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Old Mar 28, 2006 | 09:36 PM
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Default Let's try this again!!

Tried this last night but no go!

Let's see how this goes.

First -- As promised -- Thanks to Bob at House of Wheels! The wheels look great and Bob was a big help.

Thanks

Before (Sorry -- Fuzzy -- I was on the way to get the new wheels on!)

After
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Old Mar 28, 2006 | 09:37 PM
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Wow...you painted your car a darker gray, man that looks nice but you need some new wheels.........
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Old Mar 28, 2006 | 10:02 PM
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Help me out -- I'm not following
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Old Mar 28, 2006 | 10:10 PM
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Congrats, wheels look great!
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Old Mar 28, 2006 | 10:20 PM
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Those wheels look great on your car
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Old Mar 28, 2006 | 10:30 PM
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Nice upgrade
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Old Mar 28, 2006 | 10:32 PM
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Nice!
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Old Mar 28, 2006 | 10:33 PM
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New wheels look . Enjoy them.
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Old Mar 28, 2006 | 10:44 PM
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Originally Posted by azmusclecar
Wow...you painted your car a darker gray, man that looks nice but you need some new wheels.........

Great paint job.

who did it and how much???
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Old Mar 28, 2006 | 10:49 PM
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Old Mar 28, 2006 | 10:56 PM
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Wow! I love that color fuzzy or clear! And the wheels, absolutley gorgeous! Funny, that combo kinda resembles someone else's car I know!?!
Enjoy!

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Old Mar 28, 2006 | 11:23 PM
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Those wheels are my favorites - they look great with that color.
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Looks a lot better!
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Old Mar 29, 2006 | 12:26 AM
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Sweet and those rims really make your Vette look great
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Old Mar 29, 2006 | 12:30 AM
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Cooooooool -
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Old Mar 29, 2006 | 06:35 AM
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Are the before pics mag wheels? If so and you want to sell them pls PM me. Thanks!
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Old Mar 29, 2006 | 07:58 AM
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Thanks for the complements.
It means alot coming from this group!!

(Tomboy -- You still win -- Stripes and all!!)

As to the paint--Happy to tell you--NEVER repainted!!--MSG-Love it!!

As to the wheels -- Yes --Mag --Sorry already sold to gotjuice? Not to give away what he is doing, but I can't wait for pictures!
(P.S. Would do busines with him again -- Very quick response to emails and $$-- to him!)
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Old Mar 29, 2006 | 08:48 AM
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nice
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Old Mar 29, 2006 | 09:57 AM
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Looks great

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