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Old May 26, 2007 | 10:14 PM
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how is a rim specifically designed for drifting?
i'm looking at the motegi touge rims and was wondering how they are specifically designed for drifting? Are they just made stronger?
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Old May 26, 2007 | 11:04 PM
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i'm looking at the motegi touge rims and was wondering how they are specifically designed for drifting? Are they just made stronger?
stronger lighter, and usually have a very deep dish to them and come staggered.... i just bought a set of "drift" rims b/c of all of that even thought im obcveously not drifting, they look nicer too.....if u were to drift with a more of a show rim ive seen a face seperate from rim lol, not much of a diff but there is some

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Old May 27, 2007 | 12:13 AM
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thats one sicccc rimm
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Old May 27, 2007 | 12:44 AM
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And why aren't they on the car yet?
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Old May 27, 2007 | 12:48 AM
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And why aren't they on the car yet?
just got them and need $$ for some rubbers
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Old May 27, 2007 | 12:56 AM
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just got them and need $$ for some rubbers
?????????.......
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Old May 27, 2007 | 01:24 AM
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yup!

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Old May 27, 2007 | 01:26 AM
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yup!

I guess that protects the lip from curb rash and other VD's right?
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Old May 27, 2007 | 01:28 AM
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hahahaha
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Old May 27, 2007 | 01:30 AM
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Its all about the lifestyles, sorry for the thread jack, back to the sucject....
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