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Old Jul 27, 2007 | 12:02 AM
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Originally Posted by Ishams00vette
Those wheels are SICKKK!!!
...until you find out they only come in skinny sizes.
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Old Jul 27, 2007 | 01:57 AM
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Sweet looking wheels.

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Old Jul 27, 2007 | 02:00 AM
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Originally Posted by unionlandlord
Sweet looking wheels.

Paul G.
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Old Jul 27, 2007 | 02:19 AM
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Real Nice

Are you in MN or TX?
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Old Jul 27, 2007 | 04:57 AM
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Originally Posted by unionlandlord
Sweet looking wheels.
Verrrry Nice... Is the height lowered on stock bolts, or have you done other mods for lowering. How's the lowered ride?
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Old Jul 27, 2007 | 10:21 AM
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Slick wheels.. I see they come in black too. I might have to look into those.. Hmm!!!
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Old Jul 27, 2007 | 11:06 AM
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Originally Posted by Ryan L
...until you find out they only come in skinny sizes.
decent size lip though.........
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Old Jul 27, 2007 | 11:10 AM
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They look "ruff" to me....

Really though, nice wheels....
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The new wheels look great. Beautiful car you have.
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Old Jul 27, 2007 | 02:28 PM
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Hey rollin i like the rims there the same style im getting but in black im going 18's all around !!!! jay
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Old Jul 27, 2007 | 05:24 PM
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hey guys thanxs for the comments to answer some questions i would not call 20 x10 skinny the car rides about the same and i have had the front bushing removed going to paint the front calipers this weekend congrats j on your wheels you will love them
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Old Jul 27, 2007 | 06:35 PM
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