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1" difference: SVTC wheels on SVTF #285684 06/16/02 07:07 AM
Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 303 Victoria, BC, Canada K kerrychin OP Member
OP kerrychin Member K Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 303 Victoria, BC, Canada	SVT Contour 16x6.5 wheels on an SVT Focus (You'll have to click "NEXT" once to see the comparison photos) Wow - I never thought 1" could make so much difference. Take a look - I was surfin' around focaljet.com and came across this guy who's using SVT Contour rims on his SVT Focus for the winter. The 17s look so much better! Note the tight front brake clearance with the 16" wheels - the Focus has 11.9 inch front rotors....nice! Kerry 99 SVT Contour Silver Frost, #365/2760 91 Isuzu Impulse XS Kammback, Handling By Lotus Victoria, BC, Canada

Re: 1" difference: SVTC wheels on SVTF #285685 06/16/02 07:24 AM
Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 1,225 Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, USA K Krafty Member
Krafty Member K Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 1,225 Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, USA	Hey those are my wheels and tires! I just sold him these on Thursday...very weird that they were posted here so quickly by another CEG member. Ryan Latest Mod: Mirko Splitter

Re: 1" difference: SVTC wheels on SVTF #285686 06/19/02 01:39 AM
Joined: Apr 2001 Posts: 2,061 Kearny, NJ, USA D Daveandrews Member
Daveandrews Member D Joined: Apr 2001 Posts: 2,061 Kearny, NJ, USA	Quote: Originally posted by Krafty: Hey those are my wheels and tires! I just sold him these on Thursday...very weird that they were posted here so quickly by another CEG member. Well we are nuts.. and fanatical.. can't say that about everyone else though. Dave Andrews Black&Tan 2000 SVT 225 of 2150 Bassani.. UNCORKED davelandrews@comcast.net "Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know." -Montaigne

Re: 1" difference: SVTC wheels on SVTF #285687 06/19/02 05:49 PM
Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 4,899 The land of B18s T TheGSRGuy Member
TheGSRGuy Member T Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 4,899 The land of B18s	I actually like the CSVT wheels on the FSVT better. The spokes are a bit thicker....fit the lines of the car well. Dan Parmelee 1999 Acura Integra SiR-G coupe "I heard Affleck was the bomb in Phantoms" "Word, bitch! Phantoms like a muhfuka"

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