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      05-24-2013, 06:18 AM   #1
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18" BBS FIwith Pirelli Trofeos

I did try a new setup this week with my 18" FIs.
I used 265/35-18 Trofeos in the front and 295/30-18Trofeos rear.
That is the maximum with this rim spec.
Sorry only lame iphone garage shots, but thought I sould share:





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      05-24-2013, 08:15 AM   #2
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Love the finish on them!
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Your car looks great, as always.
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Also took a chance to test a rim with new specs and 295/30 Cup tire fully compressed:


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What suspension are you running?
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I did try a new setup this week with my 18" FIs.
I used 265/35-18 Trofeos in the front and 295/30-18Trofeos rear.
That is the maximum with this rim spec.
Sorry only lame iphone garage shots, but thought I sould share:





what color are your wheels?
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What suspension are you running?
Bilstein MDS
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what color are your wheels?
Diamond Silver
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Looks sexy
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Diamond Silver
Can you send me more photos of wheels?? davidnguyen2k5@gmail.com
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Can you send me more photos of wheels?? davidnguyen2k5@gmail.com
Old or new specs?
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I found some pictures on your photobucket. I wanted to see the difference between titanium and silver.
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I found some pictures on your photobucket. I wanted to see the difference between titanium and silver.
Here you go:


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