My New Wheels Also!
08-09-2003, 01:34 AM
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adscab,
I hate you!
well not really, but your wheels are SO AWESOME! I hit a web site today...I got a quote of 5600.00 for those!!!!!!....ouch.....I cannot wait for my "nigerian" money man to come thru!
I hate you!
well not really, but your wheels are SO AWESOME! I hit a web site today...I got a quote of 5600.00 for those!!!!!!....ouch.....I cannot wait for my "nigerian" money man to come thru!
08-09-2003, 03:46 PM
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Originally posted by adscab911
I did not have 17's to compare steering feel, ride, etc, but I can tell you that there is an improvement in steering feel and overall steering lightness that I did notice going from solid spoke to the lighter HRE. Viken has posted in the past about the improvement going from solid spoke to hollow spoke.
On my old 964 cab, I felt the 18's provided better feel and handling than the 17's. However, it is probably a very subjective thing for everyone.
I did not have 17's to compare steering feel, ride, etc, but I can tell you that there is an improvement in steering feel and overall steering lightness that I did notice going from solid spoke to the lighter HRE. Viken has posted in the past about the improvement going from solid spoke to hollow spoke.
On my old 964 cab, I felt the 18's provided better feel and handling than the 17's. However, it is probably a very subjective thing for everyone.
My car with the oem 17" cup wheels felt more like an energetic teenager. Wit the 18", it's totally a grown up
. Maybe I'll adjust to it.