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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 04:22 PM
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 04:33 PM
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Gorgeous, Very good choice.
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 04:37 PM
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Way to go, Dennis!

She's looking good!

Almost as good as mine!





Oh, and congratulations, you made the White Album and the White List #226!
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 04:46 PM
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Clean lookin White vette! ...
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 04:50 PM
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Looks !!!!!
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 04:58 PM
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It's amazing as to how a set of new wheels can give your car a totally new look.
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 05:15 PM
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Very nice. I got rid of my wagon wheels and put on polished thin spokes, what a difference.
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 05:18 PM
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Congrats, wheels look great... ... very nice upgrade...
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 05:20 PM
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In my opinion, The C-6 Chrome wheels look much nicer than the wagon wheels.
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 05:22 PM
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Added a nice touch to your car Look's great
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 05:23 PM
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Yes, a very good choice.
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 05:34 PM
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When I saw the first picture I said Hmmmm, Then the 2nd picture came up...lol
Very nice choice, I am kinda bias though....
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Looks alot better.
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 06:45 PM
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Originally Posted by 10U 99
I think I made a good choice


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I put some C5 stickers on my center caps, It looks a lot better imo
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Much more better.
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 06:58 PM
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Huge improvement!!
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Nice mod

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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 07:09 PM
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Looks great, vast improvement
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