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Old Mar 7, 2006 | 07:17 PM
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saw this on a Parisian (aka French) Forum --


anyone know what sort of Wheels these are?

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Old Mar 7, 2006 | 07:19 PM
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Not sure, but the wheels are the only good thing about the car...
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Old Mar 7, 2006 | 07:19 PM
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Only in France could they mod a Vette to look like that.
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Old Mar 7, 2006 | 07:21 PM
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Those tips look great, but why would you put a firebird fin on a vette? That fin looks awful!!!!
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Old Mar 7, 2006 | 07:26 PM
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A Vette with a handle... how inventive !!!!
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Old Mar 7, 2006 | 07:42 PM
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The wheels people, the wheels!
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Old Mar 7, 2006 | 07:52 PM
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Hey my buddy has those on his Camaro!! I'll ask him tonight! They look super sweet on his ride.

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Old Mar 7, 2006 | 08:16 PM
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To each his own, I must say it is quite unique!
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yet another reason to hate the French....Wheels are tight though...
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i like the color...
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Originally Posted by YELLOHHH
Not sure, but the wheels are the only good thing about the car...

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Originally Posted by Freestyler
anyone know what sort of Wheels these are?
HEAVY
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Old Mar 7, 2006 | 09:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Freestyler
anyone know what sort of Wheels these are?
Think they are called Felgen
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Old Mar 7, 2006 | 10:10 PM
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n i c e c a t c h !

http://www.amb-tuning.de/produkte/fe...te/340097.html


damn -- check this as well










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Whatever brand they are, they sure look good.
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Old Mar 8, 2006 | 12:24 PM
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Originally Posted by NAVY08
i like the color...


BTW: I hate the wheels.
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rice-a-roni????? the car !

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Some of those are too deep.

(off topic) Freestyler, another kart running is coming up. See NE Section sticky and apparently their is an ECS Corvette Challenge at Englishtown on Sat.
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Old Mar 9, 2006 | 09:16 AM
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should be able to chuck.....

the wheels are 850 euro's for a set if i can read german correctly


disclaimer (i dont read german)

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