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Old Sep 19, 2010 | 09:52 PM
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hey lads i got mine on 17s at the moment it dont catchut i aint tryed it with 5 ppl in it . anybody with 18s with pics cheers

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Old Sep 19, 2010 | 09:59 PM
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if the tyre profile converts to the same you will be fine, if not arch rolling time
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Old Sep 19, 2010 | 10:03 PM
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oh ok cheers mate. btw nice saf
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Old Sep 19, 2010 | 10:07 PM
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hi mate them wheels for sale
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Old Sep 19, 2010 | 10:34 PM
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nt yt
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Old Sep 19, 2010 | 10:36 PM
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why would you fit 18" in the first place?
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Old Sep 19, 2010 | 10:39 PM
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Originally Posted by andy130
why would you fit 18" in the first place?
Exactly my thought's!
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Old Sep 19, 2010 | 10:42 PM
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i like compomotives, mate has a set but there 18s
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Old Sep 19, 2010 | 10:42 PM
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18's would be absolutely awful.
they handle bad enough with 17's!
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Old Sep 19, 2010 | 10:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Chopshop85
18's would be absolutely awful.
they handle bad enough with 17's!
^ what he said
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Old Sep 19, 2010 | 10:46 PM
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Originally Posted by faisal
i like compomotives, mate has a set but there 18s
jesus they must be monte wheels then? am 98% all escort rst owners will agree with me that 18" is NOT WORTH FITTING
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Old Sep 19, 2010 | 10:46 PM
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As said, it would be a nightmare to drive with 18s.

I like the wheels you have at mo, are they dares?
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Old Sep 19, 2010 | 10:46 PM
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yeah btw nice rs .. chopshop nice rims 2
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Old Sep 19, 2010 | 10:47 PM
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not sure what my wheels are called tho lol
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Old Sep 19, 2010 | 10:52 PM
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Originally Posted by faisal
yeah btw nice rs .. chopshop nice rims 2
cheers man, 16". the way forward!
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Originally Posted by Chopshop85
cheers man, 16". the way forward!
Agreed there
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Old Sep 20, 2010 | 08:12 AM
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Yeah i had 17s the difference in a inch was suprising. Live it with 16s now imo i would not put 18s on unless it was just for looks.

Joe
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Old Sep 21, 2010 | 09:02 PM
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cheers for all the comments lads , now gna leave the wheels on it or get 17s compos same sized
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Old Sep 21, 2010 | 09:29 PM
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drove like shit! soon changed to 17s
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