Notices
C5 General General C5 Corvette and C5 Z06 Discussion not covered in Tech

New wheels on vette "pics"

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Sep 20, 2005 | 10:08 PM
  #21  
mvvette97's Avatar
mvvette97
Thread Starter
Melting Slicks
15 Year Member
 
Joined: May 2005
Posts: 3,394
Likes: 12
From: Leon Iowa
St. Jude Donor '06-'07-'08-'09
Default

Thanks
Reply
Old Sep 20, 2005 | 10:11 PM
  #22  
c5BlackBeauty's Avatar
c5BlackBeauty
Lifetime Member
Supporting Lifetime Gold
20 Year Member
Veteran: Air Force
Liked
Community Favorite
 
Joined: Dec 2002
Posts: 10,702
Likes: 76
From: New Jersey
St. Jude Donor '05, '12-'13, '15-'16, '21
Default

Nice.....really sets it off.
Reply
Old Sep 20, 2005 | 10:12 PM
  #23  
Midwest Vette's Avatar
Midwest Vette
Melting Slicks
20 Year Member
 
Joined: Mar 2001
Posts: 2,482
Likes: 0
From: Worden Illinois
Default

Looking Good !!!!
Reply
Old Sep 20, 2005 | 10:22 PM
  #24  
005's Avatar
005
Racer
 
Joined: Feb 2005
Posts: 344
Likes: 0
Default

Very Nice
Reply
Old Sep 20, 2005 | 10:24 PM
  #25  
Joe's Eray's Avatar
Joe's Eray
Le Mans Master
20 Year Member
Liked
Loved
Community Favorite
 
Joined: Aug 2002
Posts: 8,287
Likes: 786
From: Naples Florida
Default

Very nice!
Reply
Old Sep 20, 2005 | 10:42 PM
  #26  
Z0SLIK's Avatar
Z0SLIK
Race Director
 
Joined: Sep 2004
Posts: 12,071
Likes: 0
From: Hoover Alabama
Default

Very cool!!
Reply
Old Sep 20, 2005 | 10:49 PM
  #27  
Rob'sC5's Avatar
Rob'sC5
Melting Slicks
10 Year Member
 
Joined: May 2003
Posts: 3,494
Likes: 0
From: McKinney Tx
Cruise-In V Veteran
St. Jude's Donor '05
Default

sweet
Reply
Old Sep 20, 2005 | 10:59 PM
  #28  
mvvette97's Avatar
mvvette97
Thread Starter
Melting Slicks
15 Year Member
 
Joined: May 2005
Posts: 3,394
Likes: 12
From: Leon Iowa
St. Jude Donor '06-'07-'08-'09
Default

Thanks for the replies. It kinda put a damper on my wallet but as long as they keep making money I'll keep spending it. If I can.
Reply
Corvette Stories

The Best of Corvette for Corvette Enthusiasts

story-0

Top 10 Corvette Engines RANKED by Peak Torque (70+ Years of Muscle!)

 Joe Kucinski
story-1

Corvette ZR1X Will Be Pacing the Indy 500, And Could Probably Race, Too!

 Verdad Gallardo
story-2

Top 10 Corvettes Coming to Mecum Indy 2026!

 Brett Foote
story-3

Top 10 C9 Corvette MUST-HAVES to Fix These C8 Generation Flaws!

 Michael S. Palmer
story-4

10 Revolutionary 'Corvette Firsts' Most People Don't Know

 Joe Kucinski
story-5

5 Reasons to Upgrade to an LS6-Powered Corvette; 5 Reasons to Stay LT2

 Michael S. Palmer
story-6

2027 Corvette vs The World: Every C8 vs Its Closest Competitor

 Joe Kucinski
story-7

10 Most Common Corvette Problems of the Last 20 Years!

 Joe Kucinski
story-8

5 MOST and 5 LEAST Popular Corvette Model Years in History!

 Joe Kucinski
story-9

2027 Corvette Buyer's Guide: Everything You Need to Know!

 Joe Kucinski
Old Sep 20, 2005 | 11:12 PM
  #29  
b98's Avatar
b98
Le Mans Master
10 Year Member
 
Joined: Aug 2003
Posts: 7,202
Likes: 3
From: somwhere Texas
Default

looks good.
Reply
Old Sep 21, 2005 | 12:43 AM
  #30  
edensknight's Avatar
edensknight
Race Director
15 Year Member
 
Joined: Jul 2005
Posts: 11,308
Likes: 1
From: The Beautiful Greater Bay Area California
Default

What a nice compliment to your beautiful ride. Nothing like new shoes for a Vette.
Reply
Old Sep 21, 2005 | 01:08 AM
  #31  
SLPRC5's Avatar
SLPRC5
Le Mans Master
10 Year Member
 
Joined: Aug 2003
Posts: 9,298
Likes: 4
From: American Canyon Lethal Injection
Default

Originally Posted by mvvette97
I painted the corvette emblems. I like it better. But thats just me.
Hey Marc..damn good paint job on the emblems
Reply
Old Sep 21, 2005 | 01:10 AM
  #32  
mvvette97's Avatar
mvvette97
Thread Starter
Melting Slicks
15 Year Member
 
Joined: May 2005
Posts: 3,394
Likes: 12
From: Leon Iowa
St. Jude Donor '06-'07-'08-'09
Default

Originally Posted by RstyNutz
Hey Marc..damn good paint job on the emblems
Thanks man. You told me about the paint pens and now I can't quit painting things.
Reply
Old Sep 21, 2005 | 01:22 AM
  #33  
SLPRC5's Avatar
SLPRC5
Le Mans Master
10 Year Member
 
