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Old Apr 10, 2006 | 02:26 AM
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Default Do you think these wheels look nice on an escos?

Just chopped them and thought they looked mint, So thought i would show you.

ST170 WHEELS


Focus RS WHEELS



Click for full size images, Which do you like best, Cheers ben
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Old Apr 10, 2006 | 02:27 AM
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i prefer the 5 spokes, but then Ihave 5 spokes on my car, and they are a LOT easier to clean as well
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Old Apr 10, 2006 | 02:27 AM
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focus rs
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Old Apr 10, 2006 | 07:12 AM
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Prefer these

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Old Apr 10, 2006 | 08:15 AM
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Focus RS wheels has been done already and looked rather good.
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Old Apr 10, 2006 | 01:10 PM
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Look nice in a photoshop but in reality they'll probably not be wide enough. Anyone know the width of an ST170 wheel? I would expect about 7J
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Old Apr 10, 2006 | 01:12 PM
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i reckon focus rs alloys would suite it more
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Old Apr 10, 2006 | 01:36 PM
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like the RS wheels better bout would rather the standard escos wheels over both
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Old Apr 10, 2006 | 01:44 PM
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focus wheels look ok

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Old Apr 10, 2006 | 02:18 PM
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sorry dont like none of them
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Old Apr 10, 2006 | 02:30 PM
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The focus ones, especially when its been lowered:
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Old Apr 10, 2006 | 02:38 PM
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Not a fan of either sorry pal
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Old Apr 10, 2006 | 02:43 PM
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Originally Posted by imaloverofcars
The focus ones, especially when its been lowered:
That looks
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Old Apr 10, 2006 | 03:26 PM
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Sorry dont like either tbh....

18" Mo's or RL7's IMO...........

Or AZEV A's if you can find some

Al.............
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Old Apr 10, 2006 | 03:30 PM
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Neither, as they will be the wrong offset and require huge spaces to look right. I HATE spacers .
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Old Apr 10, 2006 | 03:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Mike Rainbird
Neither, as they will be the wrong offset and require huge spaces to look right. I HATE spacers .
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Old Apr 10, 2006 | 03:46 PM
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Originally Posted by DaveEscos
Prefer these


Ahh yee

Are they the lates pics of your car
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Old Apr 10, 2006 | 03:50 PM
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Originally Posted by imaloverofcars
The focus ones, especially when its been lowered:
Think it looks actually, especially the Brembo's all round.

Would prefer a harder looking wheel for an Escos though.
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Old Apr 10, 2006 | 04:12 PM
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DaveEscos, Why is there a cloth full of blood on your bonet? Looks like blood anyways lol
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