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Old 07-27-2005, 12:18 PM
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Default New wheels finally arrived!!

I cant believe i ordered these in december 2004







Its Intro GT Sport 18x9,5 front and 18x12 rear. They should fit nicely once i get the flares on
Old 07-27-2005, 12:24 PM
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those are really sweet, that's going to look awesome w/ the meyers arms and the coil overs, whata re you doing for brakes????
Old 07-27-2005, 12:30 PM
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Thanks TT,

I already got force 10 alloy calibers, but these wheels are so open in design that i really need some larger rotors up front

Im thinking getting some 14" rotors and having brackets made to fit the force 10 calibers
Old 07-27-2005, 12:30 PM
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Sweet looking rims. Can't wait to see them on the car!!!
Old 07-27-2005, 12:58 PM
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sweet!!
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Sure look easy to clean...nice wheels..
Old 07-27-2005, 01:50 PM
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The wheels look great, but the Vette looks a little rickity there.
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Originally Posted by Ak. Mal
The wheels look great, but the Vette looks a little rickity there.


Your right it needs a little work
Old 07-27-2005, 02:04 PM
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Are you going into the lawn rolling business. Really a nice rim and tire combination.
Old 07-27-2005, 02:23 PM
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Thats going to be the slickest wagon in town!
Old 07-27-2005, 03:09 PM
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Thems is some big f'ing tires.

Old 07-27-2005, 03:39 PM
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Originally Posted by StingrayDK
They should fit nicely once i get the flares on

Not sure if I like the flares on that wagon





The wheels look great !!
Old 07-27-2005, 04:14 PM
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Nice choice. The 18 and 17 stagger will look tough
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what kind of whhels are those? very nice!!!
Old 07-27-2005, 05:38 PM
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Its Intro GT Sport 18x9,5 front and 18x12 rear
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Old 07-27-2005, 06:06 PM
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Those are exactly what a C3 should have. if i ever get my 396sbc built, i'll work on some other stuff-namely flares and 18's. i want to cry though everytime i price large by huge 18 inch tires.
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those are spectacular wheels

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Old 07-27-2005, 10:07 PM
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thats some big meats
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Originally Posted by patsnitrovette
thats some big meats
those wheels & tires rock
Old 07-27-2005, 11:23 PM
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Originally Posted by omarsmgff
what kind of whhels are those? very nice!!!
duh me stupid!!!
sorry about that!


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