# Looking for some Forgeline RS knockoffs... ?

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-some-forgeline-rs-knockoffs/54798>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [September 12, 2008, 10:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-some-forgeline-rs-knockoffs/54798 "2008-09-12T10:20:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![Boarderx192](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/b782af/32.png) [@Boarderx192](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boarderx192)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2008, 10:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-some-forgeline-rs-knockoffs/54798/1 "2008-09-12T10:20:18Z")

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Im looking to get some Forgeline RS knockoffs for my E36 since I cant stomach \<$1200 for just rims. Anyone know who makes some?

Pic for reference:  
 ![http://i42.photobucket.com/albums/e334/m3extrafast/138-3820_IMG.jpg](http://i42.photobucket.com/albums/e334/m3extrafast/138-3820_IMG.jpg)

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**Author:** ![chino](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bcef8e/32.png) [@chino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chino)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2008, 10:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-some-forgeline-rs-knockoffs/54798/2 "2008-09-12T10:21:18Z")

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lol 1200 is not bad at all… the wheels i want are 2600, used ☹

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2008, 10:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-some-forgeline-rs-knockoffs/54798/3 "2008-09-12T10:40:06Z")

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the closest thing you’re going to get to a knockoff of that is a rota D2, i think.

also, 1200 for 4 wheels ain’t bad.

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**Author:** ![bing](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bing/32/7211_2.png) [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2008, 10:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-some-forgeline-rs-knockoffs/54798/4 "2008-09-12T10:50:08Z")

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$1200 for decent wheels is nothing…

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**Author:** ![Viper966](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/viper966/32/7268_2.png) [@Viper966](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Viper966)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2008, 10:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-some-forgeline-rs-knockoffs/54798/5 "2008-09-12T10:59:18Z")

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How much do you want to spend El cheapo?

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**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2008, 11:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-some-forgeline-rs-knockoffs/54798/6 "2008-09-12T11:28:35Z")

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1,200 a wheel is a good price for wheels for my V

That is not bad at all

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**Author:** ![ILCisDEAD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/a87d85/32.png) [@ILCisDEAD](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ILCisDEAD)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2008, 11:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-some-forgeline-rs-knockoffs/54798/7 "2008-09-12T11:29:41Z")

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Forgeline are like 1200 per wheel lol

I don’t like the looks of those rims

![http://www.forgeline.com/product_images/product_photo-xlarge_image-82.jpg](http://www.forgeline.com/product_images/product_photo-xlarge_image-82.jpg)

I want these for my car ☹

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**Author:** ![Boarderx192](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/b782af/32.png) [@Boarderx192](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boarderx192)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2008, 12:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-some-forgeline-rs-knockoffs/54798/8 "2008-09-12T12:45:29Z")

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These will be serving double duty as HPDE2 rims as well as DD for the fall. I dont want to curb/scuff/ruin a set of good wheels until Im running in the TT class. I like the looks of the RS comps and figure that there has got to be a cheaper alternative to these so I dont feel bad when I come off track (Its inevitable) and fuck up a Forgeline.

I realize that $1200 is _cheap_ for a set of rims for some of you but for us non ballers its still a pretty big chunk of change, especially for what I want them for right now.

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2008, 12:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-some-forgeline-rs-knockoffs/54798/9 "2008-09-12T12:50:06Z")

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then get rota D2s.

but they have faggy rivets.

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**Author:** ![Jim1234664](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jim1234664/32/7438_2.png) [@Jim1234664](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jim1234664)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2008, 12:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-some-forgeline-rs-knockoffs/54798/10 "2008-09-12T12:59:44Z")

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![http://www.hybrid-performance.com/images/emotion_cr.JPG](http://www.hybrid-performance.com/images/emotion_cr.JPG)

still not cheap and def dont come in bimmer bolt pattern but ugggh I want

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**Author:** ![Viper966](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/viper966/32/7268_2.png) [@Viper966](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Viper966)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2008, 1:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-some-forgeline-rs-knockoffs/54798/11 "2008-09-12T13:55:05Z")

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WHy not just get some tr1 motorports

[http://www.tirerack.com/wheels/WheelCloseUpServlet?target=runWheelSearch&initialPartNumber=MT178544520MG&wheelMake=TRMotorsport&wheelModel=MT1&wheelFinish=Matte+Grey&showRear=no&autoMake=BMW&autoModel=BMWCCA+Spec+E36&autoYear=1996&autoModClar=&filterSize=All&filterFinish=All&filterSpecial=false&filterBrand=All&filterNew=All&sort=Brand](http://www.tirerack.com/wheels/WheelCloseUpServlet?target=runWheelSearch&initialPartNumber=MT178544520MG&wheelMake=TRMotorsport&wheelModel=MT1&wheelFinish=Matte+Grey&showRear=no&autoMake=BMW&autoModel=BMWCCA+Spec+E36&autoYear=1996&autoModClar=&filterSize=All&filterFinish=All&filterSpecial=false&filterBrand=All&filterNew=All&sort=Brand)

or some K1’s

[http://www.tirerack.com/wheels/WheelCloseUpServlet?target=runWheelSearch&autoMake=BMW&autoModel=BMWCCA+Spec+E36&autoYear=1996&autoModClar=&initialPartNumber=KR870S&i1\_Qty=4&wheelMake=Kosei&wheelModel=K1+Racing&wheelFinish=Silver+Painted&wheelFinish=Silver+Painted&showRear=no](http://www.tirerack.com/wheels/WheelCloseUpServlet?target=runWheelSearch&autoMake=BMW&autoModel=BMWCCA+Spec+E36&autoYear=1996&autoModClar=&initialPartNumber=KR870S&i1_Qty=4&wheelMake=Kosei&wheelModel=K1+Racing&wheelFinish=Silver+Painted&wheelFinish=Silver+Painted&showRear=no)

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**Author:** ![Boarderx192](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/b782af/32.png) [@Boarderx192](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boarderx192)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2008, 2:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-some-forgeline-rs-knockoffs/54798/12 "2008-09-12T14:49:46Z")

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K1’s are played out and ugly IMO. TR1’s look really good but I would probably just get some D-Force LTW5’s but again more than I would like to pay. I just wanna see what you can get for \<$150/wheel

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**Author:** ![Shockwave179](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shockwave179/32/7496_2.png) [@Shockwave179](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shockwave179)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2008, 4:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-some-forgeline-rs-knockoffs/54798/13 "2008-09-12T16:29:41Z")

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lol good luck finding anything that looks like them, I would say the Works that newman has on the STI are the most similar thing out there. Those aren’t cheap though. My RS’s came off Chuck Stickley’s e36 m3 race car.

 ![http://i32.photobucket.com/albums/d50/Shockwave179/Picture030.jpg?t=1221262101](http://i32.photobucket.com/albums/d50/Shockwave179/Picture030.jpg?t=1221262101)

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**Author:** ![66impalass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/66impalass/32/7429_2.png) [@66impalass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/66impalass)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2008, 4:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-some-forgeline-rs-knockoffs/54798/14 "2008-09-12T16:30:57Z")

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> [@DrImodium](#):
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> I just wanna see what you can get for \<$150/wheel

and just check out the for sale forums of BMW boards, those are always for sale
