thanks for the compliments on my rims guys!! i am really happy i got em. heres a bonus pic and some vids you may or may not have seen.. they look soo sick rolling. :thumbup:
http://www.thedarkvoid.com/riceburni...rdgeardrop.mpg
http://www.thedarkvoid.com/riceburni...aydriveby1.mpg
http://www.thedarkvoid.com/riceburni...rsedriveby.mpg
http://www.thedarkvoid.com/riceburni...sedriveby2.mpg

as for not killing them, i just watch where i'm going and avoid potholes/debris/road blemishes.. just use common sense. ive had 3 sets of 17s on my car and no problems.