# Wheels Locally ?
**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheels-locally/44661
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive
**Created:** [March 8, 2008, 5:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheels-locally/44661 "2008-03-08T17:03:07Z")
**Posts on this page:** 17
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### Author:  [@IanK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IanK)
#### Post date: [March 8, 2008, 5:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheels-locally/44661/1 "2008-03-08T17:03:07Z")
Hey Im gonna be in the market for new wheels soon, anybody know the best place I might be able to pick up wheels locally at a good price, I dont exactly want to pay for shipping and I dont really like the thought of UPS handling my wheels, thanks.
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### Author:  [@Xander](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Xander)
#### Post date: [March 8, 2008, 5:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheels-locally/44661/2 "2008-03-08T17:04:40Z")
Either pay shipping or TAX. :bloated:
X…
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### Author:  [@IanK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IanK)
#### Post date: [March 8, 2008, 5:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheels-locally/44661/3 "2008-03-08T17:08:06Z")
> [@Xander](#):
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> Either pay shipping or TAX. :bloated:
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> X…
Thruth, I guess, I’d still like to try and find em locally
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### Author:  [@articzap](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/articzap)
#### Post date: [March 8, 2008, 5:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheels-locally/44661/4 "2008-03-08T17:32:58Z")
A lot of wheels like to ship fed ex.
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### Author:  [@IanK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IanK)
#### Post date: [March 8, 2008, 5:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheels-locally/44661/5 "2008-03-08T17:34:00Z")
Whatever, they still got to be handled, I guess I probalby just have em shipped
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### Author:  [@Deathproof](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Deathproof)
#### Post date: [March 8, 2008, 5:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheels-locally/44661/6 "2008-03-08T17:37:40Z")
> [@IKSHO89"](#):
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> Hey Im gonna be in the market for new wheels soon, anybody know the best place I might be able to pick up wheels locally at a good price, I dont exactly want to pay for shipping and I dont really like the thought of UPS handling my wheels, thanks.
are you buying the wheels from a local plant that makes them then?
wheels get shipped to a shop in the same boxes that they would be shipped to your house in, very often by UPS also.
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### Author:  [@EVOLUTION\_VIII\_MR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/EVOLUTION_VIII_MR)
#### Post date: [March 8, 2008, 5:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheels-locally/44661/7 "2008-03-08T17:42:03Z")
big d tires
they have wheels there
they hooked my friend up with a nice set of wheels
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### Author:  [@Matt\_Danger](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Matt_Danger)
#### Post date: [March 8, 2008, 5:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheels-locally/44661/8 "2008-03-08T17:54:37Z")
> [@deathproof001](#):
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> are you buying the wheels from a local plant that makes them then?
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> wheels get shipped to a shop in the same boxes that they would be shipped to your house in, very often by UPS also.
You’re right but at least you can physically inspect them at a local shop before you pay for them.
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### Author:  [@nitroinsane](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nitroinsane)
#### Post date: [March 8, 2008, 5:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheels-locally/44661/9 "2008-03-08T17:59:44Z")
no matter wht ups or fed ex is going to handle the rims. even sears has ups deliver there rims. best price talk to paul at swerve motorsport
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### Author:  [@IanK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IanK)
#### Post date: [March 8, 2008, 6:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheels-locally/44661/10 "2008-03-08T18:00:17Z")
^ right, If they are damaged the shop can deal with sending them back and not me, and Big D, IDK do thye have alot of name brand wheels I’ve never been ther, Im looking for 17x9 5Zigen FN01R-C’s with a 35mm offset in black.
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### Author:  [@IanK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IanK)
#### Post date: [March 8, 2008, 6:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheels-locally/44661/11 "2008-03-08T18:00:53Z")
> [@Matt Danger](#):
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> You’re right but at least you can physically inspect them at a local shop before you pay for them.
^ right, If they are damaged the shop can deal with sending them back and not me, and Big D, IDK do they have alot of name brand wheels I’ve never been ther, Im looking for 17x9 5Zigen FN01R-C’s with a 35mm offset in black.
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### Author:  [@articzap](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/articzap)
#### Post date: [March 8, 2008, 6:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheels-locally/44661/12 "2008-03-08T18:12:36Z")
Paul at Swerve can get you the best prices on 5Zigen rims. Only go to him.
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### Author:  [@IanK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IanK)
#### Post date: [March 8, 2008, 6:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheels-locally/44661/13 "2008-03-08T18:13:53Z")
OK thanks, I have to get new tires for my current rims so I guess I’ll talk to him, thanks
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### Author:  [@SOLITUDE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SOLITUDE)
#### Post date: [March 8, 2008, 6:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheels-locally/44661/14 "2008-03-08T18:25:51Z")
FoxTire that all i got to say
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### Author:  [@articzap](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/articzap)
#### Post date: [March 8, 2008, 6:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheels-locally/44661/15 "2008-03-08T18:27:09Z")
> [@suzukifreek](#):
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> FoxTire that all i got to say
Doubt they can get the deals Paul can on 5Zigen…
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### Author:  [@IanK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IanK)
#### Post date: [March 8, 2008, 6:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheels-locally/44661/16 "2008-03-08T18:28:13Z")
If they have them at all ?
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### Author:  [@articzap](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/articzap)
#### Post date: [March 8, 2008, 6:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheels-locally/44661/17 "2008-03-08T18:29:34Z")
> [@IKSHO89](#):
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> If they have them at all ?
Good point.