yes, another rim questions!

SilverSixxer · January 18th, 2009, 09:37 PM

ok guys its getting VERY close to time for new rims. i am getting black bullets, with DD in rear. i really need to know 1000 percent what size to get either.....

18/9 in front w/ 18/10 DD in rear
or
17/9 in front w/ 17/10.5 DD in rear
or
17/9 in front w/ 18/10 DD in rear

option 1, 2, or 3 please!!! post some pics too if you can!!

thanks guys!!!

travis_afx · January 19th, 2009, 07:57 PM

17x9 front 17x10.5 rear

Lefty · January 19th, 2009, 08:00 PM

17x9 F, 17x10.5 R

TruBluScreamer · January 19th, 2009, 08:28 PM

17s all around 18 inch tires are ridiculously expensive!!

travis_afx · January 19th, 2009, 08:51 PM

Originally Posted by Lefty

17x9 F, 17x10.5 R

+1

but 15x3.5 15x10 draglites are better

Lefty · January 19th, 2009, 08:53 PM

true

03SuperchargedGT · January 19th, 2009, 10:31 PM

id say 18"s, the fill the wheel well out and dont sacrifice that much performance. but it looks like 17's is unanimous

Squints · January 19th, 2009, 10:43 PM

Originally Posted by TruBluScreamer

17s all around 18 inch tires are ridiculously expensive!!

word

SilverSixxer · January 20th, 2009, 09:50 AM

im leaning to the 17's but it just doesnt look like it leaves a big gap between fender and wheel.... and yea, 18s are expensive, but im getting bullit replicas from american muscle, im pretty sure there 125/rim. ( i think ) thanks guys!!!

could i see more pics please!

SilverSixxer · January 21st, 2009, 10:09 AM

im going 17's but it will need to be dropped. any one know some good springs!?

Lefty · January 21st, 2009, 11:42 AM

How much of a drop you want?

SilverSixxer · January 21st, 2009, 03:26 PM

idk, enought to look really good, but not sitting on the ground...

Lefty · January 21st, 2009, 04:09 PM

Look into the Eibach Pro-Kit then...

03SuperchargedGT · January 21st, 2009, 04:32 PM

eibach pro-kit. i love it

SilverSixxer · January 21st, 2009, 10:08 PM

thats what i was looking at!!! they about 230 bucks right?........................ will a drop look dumb w/ stock rims?

Lefty · January 21st, 2009, 10:45 PM

No

SilverSixxer · January 22nd, 2009, 09:48 AM

k i hope not, bc ill prolly get the lowering kit b4 the rims.

January 18th, 2009, 09:37 PM	#1
SilverSixxer Regular 2000 Mustang v6 n/A Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Ohio Posts: 498 iTrader: 2 reviews	yes, another rim questions! ok guys its getting VERY close to time for new rims. i am getting black bullets, with DD in rear. i really need to know 1000 percent what size to get either..... 18/9 in front w/ 18/10 DD in rear or 17/9 in front w/ 17/10.5 DD in rear or 17/9 in front w/ 18/10 DD in rear option 1, 2, or 3 please!!! post some pics too if you can!! thanks guys!!! __________________ looking for a comp orange GT

January 19th, 2009, 07:57 PM	#2
travis_afx Rebel Of The Sacred Heart '02 GT Join Date: May 2007 Location: OK Posts: 2,338 iTrader: 0 reviews	17x9 front 17x10.5 rear __________________ Travis Billings May 6, 1982 - July 5, 2011 Rest In Peace brother, you will be missed.

January 19th, 2009, 08:00 PM	#3
Lefty Resident DJ '01 Cobra Vert. Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Mechanicsburg, PA Posts: 28,706 iTrader: 12 reviews	17x9 F, 17x10.5 R __________________ 2008 Acura TL Type-S (the daily) 2006 Yamaha R6 50th Anniversary Edition (the other toy)

January 19th, 2009, 08:28 PM	#4
TruBluScreamer Newbie 2003 GT 13.81@99 Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Glendale, AZ Posts: 34 iTrader: 0 reviews	17s all around 18 inch tires are ridiculously expensive!! __________________ A couple of pics and mod list in my garage.....http://www.moddedmustangs.com/forums...-member-18904/

January 19th, 2009, 08:53 PM	#6
Lefty Resident DJ '01 Cobra Vert. Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Mechanicsburg, PA Posts: 28,706 iTrader: 12 reviews	true __________________ 2008 Acura TL Type-S (the daily) 2006 Yamaha R6 50th Anniversary Edition (the other toy)

January 19th, 2009, 10:31 PM	#7
03SuperchargedGT Enthusiast 2008 Cadillac CTS4 Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: Vancouver,BC Posts: 717 iTrader: 0 reviews	id say 18"s, the fill the wheel well out and dont sacrifice that much performance. but it looks like 17's is unanimous

January 20th, 2009, 09:50 AM	#9
SilverSixxer Regular 2000 Mustang v6 n/A Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Ohio Posts: 498 iTrader: 2 reviews	im leaning to the 17's but it just doesnt look like it leaves a big gap between fender and wheel.... and yea, 18s are expensive, but im getting bullit replicas from american muscle, im pretty sure there 125/rim. ( i think ) thanks guys!!! could i see more pics please! __________________ looking for a comp orange GT

January 21st, 2009, 10:09 AM	#10
SilverSixxer Regular 2000 Mustang v6 n/A Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Ohio Posts: 498 iTrader: 2 reviews	im going 17's but it will need to be dropped. any one know some good springs!? __________________ looking for a comp orange GT

January 21st, 2009, 11:42 AM	#11
Lefty Resident DJ '01 Cobra Vert. Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Mechanicsburg, PA Posts: 28,706 iTrader: 12 reviews	How much of a drop you want? __________________ 2008 Acura TL Type-S (the daily) 2006 Yamaha R6 50th Anniversary Edition (the other toy)

January 21st, 2009, 03:26 PM	#12
SilverSixxer Regular 2000 Mustang v6 n/A Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Ohio Posts: 498 iTrader: 2 reviews	idk, enought to look really good, but not sitting on the ground... __________________ looking for a comp orange GT

January 21st, 2009, 04:09 PM	#13
Lefty Resident DJ '01 Cobra Vert. Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Mechanicsburg, PA Posts: 28,706 iTrader: 12 reviews	Look into the Eibach Pro-Kit then... __________________ 2008 Acura TL Type-S (the daily) 2006 Yamaha R6 50th Anniversary Edition (the other toy)

January 21st, 2009, 04:32 PM	#14
03SuperchargedGT Enthusiast 2008 Cadillac CTS4 Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: Vancouver,BC Posts: 717 iTrader: 0 reviews	eibach pro-kit. i love it

January 21st, 2009, 10:08 PM	#15
SilverSixxer Regular 2000 Mustang v6 n/A Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Ohio Posts: 498 iTrader: 2 reviews	thats what i was looking at!!! they about 230 bucks right?........................ will a drop look dumb w/ stock rims? __________________ looking for a comp orange GT

January 21st, 2009, 10:45 PM	#16
Lefty Resident DJ '01 Cobra Vert. Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Mechanicsburg, PA Posts: 28,706 iTrader: 12 reviews	No __________________ 2008 Acura TL Type-S (the daily) 2006 Yamaha R6 50th Anniversary Edition (the other toy)

January 22nd, 2009, 09:48 AM	#17
SilverSixxer Regular 2000 Mustang v6 n/A Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Ohio Posts: 498 iTrader: 2 reviews	k i hope not, bc ill prolly get the lowering kit b4 the rims. __________________ looking for a comp orange GT

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