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Old Jul 8, 2010 | 09:07 PM
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^^^what do you mean? Do they need an offset or what kind of wheels don't work?
 
Old Jul 8, 2010 | 09:34 PM
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15's, some 16's and even have heard people have to run spacers with certain aftermarket 17's depending on offset
 
Old Jul 8, 2010 | 09:48 PM
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I've heard that same thing
If i have the money down the road i'll be looking back at it again im sure
 
Old Jul 8, 2010 | 10:32 PM
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those are the 16 sports in the pic right?

will work, but take care of the rears first
 
Old Jul 8, 2010 | 11:35 PM
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yea they are, there will eventually be new rims on there though
 
Old Jul 9, 2010 | 12:02 PM
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Just ordered the A8 kit
 
Old Jul 9, 2010 | 12:05 PM
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let us know when you get it on!!
 
Old Jul 9, 2010 | 12:32 PM
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Meloman, when you start looking at getting them, if you want to see the difference, come out to Binghamton and drive my car - you can compare them back to back with stock that way.
 
Old Jul 9, 2010 | 01:51 PM
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I'd love to come out to Binghamton just to take a look at your guys' cars haha. But thanks I'll keep that in mind for sure.
 
Old Jul 9, 2010 | 07:42 PM
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Originally Posted by CCA4
Just ordered the A8 kit
that is so 3 yrs ago..... lol
 



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