Friday, December 20, 2013

GetYourWheel'sTop 3 Wheels for 2013

Amidst the frenzy of shipping last minute Christmas orders out, yelling at the powdercoater for not including enough sparkles in the finish, and as always, responding to PM's and fitment advice, we finally have a small window of silence from all the daily chatter, and we decided to go over this year's top three wheels we've sold. While we are not on any truck or SUV forums - something we'll be focusing...
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Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Forgestar F14's in Eastern Sierra

Dennis lives in the High Country of the Eastern Sierra. Dennis is actually a previous customer of ours and gave us a call in anticipation of his new 2014 Accord Coupe, fitted with the full HFP Aero Kit. He was closing the deal in a few days and wanted to discuss what his wheel options were. As a classy gentleman and the unique atmosphere of the Eastern Sierra, we wanted to complete the car with a...
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Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Avant Garde's New Bespoke Series

Kicking off the second part of the year, Avant Garde Wheels has released their much anticipated Bespoke series. Launching this program with their two new flagship designs, the Avant Garde M510, and the Avant Garde M590, Avant Garde is opening their doors to allow clients to take a shot at tailoring their own individual wheel fitment, finish and color. This will open doors for many distinguished...
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Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Andrew's 370Z on Gloss Grigio Avant Garde M310's

Not all wheels start and end the same way. Andrew found us on the 370Z forum where we are a wheel sponsor. 350Z & 370Z's are one of our most common cars where we know the fitment like the back of our hand. Andrew was interested in a set Avant Garde M310's for his 370Z. The Avant Garde M310's are also a very popular design, and available from Avant Garde in a perfect 370Z fitment that doesn't...
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Wednesday, July 10, 2013

2013 Honda Accord Coupe on Avant Garde M368's

With summer in full effect, we've been seeing a lot more activity from My9thGen 2013+ Honda Accord Forums. We've just gotten Ti's 19" Avant Garde M368's back from the powder coating shop and he couldn't wait to get them installed, so he ended up coming down the same day. Initially planning to go with 20" Avant Garde M368's, Ti decided to stick with 19's as his car is going to be lowered and also...
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Friday, June 14, 2013

Full Faced And Deeply Concaved

Full Faced and Deep Concaved - that's certainly a mouth full! Accord Enthusiast, Vincent, from My9thGen.com, a sister site of My8thGen.com which is a Honda Accord forum stopped by to mount some new Falken FK453's on his Velgen wheels. Accord Sedan Entering Into Deep Concavity The Falken FK453's are a replacement to the old Falken FK452's which are slowly being phased out as Falken is just clearing...
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Brushed Gunmetal Meets Burnt Titanium

We're just getting ready to ship out yet another finished set of ADV.1 Wheels (also known as Advance One Wheels) to our client for his CLS63 AMG. This set of ADV.1 Wheels consists of a staggered 20x9 and 20x11 set. Starting of as raw ADV6 MV2's, these custom forged wheels went through a series of machining, finishing, and custom hardware choices to arrive as we see them here in their current state. It's...
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Tailor Made BMW F10 M5 Fitments Available

As always, we make an effort to go above and beyond. Customer service above your expectations and technical know-how beyond our competitors. While others rely on 3rd party information for fitment details, we understand that as an enthusiast, you want a wheel setup and fitment that is perfect fitting down to the millimeter. BMW F10 M5 OE Performance Brake Caliper BMW F10 M5 waiting for a fitment...
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Wednesday, May 22, 2013

BimmerFest 2013 With Avant Garde Wheels

This past weekend, we were invited to BimmerFest 2013 in Pasadena to attend the 14th Annual BMW festival where we got a chance to hang out with some of the crew of Avant Garde Wheels. There were over 2000 BMW's registered for this event, not to mention at least another few hundred in the side lots and others that simply didn't register online. Point being, it's the biggest BMW event for enthusiasts...
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Thursday, May 16, 2013

The OEM+ 2012 Accord Coupe

Every now and then we get very selective clients. Clients that are very particular with their needs and wants. I'm talking about clients that are concerned about the weight of the tire, the load rating of the wheel, and also how squared the tire looks in contrast to the profile of the wheel. Most of our clientele that are particular with such minute details like the tire sidewall stretch, or amount...
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Tuesday, May 14, 2013

370Z Goes Blue

It's always a treat seeing customer cars after they get their wheels mounted up and cleaned up. That's exactly what Tefft did from Kentucky after receiving his Forgestar F14's in custom Magnesium Blue. The Forgestar F14's in 19x9.5 and 19x11 in the rear compliment his Black 370Z exceptionally well! The beauty with Forgestars is that you can run a custom offset, allowing you to dial in the exact flush...
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Monday, May 13, 2013

The Last Of Avant Garde M560's

About a year ago, we've got news that Work will be releasing the last of their Work Varianza T1S in collaboration with Avant Garde Wheels. This batch is literally the last of Varianza's and come in a special Avant Garde colorway known as Dolphin Gray. Being sold under the Avant Garde label these are known as the Avant Garde M560. While there are only a handful of sets left until these are completely...
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Friday, May 10, 2013

Spying On Our Neighbors Turbo

Every now and then we get something that just works. Like peanut butter and jelly. Or like today, a 997 Porsche Turbo and Avant Garde's new M510 wheels. These wheels are seriously one of our favorite wheels, for almost any car. The split 5-spoke design just works, for reasons unknown. The bold concavity and it's subtle details just make this wheel stand out, but not in a gaudy flashy way you'd expect. Our...
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Thursday, May 9, 2013

VW MK5 GTI Airs Out On Some Avant Garde M220

We had Fan's Red MK5 GTI in yesterday as well as Scott Chu to snap a few pictures of his Avant Garde M220's that we just mounted. Fan went with the staggered set of M220's in 18x8 in the front and 18x9 in the rear for that aggressive stance and also to compliment the subtle body lines of the GTI. There are a lot of stanced GTI's and Volkwagens, but Fan's GTI is definitely one of the cleaner ones...
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