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Old Apr 2, 2006 | 06:21 PM
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Old Apr 2, 2006 | 06:23 PM
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That looks phenominal!

It really transforms the wheels!

Definitely a keeper.
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Old Apr 2, 2006 | 06:38 PM
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Sure makes a nice visual difference in the wheels.
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Old Apr 2, 2006 | 06:41 PM
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looks good!
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Old Apr 2, 2006 | 06:41 PM
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I'd still like to see them on a set of chrome wagon wheels. Looks great on your car!
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Old Apr 2, 2006 | 07:20 PM
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C L!
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Old Apr 2, 2006 | 07:26 PM
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Old Apr 2, 2006 | 08:57 PM
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i don't have anything nice to say, but they look like clean wagons
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RIght On! Those look sweet! Great work!
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Old Apr 2, 2006 | 10:08 PM
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Gives them a better look!!
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Old Apr 2, 2006 | 10:12 PM
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Originally Posted by MY1STPEWTER
Gives them a better look!!
For sure!
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Nice mod, really breaks up the thick spokes of the wagon wheels.
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Old Apr 2, 2006 | 10:22 PM
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I like it alot
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Old Apr 2, 2006 | 10:55 PM
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Chrome may be a nice touch as well
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Old Apr 3, 2006 | 09:45 PM
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Originally Posted by connecticut
i don't have anything nice to say, but they look like clean wagons
Come on man, they look a lot better.
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