New Rim Selection
Oct 29, 2003 | 12:28 PM
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Le Mans Master
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St. Jude '03-'04-'05-'06-'07
New Rim Selection
Looking at 2 rims from Centerline:
Front - Eagle
Rear - Star
Would like a Forum opion...
Oct 29, 2003 | 01:17 PM
Melting Slicks
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Re: New Rim Selection (vinnies87)
i like the rear ones better.
[edit] I think you should get the rims i photoshopped on my car earlier :lol:
http://forums.corvetteforum.com/zerothread?id=680838
i'm just kiddin, but check that thread out. i just threw them on your car, and think they look a whole lot better than on mine :yesnod:
[Modified by corvettemaster, 1:36 PM 10/29/2003]
Oct 29, 2003 | 01:24 PM
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Re: New Rim Selection (vinnies87)
Star (of the two). I think it would look real good with black GS rims! :cool:
Oct 29, 2003 | 02:09 PM
Instructor
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Re: New Rim Selection (vinnies87)
Rears !!!
Oct 29, 2003 | 03:09 PM
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Le Mans Master
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St. Jude '03-'04-'05-'06-'07
Re: New Rim Selection (corvettemaster)
Thanks, but reds not my color... and everyone does the ZR or GS rims, kinda feel that she deserves something different... and still trying to decide which ones i like best
Oct 29, 2003 | 03:27 PM
Melting Slicks
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Re: New Rim Selection (vinnies87)
Do a search for Sharky Guam user, in the archives. if his sig. pic still works he had some of those 5 star rims on an early C4.
Oct 29, 2003 | 05:32 PM
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Re: New Rim Selection (vinnies87)
Torq Thrust 2's look great on older C4's
Oct 29, 2003 | 05:55 PM
Le Mans Master
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Re: New Rim Selection (vinnies87)
I think a nice set of sawblades would look nice on your car.....or the stock rims. Don't like either you show....JMHO
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Oct 29, 2003 | 07:28 PM
Drifting
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Re: New Rim Selection (Southern Comfort)
Quote:
I think a nice set of sawblades would look nice on your car.....or the stock rims. Don't like either you show....JMHO
:withstupid: I would pick something else, but it's what you like that matters, you have to drive the car :D
Oct 29, 2003 | 08:11 PM
Melting Slicks
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Re: New Rim Selection (vinnies87)
Rears!!!!!!
Oct 29, 2003 | 08:51 PM
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Re: New Rim Selection (vinnies87)
Rears :seeya
Oct 30, 2003 | 11:13 PM
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Re: New Rim Selection (vinnies87)
My opinion:
Work on your photoshop skills. :jester :leaving:
From what I see, I choose rear.
Oct 30, 2003 | 11:16 PM
Le Mans Master
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Re: New Rim Selection (CentralCoaster)
Quote:
My opinion:
Work on your photoshop skills. :jester :leaving:
From what I see, I choose rear.
Cold....just plain Cold!!!! :lolg:
Oct 30, 2003 | 11:32 PM
Burning Brakes
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Re: New Rim Selection (Southern Comfort)
out of those two id go with the rears :smash:
Oct 31, 2003 | 12:17 AM
Le Mans Master
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Re: New Rim Selection (vinnies87)
From those two, definitely the rear. But I'd keep looking... :cheers:
Oct 31, 2003 | 06:16 AM
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Re: New Rim Selection (Southern Comfort)
Quote:
Cold....just plain Cold!!!! :lolg:
Yes, but funny... (and true)
And since your asking for opinions, the rear are the lesser of the two evils. The fronts are horrendous and the rears belong on a race car.
I'd keep looking.
Oct 31, 2003 | 06:22 AM
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Re: New Rim Selection (vinnies87)
Of the two options - I prefer the star design on the rear.
Oct 31, 2003 | 06:37 AM
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Re: New Rim Selection (vinnies87)
Rear
Oct 31, 2003 | 08:33 PM
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Re: New Rim Selection (vinnies87)
Try some a-moulds.
Nov 10, 2003 | 06:36 PM
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Le Mans Master
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Re: New Rim Selection (CentralCoaster)
I would, but as an CIO, I have people like you that do it for me.... :thumbs: :thumbs: