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Oct 3, 2024 | 08:15 PM

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Redvette2

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Is there any angle that is not great...although I do favor the chrome bumper design.

Oct 3, 2024 | 08:18 PM

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Newbomb2469

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Originally Posted by Redvette2

Is there any angle that is not great...although I do favor the chrome bumper design.

Nope….not a bad angle at all.

Oct 4, 2024 | 03:40 PM

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Faster Rat

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Oct 4, 2024 | 03:45 PM

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Skid Row Joe

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Every angle! 💗

Oct 4, 2024 | 09:19 PM

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DHer67

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Surprised no one else posted this.

Oct 4, 2024 | 09:40 PM

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Surprised no one else posted this.

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That's one reason why I bought a C7. Actual lines to the body. Not the c4/c5/c6, "bulbous-round lines."

Oct 4, 2024 | 09:44 PM

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Oct 5, 2024 | 05:17 PM

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Originally Posted by Newbomb2469

The first time I sat in a C3 and saw those fenders from the driver's viewpoint I knew I had to have one.

(ps: Beautiful color.)

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Oct 9, 2024 | 03:23 PM

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Oct 9, 2024 | 03:36 PM

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Originally Posted by 427 BMF

Beautiful, love the wheels & the spinners !! What a great LQQK !!! details ? brand rims / tires ? sizes ? spacers ? stock height suspension ?
Inquiring minds wanna know ...............

Oct 9, 2024 | 04:17 PM

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427 BMF

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Originally Posted by 427SIXPACK

Beautiful, love the wheels & the spinners !! What a great LQQK !!! details ? brand rims / tires ? sizes ? spacers ? stock height suspension ?
Inquiring minds wanna know ...............

Thanks, I appreciate it.
Wheels are American Racing VN615 Series Chrome Torq-Thrust II. Front 17x8 backpacing: 4.07". Rear 18x9, backspacing: 5.00".
Tires Front 245/45/17, Rear 275/40/18. No spacers in front, 1" spacers in rear.
QA1 coilovers front, lowered 1.5"
Composite Monoleaf rear with 9" bolts. Lowered 1"