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Old Sep 8, 2005 | 06:12 PM
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RIMS or C/F HOOD

GOtta 2005 Graphite Grey EVO MR...thinkin about getting rims (Axis Reverb-black or Axis Hero-gunmetal) or a Seibon OEM style C/F hood...what do u guys think...rims or hood?
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Old Sep 8, 2005 | 06:14 PM
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RIMS first! I personally think that if you get a CF hood first, with stockies on..it'll look a little funky.
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Old Sep 8, 2005 | 06:24 PM
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rims
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Old Sep 8, 2005 | 06:26 PM
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Rims, dunno about Axis tho. Look on Z1 auto for killer evo wheels.
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Old Sep 8, 2005 | 06:26 PM
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factory hood is already light go with some lighter wheels.
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Old Sep 8, 2005 | 06:30 PM
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ok thanx

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Old Sep 8, 2005 | 06:37 PM
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considering there's not advantage to running a cf hood, I'd say wheels.
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Old Sep 8, 2005 | 06:40 PM
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yea thats what i was thinking to...i was thinking about gettin black..which ones do you guys think would look best on my dark grey evo
axis hiro axis reverb

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Old Sep 8, 2005 | 06:47 PM
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are you still on the stock suspension??
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Old Sep 8, 2005 | 06:48 PM
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if so, I would lower it first, then get the rims, then the hood..depending on what size rims you go with the gap will just increase...
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Old Sep 8, 2005 | 07:33 PM
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yea im still on the stock suspension, but i really dont wanna lower it and mess wiht the suspension..i was gonna get 18 x 8.5 would that look dumb or something without lowerin it cuz iv seen evos with new rims and not lowered and it looks fine

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Old Sep 8, 2005 | 07:35 PM
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scratch the rims and hood and go with coilovers. then rims, then hood =)
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Old Sep 8, 2005 | 07:49 PM
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go with the rims
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Old Sep 8, 2005 | 09:44 PM
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go with wheels a hood looks a little odd with stock wheels
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Old Sep 8, 2005 | 09:51 PM
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RIMS RIMS AND MORE RIMS!!!!!! you can get a hoody whenever!!! rims are the easiest way to drastically improve the appearence of your whip!!! and if you are digging the black wheel theme, may i suggest SSR professors... you'll need some coils to complete to look....
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