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Old Aug 7, 2006 | 11:16 PM
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Hi Fastbird -

Man - those are SHARP!

wamara has been telling me I should send my Z rims off to have Panther
do something like that -

Yours really look nice.

Mike -

Here is bob's info
phone 561-445-7606
email houseofwheels98@aol.com.

best regards -

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Old Aug 8, 2006 | 06:22 PM
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Those will look great on your car. Congrats.
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Old Aug 8, 2006 | 08:45 PM
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Nice wheels.
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Old Aug 8, 2006 | 09:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Fastbird93
sadly; the pics on his site aren't that good.

How does one buy rims over the internet without seeing the actual wheels first - or quality pics of ???

ooops, just read this:

For anyone going to Carlisle you can see them in person in the Fun Field. For now, here's a photochop teaser of how they should look:
I'll look for them there.
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Old Aug 8, 2006 | 09:21 PM
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Congrats, wheels look awesome!...
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Old Aug 8, 2006 | 09:27 PM
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Originally Posted by kactussjack
I just got a set from Bob last week- you are going to like them!
Could you repeat that?

The wheels look awesome. The photochop does not do justice as to how well they will look on the car.
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Old Aug 8, 2006 | 09:30 PM
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Originally Posted by rws.1
will look something like this when mounted on the car

Really? Hummm... Was there a car in this picture... Where do you get these..
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Old Aug 8, 2006 | 09:59 PM
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Originally Posted by rws.1
will look something like this when mounted on the car

I want to know where in East Lansing you found that mounted so I can come by and look
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Old Aug 9, 2006 | 11:09 AM
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Originally Posted by rws.1
will look something like this when mounted on the car


I think this might be a very expensive option!
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Old Aug 9, 2006 | 11:23 AM
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I'd like to see those monted in my car !!!
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will look something like this when mounted on the car

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Old Aug 9, 2006 | 11:38 AM
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Originally Posted by JDs00PewterCoupe
Those will look great on your car. Congrats.
Why yes, yes they will!
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Old Aug 9, 2006 | 12:34 PM
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Here they are on my Sebring Silver:



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Old Aug 9, 2006 | 12:45 PM
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Beautiful! Congrats

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Old Aug 9, 2006 | 01:13 PM
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Originally Posted by rws.1
will look something like this when mounted on the car

If they look like this, they'll be great !!
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Old Aug 9, 2006 | 02:51 PM
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Originally Posted by rws.1
will look something like this when mounted on the car

where are the...ohh I see 'em.

Those look awesome...be sure to update when they're on
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Old Aug 9, 2006 | 04:49 PM
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I get compliments all the time on mine.
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Old Aug 9, 2006 | 05:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Mike Mercury
and these can take the factory pressure sensors ???

and a dumb request, but a google search for "House of Wheels" gives soooo many returns that I'd appreciate a typed link.

Gee, I wouldn't want to be accidentally googled to a p0rn site...
Tim.
Check this one. http://www.houseofwheelsonline.com/

I bought my black Z06 wheels for my CE from these folks. Very nice to deal with. THey mentioned the machine face Z06 wheels when I bought my other ones a 18 months ago. THey look really nice.
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Old Aug 9, 2006 | 06:25 PM
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