Joined: Aug 2003
Posts: 9,298
Likes: 4
From: American Canyon Lethal Injection
Default

Originally Posted by Vetteran
Can't go wrong with z06 chromies... Now, dress those tires!
Try Stoner's tire dressing you'll be like
Reply
Old Sep 21, 2005 | 01:25 AM
  #34  
mvvette97's Avatar
mvvette97
Thread Starter
Melting Slicks
15 Year Member
 
Joined: May 2005
Posts: 3,394
Likes: 12
From: Leon Iowa
St. Jude Donor '06-'07-'08-'09
Default

Originally Posted by RstyNutz
Try Stoner's tire dressing you'll be like
I'll see if I can find some.
Reply
Old Sep 21, 2005 | 06:49 AM
  #35  
ebubman's Avatar
ebubman
Melting Slicks
 
Joined: May 2005
Posts: 2,549
Likes: 0
From: MDT
Default

Originally Posted by The Nuts
Much nicer than wagon wheels!
bub
Reply
Old Sep 21, 2005 | 07:20 AM
  #36  
Mickbee's Avatar
Mickbee
Burning Brakes
Supporting Lifetime
15 Year Member
 
Joined: Sep 2002
Posts: 1,133
Likes: 0
From: Cumming, GA
Default

What sizes did you go with? They look great!
Reply
Old Sep 21, 2005 | 07:53 AM
  #37  
mvvette97's Avatar
mvvette97
Thread Starter
Melting Slicks
15 Year Member
 
Joined: May 2005
Posts: 3,394
Likes: 12
From: Leon Iowa
St. Jude Donor '06-'07-'08-'09
Default

Originally Posted by Mickbee
What sizes did you go with? They look great!
17 by 8 1/2 on the front and 18 by 9 1/2 on the rear. Thats the standard C5 size. I wanted those so I could use my original tires.
Reply

Get notified of new replies

To New wheels on vette "pics"

Old Sep 21, 2005 | 08:07 AM
  #38  
Halfway's Avatar
Halfway
Safety Car
 
Joined: May 2005
Posts: 4,524
Likes: 0
From: Burbs Illinois
St. Jude Donor '06
Default

Originally Posted by jrose7004
You made the right choice!
Looks fantastic!! Great choice, considering it for my C5!
Reply
Old Sep 21, 2005 | 08:13 AM
  #39  
StuzVette's Avatar
StuzVette
Cherish your Hopes...
Supporting Lifetime
20 Year Member
Liked
Loved
Community Favorite
 
Joined: Feb 2002
Posts: 13,072
Likes: 236
From: West Palm Beach FL
Cruise-In VII Veteran
St. Jude Donor '05-'06-'07
Default

Originally Posted by blacksedan87
Hey! I resemble that remark!

Nice wheels.....
...with you chrome wagon wheel maniac you...

Those Z06 wheels would look good on your vert...I mean if you ever wanted to change...
Reply
Old Sep 21, 2005 | 08:16 AM
  #40  
Dark-Knight's Avatar
Dark-Knight
Race Director
10 Year Member
 
Joined: Feb 2003
Posts: 11,133
Likes: 1
From: ~The DARKSIDE Group~
Default

Lookin' good!
Reply



All times are GMT -4. The time now is 12:26 PM.

story-0
Top 10 Corvette Engines RANKED by Peak Torque (70+ Years of Muscle!)

Slideshow: Ranking the top 10 Corvette engines by torque output.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-05-05 11:58:09


VIEW MORE
story-1
Corvette ZR1X Will Be Pacing the Indy 500, And Could Probably Race, Too!

Slideshow: A Corvette pace car nearly matching IndyCar speeds sounds exaggerated, until you look at the numbers.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-05-04 20:03:36


VIEW MORE
story-2
Top 10 Corvettes Coming to Mecum Indy 2026!

Among a rather large group of them.

By Brett Foote | 2026-05-04 13:56:44


VIEW MORE
story-3
Top 10 C9 Corvette MUST-HAVES to Fix These C8 Generation Flaws!

Slideshow: the top 10 things Corvette owners want in the C9 Corvette

By Michael S. Palmer | 2026-04-30 12:41:15


VIEW MORE
story-4
10 Revolutionary 'Corvette Firsts' Most People Don't Know

Slideshow: 10 Important Corvette 'firsts' that every fan should know.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-04-29 17:02:16


VIEW MORE
story-5
5 Reasons to Upgrade to an LS6-Powered Corvette; 5 Reasons to Stay LT2

Slideshow: Should you buy a 2020-2026 Corvette or wait for 2027?

By Michael S. Palmer | 2026-04-22 10:08:58


VIEW MORE
story-6
2027 Corvette vs The World: Every C8 vs Its Closest Competitor

Slideshow: 2027 Corvette lineup vs the world.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-04-24 16:12:42


VIEW MORE
story-7
10 Most Common Corvette Problems of the Last 20 Years!

Slideshow: 10 major Corvette problems from the last 20 years.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-04-14 16:37:05


VIEW MORE
story-8
5 MOST and 5 LEAST Popular Corvette Model Years in History!

Slideshow: 5 most and least popular Corvette model years.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-04-08 13:25:01


VIEW MORE
story-9
2027 Corvette Buyer's Guide: Everything You Need to Know!

Slideshow: 2027 Corvette buyer's guide

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-04-17 16:41:08


VIEW MORE