinion! and much easier to clean 5 spokes instead of 7 spokes :lol:
Pictures Installed on Car:

http://img856.imageshack.us/img856/6659/20110604142717.jpg

http://img863.imageshack.us/img863/7162/legacywheels.jpg

DHGurs
07-18-2011, 03:32 PM
Good idea Randy!

Car Year/Make/Model: 2010 STI
Wheel Brand: Enkei RPF1
Tire Brand: Bridgestone RE01-R
Wheel Size/Offset/Lug Pattern: 17x8.5"/40mm/5x114.3
Wheels Clear Brembo/BBK: Yes
Tire Size: 245/40R17
Wheel Weight/Tire Weight: 16lbs (25ish for tires) 41-42 lbs on scale
Rolled Fenders required?: No
Spacers required/size?: No, but hubcentric rings are required for all RPF1s
TPMS Installed: No
Lugs: Muteki's spline drive
Spring/Strut or Coilover Brand: Stock SE struts/RCE Yellows
Camber/Caster/Toe: See journal, no camber needed to clear
Price Paid/Purchased From: $600 for wheels and caps from DTD's ebay store. Tires had 3000 miles and no heat cycles, purchased used for $220.
Additional comments: Hubcentric rings required, wheels usually do not come with center caps. Only a few sizes clear Brembos without spacers, so research before you buy.
Pictures Installed on Car:

http://i423.photobucket.com/albums/pp315/DHGURS/2010%20STi/mattfull.jpg

http://i423.photobucket.com/albums/pp315/DHGURS/2010%20STi/matt4.jpg

Bu11dogg2
07-18-2011, 03:57 PM
anything added or deleted from the required info?

yaya
07-18-2011, 09:11 PM
Car Year/Make/Model: 2005 WRX
Wheel Brand: Prodrive GC-05a
Tire Brand: Yokohama Avid H4S
Wheel Size/Offset/Lug Pattern: 17x8 +40 5x100
Wheels Clear Brembo/BBK: yes
Tire Size: 225/45/17
Wheel Weight/Tire Weight: light??
Rolled Fenders required?: no
Spacers required/size?: no (but running 10mm up front)
Lugs: Muteki SR48 Open Ended
TPMS Installed: n/a
Spring/Strut or Coilover Brand: BC Racing BR
Camber/Caster/Toe: don't remember
Price Paid/Purchased From: Private seller. Less than Rotas.
Additional Comments: powder coated flat silver
Pictures Installed on Car:
http://i291.photobucket.com/albums/ll301/rj_yeamans/05%20WRX/1.jpg

http://i291.photobucket.com/albums/ll301/rj_yeamans/05%20WRX/yeamins-3.jpg

98Wagoon
07-19-2011, 08:31 AM
Car Year/Make/Model: 1998 OBS
Wheel Brand: MB finalspeed
Tire Brand: Nitto NT450
Wheel Size/Offset/Lug Pattern: 16"/no/5x100
Wheels Clear Brembo/BBK: no idea
Tire Size: 225/55/16?
Wheel Weight/Tire Weight: no idea
Rolled Fenders required?: no
Spacers required/size?: no
Lugs: theres 5 of them
TPMS Installed: n/a
Spring/Strut or Coilover Brand: stock
Camber/Caster/Toe: no idea
Price Paid/Purchased From: ~$800 shipped from discounttiredirect.com
Additional Comments: I have centric rings on them, not sure if its necessary.. but Im not taking them off to find out..
Pictures Installed on Car:




http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v449/mrangerroy/utf-8BSU1HMDAxNzMuanBn.jpg


http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v449/mrangerroy/IMG00072.jpg

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v449/mrangerroy/IMG00397.jpg

98Wagoon
07-19-2011, 08:36 AM
Car Year/Make/Model: 2003 OBS
Wheel Brand: 2009 Legacy GT Limited
Tire Brand: yokohama advan
Wheel Size/Offset/Lug Pattern: 17"/no/5x100
Wheels Clear Brembo/BBK: no idea
Tire Size: 205/55/17?
Wheel Weight/Tire Weight: no idea
Rolled Fenders required?: no
Spacers required/size?: no
Lugs: theres 5 of them
TPMS Installed: n/a
Spring/Strut or Coilover Brand: stock
Camber/Caster/Toe: no idea
Price Paid/Purchased From: got them for $350
Pictures Installed on Car:



http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v449/mrangerroy/2011-04-30_15-37-15_14.jpg

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v449/mrangerroy/2011-04-29_16-29-16_429.jpg

Bu11dogg2
07-19-2011, 10:42 AM
bump :)

Kojak77
07-19-2011, 11:10 AM
Car Year/Make/Model: 2007 WRX STI
Wheel Brand:OEM BBS
Tire Brand:Nitto Invo
Wheel Size/Offset/Lug Pattern: 17x8'' +53 offset 5x114.3
Wheels Clear Brembo/BBK: Yes
Tire Size: 235/45/17
Wheel Weight/Tire Weight: Not sure
Rolled Fenders required?:No
Spacers required/size?: No
Lugs: BBS Black Lugs/McGard Gold Locks
TPMS Installed; N/A
Spring/Strut or Coilover Brand: RCE T0 Coilovers
Camber/Caster/Toe: Within Stock parameters
Price Paid/Purchased From: Came with the car
Additional Comments: I like the Nitto Invo's. If you're looking for a quiet semi-performance tire they might be for you.

http://i498.photobucket.com/albums/rr346/nelamit/IMG_2255.jpg
http://i498.photobucket.com/albums/rr346/nelamit/4883039363_a034b0e0b6_b.jpg