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Old Jan 11, 2006 | 01:20 AM
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18" TechArt Formula Wheels

in need of new wheels and I'm thinking of 18" techart formulas. however, all i've seen around here are 19's. if you have pics of a 996 with 18's, please post. thanks fellas.

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Old Jan 11, 2006 | 12:31 PM
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The 18" Formula look larger in the silver finish.
 
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thanks fellas. still trying to figure out whether it's worth the difference to go to 19's.
 
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what's ur driving style rooster?
 
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Re: 18" TechArt Formula Wheels

Originally posted by black rooster
in need of new wheels and I'm thinking of 18" techart formulas. however, all i've seen around here are 19's. if you have pics of a 996 with 18's, please post. thanks fellas.

ace
Great looking wheel.......however, be aware that they are very heavy.
 
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what are the front and rear weights in both 18" and 19" flavors?

and how does this compare to the RUF 19"s?
 
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a majority of the time i don't drive too aggressive but i do push it pretty hard occasionally.

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Originally posted by black rooster
a majority of the time i don't drive too aggressive but i do push it pretty hard occasionally.

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only u know... i asked just kinda make u think about it. if u say u're aggressive as u said then stay with the 18''s.
 
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they may be heavy, but I just wear a bigger shoe on my right foot!
 
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