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Old 16 January 2016, 09:49 AM
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good morning,ive started looking for a set of new wheels for when the weather gets better again.im drawn to the rota force wheels.im just wondering if there any alternatives to these(other brands/similar styles etc) that are equal in price or a cheaper alternative etc.i think im looking for 18" and these would be fitted to an 05 widetrack.thanks for your time,ryan.
Old 16 January 2016, 07:50 PM
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Ross sport was dong wedsport wheels for just over a grand new,

Might be worth calling him to see if they have any ex display or light damaged
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thanks for the reply mate ill look into that.was debating wether to just have my wheels painted.looking to fill the arches out more.what size wheels are you running?
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18x8.5 I think et45 you can go to et40
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excellent.do you know of any good wheel configuration apps/sites? im pretty certain on the rota force style,or similar but instead of the usual black(dark colours)everybody puts on there crystal grey cars im looking at white.not everbodys cup of tea i know but i like it.
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I have 18x9 et35 WedsSports on my car and they fill the arches perfectly (for me), just needed an arch roll

For wheel configuration websites, if you want to know how differently they'll sit use willtheyfit.com I can't help with photoshop type sites unfortunately
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Im running 18x8.5 et48 rota force on me 06 hawk (5x100) with no probs m8, Richard at ruislip tyres is the man to speak too regarding offsets on a scooby, top man and knows his stuff, he's a member on here and goes by the name maggy (M444GY). Also look on rare rims.co.uk, ya can post up a pic off ya car on there and then and try different rims against it to see how they look.
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thanks for the reply mate.what suspension set up are you running?i sent ruislip tyres an email the other day but heard nothing back.im in no hurry tho,just planning ahead for the summer.yeh i tried the rarerims site,it wouldant upload my car,for some reason.will try again tho.post some pics of your car/wheels.thanks again,ryan.
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Im running tein flex Z coilovers with Sti settings ride height wise, 225/40 tyres.I found it easier to phone up for a chat with him coz he's always helpful, i actually drove down there coz wanted to see some ROTA rims in the flesh lol they av a few on display in there shop, I'm a techno phobe m8 so god knows about posting up any pics
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