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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 05:25 PM
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that's hot
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 05:26 PM
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I like them a lot
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 06:27 PM
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The C5 looks GREAT!
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 06:44 PM
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Wow that looks awesome.Good choice in wheels
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 06:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Itallian33
Where did you get the wheels from? They look great.
Thanks again for all the compliments guys!

Hey Itallian,

I got them from a highly recommended wheel shop in the Boston area - Wheel DynamiX. The owner Jeff really knows his stuff and is really meticulous. They also did the 3M job. A real pleasure to deal with.


-Josh
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 06:55 PM
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I like that look alot!
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 06:59 PM
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Very nice.
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 07:35 PM
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Awesome look
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 07:39 PM
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Looks great!!!

What size wheels and tires did you use?
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 07:39 PM
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 07:45 PM
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Very nice!!! but one thing, drop it a couple of inches.
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 07:52 PM
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 07:57 PM
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 08:31 PM
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Hey VetteBandit - Those wheels look great I was trying to see what tire size front and rear you are running with those new rims ?
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 08:36 PM
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Looks great with those rotors
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 08:40 PM
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Looks great! I love those C6Z wheels.
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 08:43 PM
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WOW looks great. We have almost the same mods-flush mount, cross driller and slotted rotors, side spears, sceen kit. I just wish i had those rims. Bad azz car for sure.
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 09:22 PM
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Originally Posted by SIC280
Looks great!!!

What size wheels and tires did you use?
Thanks again gang!!

The wheels are 18x8.5 and 19x10. I am running 245x40s and 285x35s.
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 09:23 PM
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Glad to see yours. Mine are due in on Friday!
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