NM... discount tire screwed me, twice in 48 hours. Long story short, I cancelled that order and called TireRack. I got a good deal on some Enkei NT03-M 18x8.5 38 offset only with 245/40 which is the size I'm running now on the 8" wheel.
I'm trying the Ecsta XS from Kumho as well.... even though it didnt "appear" to have a good rating, I've read good things and always liked the Ecsta and V100 slicks so I will be a test dummy I guess. If all else fails, I'll put the RT-05 on from Falken like I wanted...
Oh, and the wheels weigh 19.6lbs, which makes me