Show off your wheels!!!
May 22, 2007 | 10:43 AM
Burning Brakes
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From: Fontana CA
New Pic
New pic from recent car show!
May 22, 2007 | 11:31 AM
Racer
Joined: Feb 2007
Posts: 296
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From: Landisville PA
These are Factory Reproductions C6Z06 wheels, in C5 Z06 sizes.
Brakes are Sportbrakes slotted, calipers powercoated by Mike the powdercoater.
May 23, 2007 | 09:42 PM
Drifting
Joined: Sep 2004
Posts: 1,401
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From: Birmingham Alabama
99 Vert (OEM Polished C6 Wheels & Tires)
May 23, 2007 | 10:21 PM
Burning Brakes
Joined: Mar 2001
Posts: 938
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From: North Carolina
Quote:
Originally Posted by
Toque
Can you still buy Mallett wheels ? I thought they stopped making them.
Looks sweet !
Toque
Attached are a few shots of my old 99 vert with a polished set of Mallett wheels. Ashame they are not making them anymore. I really liked the look.
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May 24, 2007 | 08:43 AM
Pro
Joined: Aug 2004
Posts: 579
Likes: 1
From: Kennesaw GA
St. Jude Donor '10
Just cheap motorsport Z06
OEM polished C6
Last edited by bassvet; May 24, 2007 at 08:48 AM .
May 28, 2007 | 06:37 PM
Melting Slicks
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From: Lititz PA
Jun 2, 2007 | 04:11 PM
Melting Slicks
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From: Lititz PA
Jun 2, 2007 | 05:10 PM
Burning Brakes
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From: Lorain Ohio
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Jun 2, 2007 | 05:44 PM
Joined: Mar 2003
Posts: 18,666
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From: Tampa FL
St. Jude Donor '07-'08-'09-'10-'11-'12'-'13-'14-'15
Ruff Racing 280
19 x 9 +35mm front 245/35-19
19 x 10 +40mm rear 275/35-19
Iforged Evolution
19 x 10 front
20 x 11 rear
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Jun 3, 2007 | 02:40 AM
Instructor
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From: pass christian Mississippi
Jun 3, 2007 | 02:46 AM
Instructor
Joined: Apr 2006
Posts: 105
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From: pass christian Mississippi
Zennitti Stella
Fr 19x9.5
R 20x10
Jun 3, 2007 | 09:30 AM
Melting Slicks
Joined: Jan 2006
Posts: 2,964
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From: Maryland
Quote:
Originally Posted by
Tommy/50thVette
Zennitti Stella
Fr 19x9.5
R 20x10
Uhhhh.....
Jun 3, 2007 | 09:37 AM
Drifting
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Posts: 1,510
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From: Life moves pretty fast... if you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it!
CI 6-8-9 Veteran
Jun 3, 2007 | 09:45 AM
Race Director
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Posts: 19,802
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From: San Antonio Texas
St. Jude Donor '05-'06-'08
CCW Black Centers
Jun 3, 2007 | 10:01 AM
Le Mans Master
Joined: May 2006
Posts: 5,383
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From: The real question is; When you turn your car on, does it return the favor..
Cruise-In VIII & IX Veteran
St. Jude Donor '07-'08
Quote:
Originally Posted by
MyVetteDream
Dayumn! There are some awesome set up here...
Come to think of it, I don't
thinK I ever got around to actually posting a pic after I got mine...
Forgeline S03P 19x11 rear with 315/25/19 Michelin PS2's, 18 x 9.5 front with 265/35/18 PS2's...
Dave, Very Vert Very Sharp Lookin....
BTW, who's rear spoiler is that. I love it. That's the kind I want to get for mine.
Jun 7, 2007 | 12:02 AM
Intermediate
Joined: Jan 2006
Posts: 32
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From: NC
painted silver and clear coated
Quote:
Originally Posted by
Toque
Best idea is to get a set of Z06 wheels and finish them in any color you want. They are extremely light weight and you will free up some HP at the same time. I got my stock Z06 wheels painted silver and clear coated for $400 at a local professional wheel shop. (First 2x pics below).
More pics on my web site....
http://mysite.verizon.net/res0aae8/webpage.html
You can also go with Panther Wheel to get them machined. I think they run about $600. I love this look and still am considering it for the future... (last pic below)
Toque
Panther Machined wheels....
That is just the look I want... what color paint did you use ?
Jun 7, 2007 | 12:19 AM
Team Owner
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From: Kerrville, Texas USA Hook 'em Horns!
CentralTX Events Coordinator
St. Jude Donor '03-'04-'05-'06-'07-'08-'09-'10-'11-'12-'13-'14-'15-'16-'17
This thread is like the Energizer bunny. It keeps going and going!
Jun 7, 2007 | 02:06 AM
Burning Brakes
Joined: Oct 2001
Posts: 1,232
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From: Palm Desert CA
Quote:
Originally Posted by
Blue Blood
UKXPAT - I like your new wheels much better. Not so much bling.
Thanks, I think they suit the C5 much better as well!
Jun 7, 2007 | 09:07 AM
Race Director
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Posts: 11,651
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From: HOW FAST WAS I GOING OFFICER? Los Angeles Hating GM Dealership Service Dept.'s Since Sept. 2004
St. Jude Donor '04-'05-'06-'07
Quote:
Originally Posted by
MR.WaynesWorld
Dave, Very Vert Very Sharp Lookin....
BTW, who's rear spoiler is that. I love it. That's the kind I want to get for mine.
:o Thanks Wayne! It's Caravaggio. Can't wait to see your ride get modded out....
Quote:
Originally Posted by
Cozmo
This thread is like the Energizer bunny. It keeps going and going!
So true Larry
But I gotta say... there are some bad @zz wheel combos out there!
!!
Jun 7, 2007 | 10:52 AM
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Posts: 20,030
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From: Wylie TX --> Less is More, except under the hood !
Quote:
Originally Posted by
6xVETTE
That is just the look I want... what color paint did you use ?
Thanks
PM sent
Toque