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Old 06-23-2014, 02:33 AM   #13 (permalink)
Hondamate
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wreck front - '98 honda civic hx
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Originally Posted by vskid3 View Post
Are the current wheels worth much? Even if the other wheels gave you a decent MPG increase, they would take quiet a while to pay off at $600-1200. If you went from 45 to 50MPG, it would take 67,500 miles to break even at $4 a gallon, double that distance for the $1200 wheels. So unless you could get a few hundred for your current wheels, I would just pizza pan them and call it good.
The ones that are on there now are 6 star 14" enkei. They might already be pretty light. I'll get a picture up maybe can identify them.
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