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Old Apr 14, 2005 | 06:37 PM
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Originally Posted by stuart
Those wheels especially on your vette...

...are Stang Killer 18's

Haha, i guess i have a new meaning to my 18 now don't i.

Stu, when is the car show maddness going to end and we can actually go cruising again!?

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Old Apr 14, 2005 | 06:43 PM
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Originally Posted by stangkiller18
Haha, i guess i have a new meaning to my 18 now don't i.

Stu, when is the car show maddness going to end and we can actually go cruising again!?

Chris
dunno...Im going to work on StuzVette this evening...
..so that I will be ready to drive out to the Port...
Get this...Jami wants to enter hers too

Besides you said you were studying allllll weekend...
...and for you thats between Wed and Sunday

...I have a couple of new mods to install
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Old Apr 14, 2005 | 06:47 PM
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Besides you said you were studying allllll weekend...
...and for you thats between Wed and Sunday
Yup, that's right, and today i accomplished very little...i'ma bout to take a nap get some dinner, go out for a little bit and attempt homework, guess that paper gets started tomorrow.
...I have a couple of new mods to install
Oh please do tell.
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Old Apr 14, 2005 | 07:03 PM
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Originally Posted by stangkiller18
Yup, that's right, and today i accomplished very little...i'ma bout to take a nap get some dinner, go out for a little bit and attempt homework, guess that paper gets started tomorrow.

Oh please do tell.
What a surprise...

...I cant tell ...if it looks terrible then no will have to know
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Old Apr 14, 2005 | 07:05 PM
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looks really good,love those chrome lips
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Old Apr 14, 2005 | 08:05 PM
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Black rims look great on your ride!
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Old Apr 14, 2005 | 08:33 PM
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Originally Posted by JDs00PewterCoupe
Looking very good.
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Old Apr 14, 2005 | 09:08 PM
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Looks great ..wish I could make up my mind on what I think I would like on my white vert..

Going to try and make the port show myself this saturday...look forward to it...hope I can make it.

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Old Apr 14, 2005 | 09:18 PM
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Look good Chris so lets go auto X and try them out .
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Old Apr 14, 2005 | 09:32 PM
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The new wheels and tires are awesome. They give a total new look to your car!! Very I'll see 'em soon!!

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Old Apr 14, 2005 | 09:33 PM
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Originally Posted by C4fletch
Look good Chris so lets go auto X and try them out .
I guess maybe, BUT that's why i'm keeping my stock waggon wheels....After my alignment, i'm sure my car will do MUCH better, my car was way out of alignment!
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Old Apr 14, 2005 | 09:42 PM
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the stealth look is soooo cool
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Old Apr 14, 2005 | 11:03 PM
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Hey chris, i love your car, i wish i had bought a silver instead of my cummy pewter
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Old Apr 15, 2005 | 12:13 AM
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Originally Posted by C5 KIDD
Hey chris, i love your car, i wish i had bought a silver instead of my crummy pewter
Wow, Brian, such a nice thing of you to say!
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Chris, looking good. If I ever buy any bling it will be ones like yours. Awesome!
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Old Apr 15, 2005 | 12:21 AM
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Originally Posted by stangkiller18
Wow, Brian, such a nice thing of you to say!
LOL!! very funny! i dont mind my cRummy vette!

seriously though im considering black rims now! i do love how yours looks. just dont know how it would look on pewter. might have to do some photochops
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Old Apr 15, 2005 | 12:23 AM
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Originally Posted by EnglandGreen
Chris, looking good. If I ever buy any bling it will be ones like yours. Awesome!
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Stephen, i think you're the first person to EVER say my car has bling
Thanks,
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Old Apr 15, 2005 | 12:29 AM
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Hi stangkiller18 -

You have a very tasteful and "businesslike" looking C5 there.

The black rear fascia lower really accents the new wheels IMO.

thanks for the pics!



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