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Redline
11-07-2002, 08:57 AM
And here's what I got from it. (bought at tirerack)

http://www.tirerack.com/wheels/images/ssr/swap/ssr_competition_ci3_l.jpg

17x8 SSR Competition AML (14.4lbs each!)
$379.00

Required centering ring

SSR center cap

Required lugnut for vehicle

Lug adapter

215/40WR-17 Yokohama Parada Spec-2
$99.00

Tire warranty packet

Mount and balance - no charge

Gorilla locking wheel nut set
$19.95

The rep at tirerack said they are guaranteed to fit the celica with these tires or I can return them so I'll see what happens next week. :)
coOOlcelica
11-07-2002, 09:15 AM
woooo.very nice.....cannot wait to see some pics of them on your car....:)
Peab0dy
11-07-2002, 12:23 PM
sweeeeeeet. I love mine. When I get my new car the first thing I will buy is another set of comps :)
jdm-style
11-07-2002, 01:06 PM
u got 17 x 8 and u only got 215 tires? man u should go wider...hehe oh yeah where do i go to sell my soul....if i sell my soul and could get those rims, i'd do it ne day
Diesel949X
11-07-2002, 01:39 PM
Very nice
bug killa
11-07-2002, 01:57 PM
y didn't u go for the 7.5" wide rims? they're lighter too...and w/ 215 tires u'll be safer from the curb...
celiboy07
11-07-2002, 01:59 PM
Good choice. Those were next on my list after my te37's.
Redline
11-07-2002, 02:24 PM
Originally posted by bug killa
y didn't u go for the 7.5" wide rims? they're lighter too...and w/ 215 tires u'll be safer from the curb...


havent u heard the old pontiac commercial? "Wider is better". :D
jdm-style
11-07-2002, 02:44 PM
Originally posted by Redline



havent u heard the old pontiac commercial? "Wider is better". :D

yeah but with 17x8 you can fit 225 easily...thats wider
ishido
11-07-2002, 06:58 PM
225 on 8" is probably ideal... I know it'd be just about perfect on 7.5" Nice choice :)
dee5330
11-08-2002, 05:37 AM
i'm about to get a set of these babies too. get some pix up soon!!!
DYI01
11-11-2002, 09:28 AM
im about to order a set of 16's in the spring...i cant wait, but i have a wholesale account with tirerack :p
dee5330
11-12-2002, 12:39 PM
Originally posted by DYI01
im about to order a set of 16's in the spring...i cant wait, but i have a wholesale account with tirerack :p

lucky beeeaatch!!! you need to hook a brother up!
Hungster
11-15-2002, 05:29 PM
for real hook us up here those are awesome rims by the way. i like em alot
Hungster
11-15-2002, 05:34 PM
hey with the 17x8 they dont rub do they? and what offset do you have?
Redline
11-17-2002, 03:28 AM
Originally posted by Hungster
hey with the 17x8 they dont rub do they? and what offset do you have?

+35mm offset. no rubbing at all.