# Find me wheels for the 996!!!! **URL:** \ **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:** 15\ **Page:** 7
**Author:** ![Boxersix](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxersix/32/6327_2.png) [@Boxersix](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boxersix)\ **Post date:** [January 31, 2009, 9:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/121 "2009-01-31T09:49:47Z")
> [@looking for an exhaust shop](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-an-exhaust-shop/13346/9): > > I know on Ruf’s website, it says the wheel arches may need to be modified on the 996TT to what the GT2 is so a 12" wide rear will fit. I’d like to go with a 315 rear, which I’m pretty sure I could do on an 11 or 11.5". > > Race Satin it is, that’s what I was thinking before anyways. As it sits no, however if lowered yes. If you have plans to drop the car in the future then yes stick with an 11.5" wheel 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Cossey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/3ec8ea/32.png) [@Cossey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cossey)\ **Post date:** [January 31, 2009, 11:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/122 "2009-01-31T11:18:00Z")
11.5 it is lol. Eventually I’ll prolly throw a set of springs on her. ---
**Author:** ![JClark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jclark/32/6309_2.png) [@JClark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JClark)\ **Post date:** [January 31, 2009, 11:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/123 "2009-01-31T11:57:42Z")
> [@Overboring](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/overboring/13377/4): > > Eventually I’ll prolly throw a set of springs on her. Oh lord I hope there’s more to that install than just that. ---
**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 31, 2009, 12:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/124 "2009-01-31T12:05:41Z")
Solid choice in wheels, they are gonna look sick. Do they offer a satin black with polished lip? That would look pretty cool imo! ---
**Author:** ![deadbeatrec](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deadbeatrec/32/6401_2.png) [@deadbeatrec](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deadbeatrec)\ **Post date:** [February 2, 2009, 5:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/125 "2009-02-02T05:14:44Z")
u all know how i feel about Fikse, but for this aplication i would have to say BBS all the way. a nice LM with a silver lip and a gunmetal center. ---
**Author:** ![votblindub](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/votblindub/32/6280_2.png) [@votblindub](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/votblindub)\ **Post date:** [February 2, 2009, 5:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/126 "2009-02-02T05:16:13Z")
> [@Angry drunk friend...what to do?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/angry-drunk-friend-what-to-do/13441/5): > > u all know how i feel about Fikse, but for this aplication i would have to say BBS all the way. a nice LM with a silver lip and a gunmetal center. :shifty ---
**Author:** ![Cossey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/3ec8ea/32.png) [@Cossey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cossey)\ **Post date:** [February 2, 2009, 9:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/127 "2009-02-02T09:25:17Z")
> [@FS: Track day, $50!!!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-track-day-50/13319/39): > > :shifty He’s talking about a REAL LM. :rofl I wouldn’t do a gunmetal or black wheel w/ a polished lip. That would belong on something else. I really wanted to do an anodized gold wheel with a polished lip for a while. But I’ve been talked out of it, and think this will be a much better look. ---
**Author:** ![votblindub](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/votblindub/32/6280_2.png) [@votblindub](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/votblindub)\ **Post date:** [February 2, 2009, 10:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/128 "2009-02-02T10:11:07Z")
> [@Angry drunk friend...what to do?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/angry-drunk-friend-what-to-do/13441/14): > > He’s talking about a REAL LM. :rofl > > I wouldn’t do a gunmetal or black wheel w/ a polished lip. That would belong on something else. I really wanted to do an anodized gold wheel with a polished lip for a while. But I’ve been talked out of it, and think this will be a much better look. buy me a set when ur pickin up urs, get a discount maybe?:D:D:D ---
**Author:** ![JClark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jclark/32/6309_2.png) [@JClark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JClark)\ **Post date:** [February 2, 2009, 11:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/129 "2009-02-02T11:10:43Z")
> [@Angry drunk friend...what to do?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/angry-drunk-friend-what-to-do/13441/14): > > I really wanted to do an anodized gold wheel with a polished lip for a while. But I’ve been talked out of it, and think this will be a much better look. Whoa easy there Honda boy. ---
**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\ **Post date:** [February 2, 2009, 11:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/130 "2009-02-02T11:45:40Z")
> [@votblindub"](#): > > buy me a set when ur pickin up urs, get a discount maybe?:D:D:D do it right, do it once… ask Obama, maybe hell buy you some knockoffs ---
**Author:** ![DUKE\_LADUKE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/duke_laduke/32/6317_2.png) [@DUKE\_LADUKE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DUKE_LADUKE)\ **Post date:** [February 2, 2009, 12:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/131 "2009-02-02T12:06:41Z")
I say bbs… love the pattern .But its often a vw thang ---
**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\ **Post date:** [February 2, 2009, 12:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/132 "2009-02-02T12:09:59Z")
> [@LaDuke89"](#): > > I say bbs… love the pattern .But its often a vw thang BBS wheels came stock on a Porsche, long before they came on a VW ---
**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:** [February 3, 2009, 7:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/133 "2009-02-03T19:51:46Z")
Hey cossey, were you between any other cars or were you hell bent on getting the porsche ---
**Author:** ![Cossey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/3ec8ea/32.png) [@Cossey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cossey)\ **Post date:** [February 3, 2009, 8:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/134 "2009-02-03T20:23:08Z")
> [@There's a million reasons why I want a g/f. And just two reasons why I don't...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/theres-a-million-reasons-why-i-want-a-g-f-and-just-two-reasons-why-i-dont/13554/14): > > Hey cossey, were you between any other cars or were you hell bent on getting the porsche Pretty much wanted only a Porsche unless there was a F430 or Gallardo in the same price range (there wasn’t). ---
**Author:** ![Hooked\_on\_240](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Hooked\_on\_240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hooked_on_240)\ **Post date:** [February 3, 2009, 8:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/find-me-wheels-for-the-996/241686/135 "2009-02-03T20:38:11Z")
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