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Question pros and cons??
i have a friend with a 92 civic hatchback who said she'd trade me rims cuz shes selling her car, she has a 92 civic vx so it only has the 13 inch rims,
what are the pros and cons of switching from my 13 steelies to 13 vx rims??
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Re: pros and cons??
The look
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The look

is that a pro or con?
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Re: pros and cons??
i dont see any cons really here lighter and look better imo
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Re: pros and cons??
The look is a pro for sure better look than stock steels
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heres a pic my car on vx rims, i would definetly take em over steelies

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GTA= wheel whore damn man i've seen your car with like 5 sets of rims you big pimp you!
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Re: pros and cons??
ya, I guess the pro would be the look better, I don't think there would be any handling increase....
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Man, they look really good on GTA's car.. I like them.

And they're quite likley lighter than steelies. Swap 'em!
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GTA= wheel whore damn man i've seen your car with like 5 sets of rims you big pimp you!
haha, aint it true. too bad they werent all mine. all i have owned is steelies, a set of chrome rims i took off before i lowered (and only have one pic of em) and then my current rims.

both the vx rims, and the enkeis i have had on were amis.
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whats the difference between hx and vx rims?
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whats the difference between hx and vx rims?
HX = 14" and I believe 11 or 12lbs
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HX = 14" and I believe 11 or 12lbs
VX = 13" and 9lbs

well i got the rims on, just gotta swap he tires for mine, 175/80r13s r big and suck ass! lol
ah well, rims look sweet, been gettin alot of comments already. and i can spin em in the wet with the rims now, i couldnt with my steelies because they were so heavy and clutch is messed
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and i can spin em in the wet with the rims now, i couldnt with my steelies because they were so heavy and clutch is messed
Man, if you already have a funked up clutch why are you even beating on your car? 60hp burnouts have to get old fast don't they?
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