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Old Apr 12, 2008 | 06:20 PM
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Here's my CCW SP500s, 18's all around, riding on Nitto 555 RIIs:







These wheels look awsome when the cars moving
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What are these wheels made out off??? How much they cost you?? I have Ronals that are alum-Titanium and I keep bending them --anyone reccomend a stronger wheel???
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[QUOTE=Bret01Z06;1556990541]




By far the best in the thread...this coming from a torch red owner

What is the set up?? Tires/Rims/sizes???
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Do you have any pic's from more of a direct side on angle? What sizes are you're wheels and tires? Looks good.
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Cray Scorpion in Hyper-Silver, 17x9 fronts, 18x10.5 rears, stock GY EMT's. Buying new tires this year and will go with larger size tires but not the GY EMT's, possibly Michelin PS 2's.





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Old Apr 13, 2008 | 06:11 PM
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Originally Posted by FantasticPlastic
What are these wheels made out off??? How much they cost you?? I have Ronals that are alum-Titanium and I keep bending them --anyone reccomend a stronger wheel???
Wheels are cast alum , not very expensive, around 1700.00 per set. If you want strong go with forged wheels.
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Originally Posted by Speed Trap
Do you have any pic's from more of a direct side on angle? What sizes are you're wheels and tires? Looks good.
Wheels are 17/18 stock C-5 size.
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Where are those red calipers, Colt?!
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installed at the stealership tomorrow I hope.

Just got the rotors Saturday so that was the hold up.
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I'm sorry but after 38 pages of wheels, I STILL don't like the non staggered wheel size cars. The front wheel ALWAYS looks too big to me!!



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