Recent content by Khalilj

I posted about six weeks ago as "New Owner Question about Rims". After some good advice, I ended up purchasing some used OEM 2002 rims for my 2001 mag red six-speed coupe. I also put Michelin ps runflats on the rims, and now have about 1,000 miles in the seat of my new ride, purchased with 53k...

Update: I picked up some c5 aluminum wheels, originally on a 2002, from Craig's list, and put the Michelin ps runflats on today. I'm waiting for the rain to stop for a real test, but the initial impression is better handling and much less noise. Time for a big exhale now and on to the fun stuff...

Thanks, guys. This was very helpful and timely. I went to the dealer today for the oil change and after a visit to the parts department came to the same conclusion. By the way, the oem from the dealer wa approx. $3,000. So I started searching craiglist for used wheels. I've got a lead on some...

I'm the happy new owner of a 2001 mag red coupe with 53,000 miles. I acquired it Saturday from the original owner who is the aunt of a friend. She seems to have been very meticulous and the car appears to be in very good condition. This week I'm having an oil change done at the same local dealer...