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Old 06-28-2007 | 11:15 AM
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What do you guys think?

http://www.UploadYourImages.com/view...p45r_600_3.jpg

about 22lbs a rim...hot or not?
Old 06-28-2007 | 11:22 AM
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Not feeling it but thats just me everyone has different taste.
Old 06-28-2007 | 11:26 AM
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real friends dont let friends drive on rotas
Old 06-28-2007 | 11:29 AM
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Love the black wheels on black. Not feeling the red.
Old 06-28-2007 | 11:32 AM
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What is wrong with Rota's? I don't know anything about the "custom" manufacturer...they can't be too bad....can they??
Old 06-28-2007 | 11:34 AM
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Looks fine to me. Unless you're racing, who the hell cares.
Old 06-28-2007 | 11:35 AM
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Volks are a fad. Overpriced because of it.


Rotas are often times knock-offs but are good wheels. It's also a fad for people to continuously put them down.

I like the wheels. I'll rock knock-offs any day if it saves me a grand or more.
Old 06-28-2007 | 11:41 AM
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Good reply, someone to justify the spend.....i'd def. rather spend $950 for 4 rims vs. $2,600... especially since I'm NOT racing! Thanks for the inputs! And for what it counts, if Rota can make a decent rim look like a Volk, i'm all about the company!
Old 06-28-2007 | 02:24 PM
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Hot. me being a college kid im buying these same wheels. i just cant afford to buy $2500+ Volks. Im planning on getting these in 18x9.5 +20 Offset. Also 22 pounds is a good weight for a cheap price. $900 Rota's FTW. On the other hand if i wasnt in any struggle for money then i would LOVE to have Volk Time Attacks.
Old 06-28-2007 | 02:31 PM
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yeah... rotas. old news.

If you're in college and you can't afford wheels you shouldn't be buying them period.
Old 06-28-2007 | 03:05 PM
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Originally Posted by r_seng
real friends dont let friends drive on rotas
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Old 06-28-2007 | 03:09 PM
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I had a set of Rota's before I got my Nismo's and I loved um. I wasnt in the same position I am now. Great wheels for the price. Weight isnt to bad either. Volk's are just a fad, If you like those Rotas then get um!!
Old 06-28-2007 | 03:10 PM
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Originally Posted by joshua_arebalo
Good reply, someone to justify the spend.....i'd def. rather spend $950 for 4 rims vs. $2,600... especially since I'm NOT racing! Thanks for the inputs! And for what it counts, if Rota can make a decent rim look like a Volk, i'm all about the company!
thats what i said until my $1600 RPM Rims started chipping.. now i am spending the money right and getting Work VS-XX .. should have done that from the get go.. wouldn't have wasted $1600
Old 06-28-2007 | 03:37 PM
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For cast wheels, they are good quality from my understanding. The company has been around for a while and also males some OEM wheels for a few automakers.
Old 06-28-2007 | 03:39 PM
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look good to me. who cares if they aint Volks.
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if you like them...do it.
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Originally Posted by jtabraham
For cast wheels, they are good quality from my understanding. The company has been around for a while and also males some OEM wheels for a few automakers.
this is the first Ive heard of them producing OEM wheels - any other info on this??
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Old 06-28-2007 | 05:34 PM
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Great wheels for a great price

And if you aren't feeling the red stripe, we have them in all black




-Dan

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Old 06-28-2007 | 05:41 PM
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ProjectAlpha - It's pretty funny how you post the same image or remarks in every Rota thread. What's even more funny is you fail to ever post up the full story.

Hit a mountain wall at 50mph, That's a very hard impact, so hard that his rotors cracked. https://my350z.com/forum/media-share/266554-the-death-of-my-z-56k-no-no.html

I'm sorry but not many parts will hold up to that much force, I have pictures of many Volks, Works, Gram Lights after similiar accidents and they all pretty much look like that. The volk being forged was bent into an insane shape, work/gramlights both cracked into pieces since they were cast.

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