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Old Jun 24, 2007 | 11:00 AM
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Morning just a try at uploading some dark pics from last nite
will try more later.http://http://pic20.picturetrail.com/VOL1617/9231565/16927498/261652161.jpg
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Old Jun 24, 2007 | 11:08 AM
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Originally Posted by BUSMAN C5
Morning just a try at uploading some dark pics from last nite
will try more later.



You did it! They look GREAT!!!

Any more pix???

Chuck
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Old Jun 24, 2007 | 11:21 AM
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Hey thxs Chuck for posting , gonna take some more today .
there not the shinys!!
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Originally Posted by BUSMAN C5
Hey thxs Chuck for posting , gonna take some more today .
there not the shinys!!
What size did you go with (rims and tires)?
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Old Jun 24, 2007 | 11:33 AM
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SP20s powder coated
19 275/30/19 295/35/19 BFG
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Originally Posted by BUSMAN C5
SP20s powder coated
19 275/30/19 295/35/19 BFG
I thought you went 19" all the way around. Did you go with the 19x10" front with a 2" lip and the 19x11" rear with a 3" lip?

The powdercoating will make upkeep MUCH easier, and they look very nice on your black C5 .
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Those look awesome and we need more shots and some close ups of the powdering coating
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Those look great. Did they powdercoat the inner barrels, too?
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price
From $2595 per set

they better be nice to match the price.
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I sure like that look on a black car!
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Originally Posted by Mick_C5
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From $2595 per set

they better be nice to match the price.
That is the absolute best bargain for a forged wheel you will find,by quite a bit..

Go ahead,give it a shot and let us know what you find
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Lools nice Rock on............
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Originally Posted by flynbya2
I sure like that look on a black car!
..wheels look great...
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Originally Posted by flynbya2
That is the absolute best bargain for a forged wheel you will find,by quite a bit..

Go ahead,give it a shot and let us know what you find
nah.. thinking my next several thousand dollars goes to a cam or mcm hood. to each their own, my wheels are working fine.
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