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Old Nov 27, 2006 | 06:15 PM
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Old Nov 27, 2006 | 07:10 PM
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So is ccw officially selling these now? I heard they were going to start painting centers, but didnt know they were out yet.

I think a set of 500's with gunmetal centers are in my future.

Yes, John was a little reluctant at first because he had problems with the painter he was using but he agreed to what i wanted and came through... I think eventually he is going to do it in house but these came out awesome! He's now even advertising on his website with this option!
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Old Nov 27, 2006 | 07:12 PM
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****... ****... ****... I need 505's w/ a black center!
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wheels look great!! cant wait to see the pics.
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Old Nov 27, 2006 | 07:16 PM
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Old Nov 27, 2006 | 07:16 PM
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****... ****... ****... I need 505's w/ a black center!

Well give him a call! Well worth the three week wait for me. I love the all polished look but i drive mine too much too maintain it so i figured i could handle just polishing the lips!
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Old Nov 27, 2006 | 07:23 PM
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Originally Posted by Cobra4B
****... ****... ****... I need 505's w/ a black center!
do it so i can see what it looks like
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Old Nov 27, 2006 | 07:42 PM
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Big thanks to John and the crew at CCW, it was worth the wait and the wheels look great!

Great looking wheels! Do you know what they weigh?

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I didn't realize CCW would coat them (paint and/or clear coat). They look really nice!
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Old Nov 27, 2006 | 07:56 PM
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I can't wait to see these on a car....I might have to switch up
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Old Nov 27, 2006 | 09:19 PM
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Originally Posted by keith954
do it so i can see what it looks like
Don't hold your breath... mod funds are allocated to new paint job and a cam first
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Very cool! Enjoy!
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Sweet! Those are gonna look great!
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Old Nov 28, 2006 | 01:36 AM
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Originally Posted by NemesisC5
Great looking wheels! Do you know what they weigh?

Scotty
No idea, but will try to remember to weigh them before i install today
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Sick. Nice looking wheels. Lets see some pice on the car.
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Very cool. Those are gonna look amazing.
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