# new wheels for the civic...no more 18's **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\ **Created:** [April 3, 2007, 4:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-wheels-for-the-civic-no-more-18s/27035 "2007-04-03T16:52:07Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![BOBBYGRV](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed8c4c/32.png) [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\ **Post date:** [April 3, 2007, 4:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-wheels-for-the-civic-no-more-18s/27035/1 "2007-04-03T16:52:07Z")
just got these today along with some new tints on the car…ditched those god awful 18’s that were on there. u should reconize the car by the rims lol, but now it looks a whole hell of alot better. before: ![http://i28.photobucket.com/albums/c204/bobbyg1243/SH100036.jpg](http://i28.photobucket.com/albums/c204/bobbyg1243/SH100036.jpg) ![http://i28.photobucket.com/albums/c204/bobbyg1243/SH100012.jpg](http://i28.photobucket.com/albums/c204/bobbyg1243/SH100012.jpg) after: ![http://i28.photobucket.com/albums/c204/bobbyg1243/SH100043.jpg](http://i28.photobucket.com/albums/c204/bobbyg1243/SH100043.jpg) ![http://i28.photobucket.com/albums/c204/bobbyg1243/SH100047.jpg](http://i28.photobucket.com/albums/c204/bobbyg1243/SH100047.jpg) ![http://i28.photobucket.com/albums/c204/bobbyg1243/SH100046.jpg](http://i28.photobucket.com/albums/c204/bobbyg1243/SH100046.jpg) ![http://i28.photobucket.com/albums/c204/bobbyg1243/SH100041.jpg](http://i28.photobucket.com/albums/c204/bobbyg1243/SH100041.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![Carnut](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/carnut/32/7590_2.png) [@Carnut](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Carnut)\ **Post date:** [April 3, 2007, 5:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-wheels-for-the-civic-no-more-18s/27035/2 "2007-04-03T17:09:48Z")
Looks good, time for a drop ---
**Author:** ![BOBBYGRV](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed8c4c/32.png) [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\ **Post date:** [April 3, 2007, 5:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-wheels-for-the-civic-no-more-18s/27035/3 "2007-04-03T17:14:32Z")
^ im already saving, i plan a 2" drop for it now that it rides a little higher with these tires on it. ---
**Author:** ![RuBiCaNT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rubicant/32/7622_2.png) [@RuBiCaNT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RuBiCaNT)\ **Post date:** [April 3, 2007, 5:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-wheels-for-the-civic-no-more-18s/27035/4 "2007-04-03T17:16:58Z")
235234564536326436534 times better… ---
**Author:** ![Justin](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justin/32/7459_2.png) [@Justin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Justin)\ **Post date:** [April 3, 2007, 5:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-wheels-for-the-civic-no-more-18s/27035/5 "2007-04-03T17:25:21Z")
Good to see the car at a new happy home. :tup: ---
**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\ **Post date:** [April 3, 2007, 6:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-wheels-for-the-civic-no-more-18s/27035/6 "2007-04-03T18:12:26Z")
If the wheels are worth more than the car… Looks much better. Anything else done to the car? ---
**Author:** ![\_Karu](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/_karu/32/7602_2.png) [@\_Karu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/_Karu)\ **Post date:** [April 3, 2007, 6:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-wheels-for-the-civic-no-more-18s/27035/7 "2007-04-03T18:16:12Z")
[quote=“RuBiCaNT,post:4,topic:27035"”] 235234564536326436534 times better… [/quote] x23523456453 😃 ---
**Author:** ![layzie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/layzie/32/7599_2.png) [@layzie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/layzie)\ **Post date:** [April 3, 2007, 6:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-wheels-for-the-civic-no-more-18s/27035/8 "2007-04-03T18:21:05Z")
what you go from a 18 to a 17? i dont think anything bigger then a 16 should go on a hatch. imo ---
**Author:** ![BOBBYGRV](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed8c4c/32.png) [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\ **Post date:** [April 3, 2007, 6:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-wheels-for-the-civic-no-more-18s/27035/9 "2007-04-03T18:23:13Z")
[quote=“BikerFry,post:6,topic:27035"”] If the wheels are worth more than the car… Looks much better. Anything else done to the car? [/quote] b16 swap, dc header with full exhaust, aem cold air intake with skunk2 intake manifold. got the short throw kit on the way, clear corners, and possibly a cf hood in the mail. i plan on doing the rear disc conversion as soon as i find a teg with it(anyone got anything?), and of course the 1.25-2" drop havnt decided yet. ---
