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Old Dec 1, 2011 | 03:25 PM
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New black RP03s from Enkei with a red center cap that will fit 19" RPF1s as well
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Old Dec 1, 2011 | 09:07 PM
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Anyone know what Enkei rim this is?

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Old Dec 1, 2011 | 09:08 PM
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I'm told its 18x9, if that helps...
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Old Dec 1, 2011 | 09:10 PM
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Looks like a enkei RS7. But not a fan of it.
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Old Dec 1, 2011 | 09:23 PM
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It is enkei rs7. Pretty chitty size for a Z though. Offset is probably bad as well. Those rotors
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Old Dec 1, 2011 | 09:24 PM
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That picture isn't from a Z. I think its from an imprezza. You sure its RS7s? These only have 6 spokes, not 7.
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Old Dec 1, 2011 | 09:35 PM
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Is this Enkei OR52?
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Old Dec 1, 2011 | 09:55 PM
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^ Ah david with the answers again! I think you're right. They seem to be the OR52.

Thanks!
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Old Jan 9, 2012 | 06:37 PM
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What's up guys! I was wondering if a set up like 17x9.5 +18 front and 18x9.5 +15 rear (enkei rpf1) would work? If so, would a 255 work all around?, and if anyone has ever had this, how was the feel? Thanks alot guys
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Old Jan 9, 2012 | 07:10 PM
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Originally Posted by Creepin!
What's up guys! I was wondering if a set up like 17x9.5 +18 front and 18x9.5 +15 rear (enkei rpf1) would work? If so, would a 255 work all around?, and if anyone has ever had this, how was the feel? Thanks alot guys
go with the 10.5 not 9.5 you'd be a lot happier
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Old Jan 9, 2012 | 10:49 PM
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Originally Posted by Creepin!
What's up guys! I was wondering if a set up like 17x9.5 +18 front and 18x9.5 +15 rear (enkei rpf1) would work? If so, would a 255 work all around?, and if anyone has ever had this, how was the feel? Thanks alot guys
Sounds like an OK idea except for the tire size. 275/40-17 front and 275/40-18 rear would be a perfect setup.
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Old Jan 10, 2012 | 06:44 AM
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Thanks guys reason being I kinda didn't want to run as wide as 275
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Old Jan 11, 2012 | 10:13 AM
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Enkei NT03's
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Old Jan 11, 2012 | 10:17 AM
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how come people with enkeis usually install beefy tires and usually 18s?
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Old Jan 11, 2012 | 10:20 AM
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Originally Posted by saywat?
how come people with enkeis usually install beefy tires and usually 18s?
Both are attributes of being smart and having good car taste while on a fair budget.
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Old Jan 11, 2012 | 10:22 AM
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Originally Posted by jperleon


Enkei NT03's
nice man wat tire size is that?
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Old Jan 11, 2012 | 05:15 PM
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Originally Posted by saywat?
how come people with enkeis usually install beefy tires and usually 18s?
To add to Scotts300's response

Imho, Enkei is a particularly performance oriented brand as well. 17-18 is a performance size with many cheaper tire options, where as 19 is more show and very expensive to put good rubber onto. Also, fat tires are typically better performing than super stretched sidewalls and skinny tread.

I have seen Enkei's on "show cars" before, but I've seen them many more times on performance oriented street cars or track/race cars.
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Old Jan 13, 2012 | 08:14 AM
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Originally Posted by saywat?
nice man wat tire size is that?
Thanks man. The fronts are 275/35/18 and rears are 275/4518. Lowered on S-techs.
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Old Jan 13, 2012 | 08:38 AM
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Originally Posted by jperleon

Enkei NT03's
I love it what are the specs on the set up looks perfectly exacuted.
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Old Jan 13, 2012 | 09:07 AM
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Originally Posted by jperleon
Thanks man. The fronts are 275/35/18 and rears are 275/4518. Lowered on S-techs.
275/45/18 or 275/40/18 rear tire? Both are possible, but the 40-series rear is muuuuuuuuuch more common.
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