# opinion on these rims...

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinion-on-these-rims/139264>\
**Category:** Canada Nissan Automotive\
**Created:** [June 13, 2005, 7:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinion-on-these-rims/139264 "2005-06-13T07:49:13Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 13\
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**Author:** ![nitts240sx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/7ab992/32.png) [@nitts240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nitts240sx)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2005, 7:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinion-on-these-rims/139264/1 "2005-06-13T07:49:13Z")

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[http://www.motegiracing.com/wheels/details.asp?parent=58&wheelid=60&name=Touge%20Glossy%20Black&pic=2178&style=2178&desc=](http://www.motegiracing.com/wheels/details.asp?parent=58&wheelid=60&name=Touge%20Glossy%20Black&pic=2178&style=2178&desc=)

what your guys thoughts on these rims on a '97 240sx?

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**Author:** ![PyreXXX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/bbe5ce/32.png) [@PyreXXX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PyreXXX)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2005, 7:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinion-on-these-rims/139264/2 "2005-06-13T07:53:53Z")

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They aren’t bad looking, but they’re heavy as shit. If you don’t care about performance too much, I figure they’d be a good choice.

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**Author:** ![nitts240sx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/7ab992/32.png) [@nitts240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nitts240sx)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2005, 8:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinion-on-these-rims/139264/3 "2005-06-13T08:24:17Z")

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yeah thats exactlly what i was thinking. heavy as shit!! im not overly concerned with performance at this point, but i am concerned with these rims being on every car in next few months, Motegi arnt veryr rare. but i do like the look of them for sure.

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**Author:** ![PyreXXX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/bbe5ce/32.png) [@PyreXXX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PyreXXX)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2005, 9:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinion-on-these-rims/139264/4 "2005-06-13T09:00:09Z")

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If you worry about what other people have, you’ll have to shell out serious money for some HRE rims or Formula 1 BBS wheels. Don’t worry about it - make your car look good to you! 🙂

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**Author:** ![Scat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Scat](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Scat)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2005, 9:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinion-on-these-rims/139264/5 "2005-06-13T09:01:40Z")

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I would wait until you find some similar looking wheels that are lightweight. Otherwise they are just going to empty your pocket and slow you down.

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**Author:** ![Nis240](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/a9a28c/32.png) [@Nis240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nis240)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2005, 9:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinion-on-these-rims/139264/6 "2005-06-13T09:25:13Z")

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17x9 +24…Good conbination. How much are they?

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**Author:** ![jdms13rhd](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f05b48/32.png) [@jdms13rhd](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jdms13rhd)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2005, 9:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinion-on-these-rims/139264/7 "2005-06-13T09:32:50Z")

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Ya that sounds good. Should fit fine

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**Author:** ![DoriftoX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/74df32/32.png) [@DoriftoX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DoriftoX)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2005, 9:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinion-on-these-rims/139264/8 "2005-06-13T09:42:55Z")

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looks good i like

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**Author:** ![nitts240sx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/7ab992/32.png) [@nitts240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nitts240sx)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2005, 10:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinion-on-these-rims/139264/9 "2005-06-13T10:02:08Z")

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pricing seems to be around $1300-1500 USD depending on 17"-18" and higher depending on what rubber you want.  
Does anyone know of any other rims with this kind of style?  
What is good place here in Edmonton to get rims?

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**Author:** ![Nis240](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/a9a28c/32.png) [@Nis240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nis240)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2005, 10:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinion-on-these-rims/139264/10 "2005-06-13T10:11:57Z")

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Get volks is they are that expensive. Motegi is crap, definently not worth $1300 us

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**Author:** ![sil\_eightyRPS13](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2bfe46/32.png) [@sil\_eightyRPS13](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sil_eightyRPS13)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2005, 6:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinion-on-these-rims/139264/11 "2005-06-13T18:56:59Z")

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> [@Nis240](#):
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> Get volks is they are that expensive. Motegi is crap, definently not worth $1300 us

agreed!!! :anal

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**Author:** ![240BOY](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/2/4491bb/32.png) [@240BOY](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/240BOY)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2005, 7:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinion-on-these-rims/139264/12 "2005-06-21T07:11:46Z")

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They are nice but for the money you should just get a set of these!  
 ![http://www.importhookup.com/wheeloptions/pictures/gramlight_57pro_G3.jpg](http://www.importhookup.com/wheeloptions/pictures/gramlight_57pro_G3.jpg)

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**Author:** ![nitts240sx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/7ab992/32.png) [@nitts240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nitts240sx)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2005, 7:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinion-on-these-rims/139264/13 "2005-06-22T07:32:07Z")

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Did a little more research, thoes Motegi are about 700-800 usd and not 1300ish like i said earlier, which is not to bad. Plus right now im all show and no go haha, until next year anyways so well see how it goes with thoes rims, i think they would look wikkid though. Im not going higher end wheel this season, moving to calgary in Sept so need to save alittle $.
