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Old 06-24-2008, 03:54 AM
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20 Inch Rims
Its not my Mini. But those rims must kill your ride quality and handling

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ysOj-...eature=related
 
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Old 06-24-2008, 04:05 AM
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it looks like a wind-up toy. damn that is ugly
 
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In the interest of the New Age of NAM Glastnost.....I self censor myself(shying away from expletives) and and allow all to imagine/visualize my possible disgust,shock and horror at the site of 20" wheels on a Mini.
 
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I wouldn't drive any faster than they went in the video with those. They are practically riding on the rim.
The word "stupid" comes to mind.
 
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Old 06-24-2008, 02:42 PM
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Never underestimate the bad taste of stupid people with money...
 
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Maybe he feels like he needs to compensate for something....
 
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Maybe he feels like he needs to compensate for something....
like the size of his...






...car?

 
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just bad...
 
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That cant be good for your car in any way shape or form but i guess to each his own.
 
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I went to 15's on my MCS 06 and like.... i handle in sickest of ways. looks more retro/original when you go small
 
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