**Author:** ![BOBBYGRV](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed8c4c/32.png) [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\ **Post date:** [April 3, 2007, 6:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-wheels-for-the-civic-no-more-18s/27035/10 "2007-04-03T18:25:34Z")
[quote=“layzie,post:8,topic:27035"”] what you go from a 18 to a 17? i dont think anything bigger then a 16 should go on a hatch. imo [/quote] well to be honest i would have liked 16’s. but i traded those 18’s for these rims and tires and a free tint job on the car. i plan on getting brand new rims and tires soon but these will work for now. im not trying to cut corners but i got rid of those rims and got my car tinted, so it worked for me. ---
**Author:** ![SR20drftSX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sr20drftsx/32/4969_2.png) [@SR20drftSX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SR20drftSX)\ **Post date:** [April 3, 2007, 6:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-wheels-for-the-civic-no-more-18s/27035/11 "2007-04-03T18:37:50Z")
i was gonna say , jesus lord our savior! if those before pics were the “new” rims , id shit a brick cus they are hideous and leave them for the ballas ---
**Author:** ![MPD47](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mpd47/32/7383_2.png) [@MPD47](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MPD47)\ **Post date:** [April 3, 2007, 6:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-wheels-for-the-civic-no-more-18s/27035/12 "2007-04-03T18:42:38Z")
As much as I **hate** black with a polished lip. Those look 12318391x better than what I consider to be one of the ricest wheels on the planet. ---
**Author:** ![redrum](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redrum/32/7398_2.png) [@redrum](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/redrum)\ **Post date:** [April 3, 2007, 6:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-wheels-for-the-civic-no-more-18s/27035/13 "2007-04-03T18:57:28Z")
[quote=“layzie,post:8,topic:27035"”] what you go from a 18 to a 17? i dont think anything bigger then a 16 should go on a hatch. imo [/quote] . ---
**Author:** ![Coldaccord](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/coldaccord/32/7272_2.png) [@Coldaccord](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Coldaccord)\ **Post date:** [April 3, 2007, 6:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-wheels-for-the-civic-no-more-18s/27035/14 "2007-04-03T18:59:02Z")
^ wrd ---
**Author:** ![JDMSIR](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jdmsir/32/7376_2.png) [@JDMSIR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JDMSIR)\ **Post date:** [April 3, 2007, 7:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-wheels-for-the-civic-no-more-18s/27035/15 "2007-04-03T19:45:17Z")
Meh, I would have went OEM or something along those lines. ---
**Author:** ![Estorvito](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/estorvito/32/7234_2.png) [@Estorvito](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Estorvito)\ **Post date:** [April 3, 2007, 7:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-wheels-for-the-civic-no-more-18s/27035/16 "2007-04-03T19:54:57Z")
[quote=“JDMSIR,post:15,topic:27035"”] Meh, I would have went OEM or something along those lines. [/quote] ^^:wstupid: I dont really like the way it looks. you should get Si or fat fizzle wheels for it. ---
**Author:** ![MidgeX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/a698b9/32.png) [@MidgeX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MidgeX)\ **Post date:** [April 3, 2007, 8:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-wheels-for-the-civic-no-more-18s/27035/17 "2007-04-03T20:04:42Z")
rob ill trade ya my fat 5s 🙂 looks good ---
**Author:** ![BOBBYGRV](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed8c4c/32.png) [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\ **Post date:** [April 3, 2007, 8:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-wheels-for-the-civic-no-more-18s/27035/18 "2007-04-03T20:26:28Z")
haha cooley u can keep ur fat 5’s lol and these are just temporary. i just wanted to get rid of those 18’s…i dont like driving around feeling like im going to be shot at. but i like the black, and yes i would prefer a 16 in. rim on there. ---
**Author:** ![sureshot](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sureshot/32/7578_2.png) [@sureshot](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sureshot)\ **Post date:** [April 3, 2007, 8:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-wheels-for-the-civic-no-more-18s/27035/19 "2007-04-03T20:41:39Z")
yo midge, you have extra fat 5s for sale? PM me ---
**Author:** ![Justin](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justin/32/7459_2.png) [@Justin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Justin)\ **Post date:** [April 3, 2007, 8:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-wheels-for-the-civic-no-more-18s/27035/20 "2007-04-03T20:44:01Z")
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