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Old Mar 10, 2005 | 12:34 AM
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Look at this bling action

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...category=6168\



looks expensive
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Old Mar 10, 2005 | 12:38 AM
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That looks awful. Looks like it should be on a Caddy with fur seats.
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Old Mar 10, 2005 | 12:39 AM
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LOL i saw that before.. i was like wtf those rims belong on an AMG benz!!!!!
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Old Mar 10, 2005 | 12:46 AM
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I saw those rims on a Honda Civic in Bushwick Brooklyn.
Need I say more!!!!

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Old Mar 10, 2005 | 12:56 AM
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yeah...thats kinda whack!!
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Old Mar 10, 2005 | 12:59 AM
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god lord those wheels look like sh|t

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Old Mar 10, 2005 | 01:00 AM
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all I can say is

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Old Mar 10, 2005 | 01:02 AM
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Those things must weight a ton.
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Old Mar 10, 2005 | 01:12 AM
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It sort of has that Hot Wheels look. Not for me.
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Old Mar 10, 2005 | 01:12 AM
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I can say with absolute confidence, I won't be modding those wheels!
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Old Mar 10, 2005 | 01:13 AM
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Not my style of rim....
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Old Mar 10, 2005 | 01:14 AM
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Thats it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

This is offically the UGLIEST VETTE I EVER SAW
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Some peoples kids!
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Old Mar 10, 2005 | 01:19 AM
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i love stupid people .. it makes me look smarter.
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Must ride like crap too with those 1" sidewalls.
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Old Mar 10, 2005 | 01:41 AM
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Old Mar 10, 2005 | 02:23 AM
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You have to be Kidding...
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Old Mar 10, 2005 | 03:10 AM
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looks like wagon wheels on chrome steroids
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Old Mar 10, 2005 | 04:25 AM
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Looks like something from the show Pimp My Ride. I guess it's an LA thang, those SoCal boyz need therapy!
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