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Old Jan 31, 2012 | 06:24 AM
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Are these special rims for the 991? or why size difference?
I compared to shots of the 991 and actually the black ones look much bigger compared to the tire?! is it just 19" and 20" or what is the reason here?

or maybe it is other tires on the rims??



 
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Old Jan 31, 2012 | 06:26 AM
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Maybe tires with run-flat technology ?
 
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Old Jan 31, 2012 | 08:14 AM
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just to be sure... i assume thats a joke right?:P
 
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Old Jan 31, 2012 | 11:04 AM
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Those are 19" wheels and its an optical illusion. Okay?
 
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Old Jan 31, 2012 | 12:18 PM
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u mean the silver ones are 19" not the black right?
 
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Old Jan 31, 2012 | 12:43 PM
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not sure what your question is, but the car looks great.
 
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Old Jan 31, 2012 | 02:16 PM
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Originally Posted by BlackNred
u mean the silver ones are 19" not the black right?
No. They're BOTH 19" Carrera S wheels. C'mon now.... eyes! use your eyes son!
 
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Old Jan 31, 2012 | 04:24 PM
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No. They're BOTH 19" Carrera S wheels. C'mon now.... eyes! use your eyes son!
I believe they're actually both 20's... The 991 Carrera S wheels are 20's.
 
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Old Jan 31, 2012 | 04:27 PM
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20" wheels,

that black looks amazing..... such sexy lines
 
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Old Jan 31, 2012 | 05:27 PM
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Yep 20" is standard on S, and those are just optioned "painted Black"
 
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