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Old Jul 14, 2003 | 09:14 PM
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Thumbs up New 18" 5Zigen Silver 5ZR Copse Installed!!!

Just installed 18x9 and 18x10 5Zigen 5ZR Copse Wheels . Sorry for the picts, they were taken this evening in the garage. I'll post more tomorrow during the day.

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Old Jul 14, 2003 | 09:15 PM
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Old Jul 14, 2003 | 09:56 PM
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looks sweet.... but I believe it's Copse not Corpse
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Old Jul 14, 2003 | 10:11 PM
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After I got the wheels installed. I'm thinking I should have put 265/40/18 in the rear. What do you all think?
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Originally posted by maserom
After I got the wheels installed. I'm thinking I should have put 265/40/18 in the rear. What do you all think?
I would suggest 245/40-18 on the front and 265/40-18 on the back. I have 255/45-18 on the back of my Z and they are just too tall, the back end tends to get a little wiggly in the corners... not very well planted as with the OEM size.

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you've got a 9" wide rim in the rear.... why not go 275's?

I have 285's on my rears with a 9.5" rim.

I think they look sweet though
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go with 275 for the rear.. it will look better..

now you need to drop the car with Eibach Pro-Kit
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Nice! I was looking at those. What offsets are you running and where did you get them?

I saw them for $2050 at wheelmax.com, nicely priced.
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I agree. Once you make an improvement you notice everything else that needs to change. Eibach or NISMO kit??? Not sure of the off set, I purchased directly from 5zigen in Carson. I got a great deal. I work for an import car magazine . here are some better picts.
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