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Old Sep 14, 2007 | 07:29 PM
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Just bought these Foose Lusso Wheels "19 x 8.5 Front, 20 x 9 Rear"
New Tires "Dunlop SP Sport 9000... front(265/30/19), rear(285/30/20)

I am going to install these next friday...I will post pics when complete!




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that'll look sweet man
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Old Sep 14, 2007 | 08:03 PM
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nice
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Old Sep 14, 2007 | 08:13 PM
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Sweet John! Can't wait to see them in person on the 23rd
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Old Sep 14, 2007 | 08:16 PM
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Very nice......Did you buy them off the forum?
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Old Sep 14, 2007 | 08:24 PM
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Sweet John! Can't wait to see them in person on the 23rd
You got it bro....Will be good to see the wheels I almost had as well...
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Old Sep 14, 2007 | 08:25 PM
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Originally Posted by utryd2
Very nice......Did you buy them off the forum?
Got the from Mark"DitchTehFish " here on the forum
Hell of a nice guy and super smooth transaction
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Old Sep 14, 2007 | 09:05 PM
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9" wide in the rear is pretty skinny. hopefully it doesn't look too narrow.
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wow, awesome looking wheels.. except those 285s are going to be pushing your limits on that 9" wheel..
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Old Sep 14, 2007 | 09:12 PM
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Wow, those look awful, lol.
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Old Sep 14, 2007 | 10:21 PM
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Congrats on the new wheels/tires....
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Looking very
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9" wide in the rear is pretty skinny. hopefully it doesn't look too narrow.
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Old Sep 14, 2007 | 11:13 PM
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WOW!!

those rims and tires are going to look sweet when you put them on!

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Yea, I thought that pic looked familar.....I was eyeballing them but opt'ed to go get the the rest of the funds for the blower

Cant wait to see them on the ride
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