# Find me wheels for the 996!!!!

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [January 29, 2009, 4:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686 "2009-01-29T16:54:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Cossey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/3ec8ea/32.png) [@Cossey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cossey)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2009, 5:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/21 "2009-01-29T17:52:38Z")

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No Volk or any other Jap wheels on it. Even though they may look good, I’d feel like a douche for putting them on.

Fikse’s are looking good so far.  
CCW Classics don’t look so good on the 996 or 997 Porsches for some reason.

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**Author:** ![crAppAchic0](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/crappachic0/32/6306_2.png) [@crAppAchic0](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/crAppAchic0)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2009, 5:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/22 "2009-01-29T17:52:58Z")

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Okay, here’s nice little tidbit for all the carbon fiber lovers- from Autofarm:

[![http://www.autofarm.co.uk/media/carbon_wheel_orig.jpg?1159801074](http://www.autofarm.co.uk/media/carbon_wheel_orig.jpg?1159801074)](http://www.autofarm.co.uk/parts/Carbon_fibre_wheels)

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**Author:** ![QuickLT1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/eada6e/32.png) [@QuickLT1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/QuickLT1)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2009, 5:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/23 "2009-01-29T17:54:15Z")

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^

sorry, ugly as shit

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**Author:** ![94Gt5.0](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94gt5.0/32/6377_2.png) [@94Gt5.0](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Gt5.0)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2009, 5:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/24 "2009-01-29T17:54:53Z")

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Yup, kinda ricey lookin

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**Author:** ![Cossey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/3ec8ea/32.png) [@Cossey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cossey)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2009, 5:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/25 "2009-01-29T17:54:59Z")

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Nooooo carbon wheels for me. Sch’dy/Albany roads own me bigtime.

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**Author:** ![94Gt5.0](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94gt5.0/32/6377_2.png) [@94Gt5.0](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Gt5.0)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2009, 5:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/26 "2009-01-29T17:55:23Z")

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I think a set of 360 Forged with a retarded offset in the rear would look fantastic!

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**Author:** ![94Gt5.0](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94gt5.0/32/6377_2.png) [@94Gt5.0](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Gt5.0)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2009, 5:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/27 "2009-01-29T17:55:45Z")

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> [@Why do Grand Am owners think their car is fast?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-do-grand-am-owners-think-their-car-is-fast/13289/12):
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> Nooooo carbon wheels for me. Sch’dy/Albany roads own me bigtime.

Shoulda thought about that before ya bought a Porsche!🤣rofl:rofl

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**Author:** ![GermanPSI](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/germanpsi/32/6353_2.png) [@GermanPSI](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GermanPSI)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2009, 5:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/28 "2009-01-29T17:55:51Z")

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I vote BBS, nothing personal but i think those Ruf 3-piece look like shit

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**Author:** ![94Gt5.0](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94gt5.0/32/6377_2.png) [@94Gt5.0](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Gt5.0)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2009, 5:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/29 "2009-01-29T17:57:03Z")

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For some reason I just cant get into the BBS’s too much. They look damn near similar to what came on my buddies Wolfsburg Jetta(although i know theyre not, and are much better). Just my opinion though.

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**Author:** ![lconrad](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lconrad/32/6314_2.png) [@lconrad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/lconrad)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2009, 5:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/30 "2009-01-29T17:58:09Z")

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the 360’s are a good pick too…

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**Author:** ![SSmokinn\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ec9cab/32.png) [@SSmokinn\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SSmokinn_SS)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2009, 5:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/31 "2009-01-29T17:58:39Z")

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Fikse Profil 10 no doubt.

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**Author:** ![Murrdog9000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/murrdog9000/32/6391_2.png) [@Murrdog9000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Murrdog9000)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2009, 5:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/32 "2009-01-29T17:59:18Z")

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Those fikse profil 5 look real good to me

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**Author:** ![GermanPSI](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/germanpsi/32/6353_2.png) [@GermanPSI](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GermanPSI)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2009, 6:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/33 "2009-01-29T18:01:50Z")

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> [@University Heights](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/university-heights/13268/13):
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> Fikse Profil 10 no doubt.

something we can agree on

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**Author:** ![crAppAchic0](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/crappachic0/32/6306_2.png) [@crAppAchic0](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/crAppAchic0)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2009, 6:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/34 "2009-01-29T18:06:49Z")

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> [@FS: Massive garage sale HONDA DC2 EG 96-98 civic part out JDM goodies](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-massive-garage-sale-honda-dc2-eg-96-98-civic-part-out-jdm-goodies/13263/16):
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> sorry, ugly as shit

Haha - yeah, they’re not the prettiest, but at 14lbs for a 18" wheel, that’s gotta be nice.

Oh- and I was shooting for just crazy wheels to buy, really. With the roads around here, and the capability of that car, I’d run a set of cheap steelies- and save a ridiculously nice set for track use. 🙂

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**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2009, 6:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/35 "2009-01-29T18:06:50Z")

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I def. like the Fikse Profil 10 or the BBS LM’s, not really a fan of the RuF 3 piece 5 spoke.

What about HRE wheels?

 ![http://i285.photobucket.com/albums/ll71/s3hscianhale/IMG_0039.jpg](http://i285.photobucket.com/albums/ll71/s3hscianhale/IMG_0039.jpg)

HRE 541  
 ![http://www.wheelenhancement.com/Images/41571f6f41eba_541_o.jpg](http://www.wheelenhancement.com/Images/41571f6f41eba_541_o.jpg)

HRE 590R  
 ![http://www.wheelenhancement.com/Images/4609f597bde00_HRE590R_obw.jpg](http://www.wheelenhancement.com/Images/4609f597bde00_HRE590R_obw.jpg)

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**Author:** ![SSmokinn\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ec9cab/32.png) [@SSmokinn\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SSmokinn_SS)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2009, 6:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/36 "2009-01-29T18:07:07Z")

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> [@You know what really sucks](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/you-know-what-really-sucks/13295/12):
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> something we can agree on

they would look so badass on that car

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**Author:** ![LKSi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lksi/32/6316_2.png) [@LKSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LKSi)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2009, 6:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/37 "2009-01-29T18:09:11Z")

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all the shininess in here is making my head hurt… I think a matte color would look sweet

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**Author:** ![GD3Skier](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gd3skier/32/6400_2.png) [@GD3Skier](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GD3Skier)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2009, 6:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/38 "2009-01-29T18:11:32Z")

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Kinesis K-78’s  
 ![http://www.kinesismotorsports.com/gallery/image5.jpg](http://www.kinesismotorsports.com/gallery/image5.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Sully93vr4](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sully93vr4/32/6278_2.png) [@Sully93vr4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sully93vr4)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2009, 6:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/39 "2009-01-29T18:12:56Z")

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> [@FS: Sony Cybershot](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-sony-cybershot/13102/8):
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> all the shininess in here is making my head hurt… I think a matte color would look sweet

Yea def. For some reason I have a weakness for matte black. :drool

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**Author:** ![duuka](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/duuka/32/6433_2.png) [@duuka](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/duuka)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2009, 6:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/40 "2009-01-29T18:32:42Z")

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if you like any kenesis or hre’s I could probably get you a deal on a set

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