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Old Mar 27, 2003 | 01:13 PM
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Someone photorape them on a FD please!
Old Mar 27, 2003 | 01:31 PM
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18 lbs for 18's....... thats crazy, i want them



is the carbonite..... black, or more towards grey?
Old Mar 27, 2003 | 01:46 PM
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wait....... would that offset fit an fd? for 18x8 and 18x9?
Old Mar 27, 2003 | 03:55 PM
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uh.. i think 18x8 +45 and 18x9 +40 would be just about perfect. They have a listing for the FD, but I couldn't decipher the codes.. I've emailed Modern Image to request more "real world" pics of the Silverite color.. I think it looks promising!
Old Mar 27, 2003 | 06:05 PM
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hmmmm.......how come some of the carbonite pics have a machined lip, and some are just fully the same color?
Old Mar 28, 2003 | 12:17 AM
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I don't like them all that much..
Old Mar 28, 2003 | 12:24 AM
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Old Mar 28, 2003 | 12:31 AM
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I like the carbonite ones. Very thin spokes. Look good but I'd worry about strength (racing apps?). What do the 17s weigh, out of curiosity?
Old Mar 28, 2003 | 12:56 AM
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it said about 1lbs/inch, so i guess that suggests that it should be around 17lbs for 17 inch rims
Old Mar 28, 2003 | 11:29 AM
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Originally Posted by HeffSpooled' date='Mar 28 2003, 12:31 AM
I like the carbonite ones. Very thin spokes. Look good but I'd worry about strength (racing apps?). What do the 17s weigh, out of curiosity?
They're forged.



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