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Old March 22nd 2010, 14:12
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I vote for the Cups, love 'em.
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Old March 22nd 2010, 19:55
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Cup's...twisties are getting put on everything. I even seen some on a VR6 Corrado
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Old March 23rd 2010, 09:52
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I think I am going with the Cups, who wants to buy the twist?
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Old March 23rd 2010, 18:28
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I think I am going with the Cups, who wants to buy the twist?
if offset is et52 for the fronts (7.5 inch ) , i want them
will you sell me the front ones only ?

by the way, both rims are cups, twists are cup 3

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Old March 23rd 2010, 21:20
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Twists.
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Old March 25th 2010, 16:38
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Late to the party, but with a slightly different angle. I'd go twists unless you are considering painting the rims, then I'd go Cups. Cups look bada$$ painted.
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Old March 26th 2010, 09:41
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if offset is et52 for the fronts (7.5 inch ) , i want them
will you sell me the front ones only ?

by the way, both rims are cups, twists are cup 3

the offset is 52 and they are 7.5 fronts but I will only sell as a set if I decide to sell.

I dont think I am going to paint them.
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Old August 28th 2010, 11:50
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hey buddy im fitting a fully chromed set of turbo twists onto a 68 flat screen bug, i have 17x7.5 et 52 for front and 17X9 et 47 for rear.

front is getting dropped spindles and narrowed 2inches

just by offering wheel up at rear i see im going to have to put 20mm spacers possibly on rear, and its gonna stick out....... am i gonna need wider wings? if so by how much......

any help greatly appreciated
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Old January 6th 2012, 20:21
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I would say Cup 2's but those are 1's, so twists are my vote!
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Old March 8th 2012, 19:46
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I vote for the Twist.
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