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Old Nov 1, 2007 | 03:56 PM
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I must say that you have excellent taste in cars and wheels

Our car ............

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Old Nov 1, 2007 | 04:12 PM
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Congrats on dumping the wagon wheels! I know getting my wagons off and getting new wheels on has probably been one of my best improvements to mine! Enjoy the new look!
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Old Nov 1, 2007 | 04:18 PM
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I just dumped my wagon wheels for a set of thin spokes. What an improvement What was GM thinking when they designed the wagon wheel
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Old Nov 1, 2007 | 04:40 PM
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Sweet! Congrats, it looks GREAT.
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Old Nov 1, 2007 | 04:44 PM
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Nice upgrade! Probably feels like a new car again!
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Old Nov 1, 2007 | 05:13 PM
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Awesome, where did you get them?
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Old Nov 1, 2007 | 06:07 PM
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I had to part with my WW/
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Old Nov 1, 2007 | 06:18 PM
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Very nice

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Old Nov 1, 2007 | 06:52 PM
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Nice!
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Old Nov 1, 2007 | 07:07 PM
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NICE!!!

They look kinda like mine!!!
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Old Nov 1, 2007 | 07:13 PM
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Old Nov 1, 2007 | 07:14 PM
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Looks much better! ...
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Old Nov 1, 2007 | 07:15 PM
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Big improvement
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Old Nov 1, 2007 | 07:16 PM
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LOVE THE NEW LOOK!
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Old Nov 1, 2007 | 07:42 PM
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Originally Posted by MKeller
Going to lower it next, thats free
Don't forget to do a 4 wheel alignment after the suspension settles.

The car looks great. Nice upgrade.
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Old Nov 1, 2007 | 08:01 PM
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lot more better than those wagon wheels

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Old Nov 1, 2007 | 08:33 PM
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very sweet!!

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Old Nov 1, 2007 | 09:53 PM
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Nice to see another Pasadena boy do good!
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Old Nov 1, 2007 | 10:19 PM
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Well we will see. did the lowering and I'm likeing what I see

I will tell you this, wheels make a Corvette, Very happy.

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