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Old May 14, 2007 | 08:21 PM
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I started to put my chrome wheels on today. Here are some pics of before and after.

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Rear Chrome, Front Factory

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Old May 14, 2007 | 08:37 PM
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Very Nice!! How much???
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Very Nice!! How much???

$950.00
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That looks real good on your car. Smart choice!!
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Love it!!!!!! I want those rims ,IMO those are the best looking wheels for a C3
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Those look awesome against that black car A job well done and my personal favorite color combo: black w/ red interior. Nice car
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looks good spede...that thing is flawless in the sunlight.
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Very nice. I like them both actually, but nothing beats chrome. The originals look good too if they are kept as nice as yours. Thanks for sharing.
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,IMO those are the best looking wheels for a C3

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Excellent choice. They look really sharp!
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Your pics convinced me!! I ordered mine today!
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Your pics convinced me!! I ordered mine today!
You won't be sorry!!!!!







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I agree with the others they do look good with your black vette now all you need is chrome/stainless side pipes.
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I WANT!!..........

They look great..
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Originally Posted by Bangkok Dean
I agree with the others they do look good with your black vette now all you need is chrome/stainless side pipes.

Oh Yes, that day is comming!
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