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Old 02-20-2007, 07:45 PM
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Old 02-20-2007, 07:57 PM
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Well at least that hasn't been reported on a C6.....yet!
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Old 02-21-2007, 08:47 AM
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that's pretty bad. Just imagine if you put a slightly larger tire on the front.

That's great the government has started investigating NOW that the car is out of production...
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Old 02-21-2007, 10:54 AM
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that's pretty bad. Just imagine if you put a slightly larger tire on the front.

That's great the government has started investigating NOW that the car is out of production...
Can't believe it would pass GM's engineering
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Old 02-21-2007, 11:21 AM
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I think there may be more to the story.. wheel vendor change, etc.
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