really appreciate if you guys can lend me a hand ere.i've been googling and searching threads that could help me on such information. Thanks.
Taiwan or OEM rims?
Taiwan or OEM rims?
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Mar 24 2009, 02:19 PM, updated 17y ago
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Guys, i need ur opinion. since i've decided to change my rims, i was thinking about taiwan rims feedback.are they good n reliable rims?
really appreciate if you guys can lend me a hand ere.i've been googling and searching threads that could help me on such information. Thanks. |
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Mar 24 2009, 02:22 PM
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lenso, advanti are good taiwanese brands IMHO..but u get whay u pay la..i'm also planning to change my rim...btw what is ur budget??
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Mar 24 2009, 02:33 PM
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currently using titan racing...quality not bad..at least better den jrd....
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Mar 24 2009, 02:43 PM
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well,budget not more than rm1400..coz from my understanding, tyres are d most important ones to be considered...i juz want a decent sort of rims actually..planning tot rade my neo oem..
almost gotmyself a lenso tho..hehehe..so far how do u rate this taiwan n thailand rims? i tot lenso is frm japan..y is it that ppl say it's made from thailand? |
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Mar 24 2009, 02:55 PM
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hmm..most taiwan brand the new one are above rm2k...not sure about the pricing now tho..that was few months back... oem pulak...er..no idea. but rm800 above can get already.. got one design same like SSR c2. the brand is ICE. gud luck bro!
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Mar 24 2009, 03:26 PM
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thanks bro for the info..but at sunway,when i survey at teck ming, the price now for 16 inch is say from 900 to 1400...if i trade in my oem rims, should get lesser la..but this brand call ICE, izzit ok?they got pretty nice design also btw..
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Mar 24 2009, 03:32 PM
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QUOTE(D_Predator @ Mar 24 2009, 02:43 PM) lenso is NOT from japan... and lenso is NOT from taiwan....its from thailand. n lenso makes very good rims QUOTE(ridox_orimabu @ Mar 24 2009, 02:55 PM) hmm..most taiwan brand the new one are above rm2k...not sure about the pricing now tho..that was few months back... oem pulak...er..no idea. but rm800 above can get already.. got one design same like SSR c2. the brand is ICE. gud luck bro! huh??? above 2k?? since the beginning of taiwan rims flooding the market i have never seen any taiwan rims above 2k even for brand new... how many inch u talking about??? 18 n above?? |
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Mar 24 2009, 03:38 PM
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QUOTE(mADmAN @ Mar 24 2009, 03:32 PM) lenso is NOT from japan... and lenso is NOT from taiwan.... yes ke bro?i went into the website got japan wan..oh did i miss out sumthing there...its from thailand. n lenso makes very good rims huh??? above 2k?? since the beginning of taiwan rims flooding the market i have never seen any taiwan rims above 2k even for brand new... how many inch u talking about??? 18 n above?? if u guys help me out today, after ofis hour i might head to the rims shop..hahaha i juz scared only la this so called imitation rims..but looks like most user dun have problems with it... |
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Mar 24 2009, 03:47 PM
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if want better price better go at Klang..many choice..just ensure the rims not too heavy, if not affect your FC just like me..
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Mar 24 2009, 03:54 PM
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did consider to go to klang,but then again, i aint a racer,juz to make my car cantik a bit...but those taiwan rims are quite light weight bro..serious..especially the lenso samurai models...imitation wan la..not japan wan..i guess d price for taiwan rims should be aound d same la..correct me if i'm wrong ya..
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Mar 24 2009, 03:56 PM
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Mar 24 2009, 04:01 PM
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QUOTE(mADmAN @ Mar 24 2009, 03:32 PM) lenso is NOT from japan... and lenso is NOT from taiwan.... Lenso is from thailand. ? i thought from US ? coz they produce most for european car only.Correct me !its from thailand. n lenso makes very good rims huh??? above 2k?? since the beginning of taiwan rims flooding the market i have never seen any taiwan rims above 2k even for brand new... how many inch u talking about??? 18 n above?? |
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Mar 24 2009, 04:05 PM
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Mar 24 2009, 04:21 PM
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Mar 24 2009, 04:27 PM
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QUOTE(D_Predator @ Mar 24 2009, 04:05 PM) so, how do u find ICE? i bought it for RM1000 17" for 4pcs ICE is from where? how much did it cost u? sorry ahliew, i had to get certain clarifications on rims,especially taiwan rims..hehehe basically if the tyre is very thin, the rim will bengkok also lar... i've done balancing last 2 months & found that 3 rims bengkok, taiwan rims ar...? i need to ask my foreman in Johor wor.... |
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Mar 24 2009, 04:30 PM
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where the best place to find rims?? Klang or Rawang?? anyone advice?
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Mar 24 2009, 04:37 PM
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QUOTE(ah liew @ Mar 24 2009, 04:27 PM) i bought it for RM1000 17" for 4pcs thanks bro..u've helped a lot..dun forget to ask him d reliability of these rims..if pakai for suke2..and nk cantik..ok or not..things like that la.. basically if the tyre is very thin, the rim will bengkok also lar... i've done balancing last 2 months & found that 3 rims bengkok, taiwan rims ar...? i need to ask my foreman in Johor wor.... how old already ur rims bro btw? |
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Mar 24 2009, 04:37 PM
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2nd hand rim is ok but the tyre must be new...
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Mar 24 2009, 04:39 PM
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no thanks..dun want 2nd hand japs..very darn expensive..can mati ooo..
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Mar 24 2009, 04:41 PM
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There's nothing wrong with Taiwanese rims but of course, the quality might not be so good. Used rims are definitely an option as long as it's not badly dented, damaged, etc.
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