SiR-Sol project.

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Re: SiR-Sol project.

Postby SiR_chris » Wed Feb 02, 2011 2:32 pm

Wheel specs/offset/width? Niiiice 8)

Cool effect on the paintwork too :P
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Re: SiR-Sol project.

Postby kop-O-nen » Wed Feb 02, 2011 9:22 pm

Thanks for the comment!

They are XXR 002´s, and the specs are 16"x8" ET0.
Going to get some 195/40 Falkens on them, and D2 camber kits both front and rear.
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Re: SiR-Sol project.

Postby SiR_chris » Wed Feb 02, 2011 11:56 pm

Looking forward to seeing them on the car with some rubber matey. You getting them stretched?
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Re: SiR-Sol project.

Postby BennyEGG » Thu Feb 03, 2011 12:08 am

Yea 195/40 On An 8J Will Be A Nice Stretch. I'm Running 195/40 On An 8.5J And Its Pretty Silly Aahaha

Your Gonna Need Some Rear Arch Work To Get Slammed On Those. And Keep The Lips Waxed And Protected As I've Heard XXR's Aren't Too Good With Salty Roads. Maybe Keep Them For Summer Wheels?
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Re: SiR-Sol project.

Postby kop-O-nen » Thu Feb 03, 2011 1:08 am

BennyEGG wrote:Yea 195/40 On An 8J Will Be A Nice Stretch. I'm Running 195/40 On An 8.5J And Its Pretty Silly Aahaha

Your Gonna Need Some Rear Arch Work To Get Slammed On Those. And Keep The Lips Waxed And Protected As I've Heard XXR's Aren't Too Good With Salty Roads. Maybe Keep Them For Summer Wheels?

I only drive the Sol during the summer, don´t want to get it all rusted up by the salt + I like to drive a cheap car that I can bash around all I want during the drift.. I mean winter season.. :D

I just visited my friends paint shop today, and we´ll probably use his fender roller to pull the fenders out enough to make the rims fit good. I want to slam it with these.. 8)
What tires you got on those 8.5s?
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Re: SiR-Sol project.

Postby LIMER » Thu Feb 03, 2011 11:21 am

looks good buddy get them wheels on


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Re: SiR-Sol project.

Postby BennyEGG » Sat Feb 05, 2011 12:52 am

kop-O-nen wrote:
BennyEGG wrote:Yea 195/40 On An 8J Will Be A Nice Stretch. I'm Running 195/40 On An 8.5J And Its Pretty Silly Aahaha

Your Gonna Need Some Rear Arch Work To Get Slammed On Those. And Keep The Lips Waxed And Protected As I've Heard XXR's Aren't Too Good With Salty Roads. Maybe Keep Them For Summer Wheels?




What tires you got on those 8.5s?


195/40 On My 8.5J

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Re: SiR-Sol project.

Postby alexisaflop » Fri Jan 17, 2025 11:18 am

I know this is from a long time ago, but did you ever fix your high idle problem? Mine does exactly the same on startup and has surges all the time when warm. Love your build by the way!
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