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Old Jul 30, 2008 | 05:10 PM
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anyone make crome wire spokes in c5 sizes?
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Old Jul 30, 2008 | 05:33 PM
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If this guy doesn't have them he'll probably know who does - http://www.daytonwirewheels.com/directbolt.html
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Old Jul 30, 2008 | 05:34 PM
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Never seen any advertised. If you find some, post up some pics.
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Old Jul 30, 2008 | 05:38 PM
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Chrome wire spokes on a Vette? I dunno about that
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Old Jul 30, 2008 | 06:55 PM
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I haven't seen wire wheels on anything since the 80's.
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Old Jul 30, 2008 | 07:11 PM
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Chrome wire spokes on a Vette? I dunno about that
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Old Jul 30, 2008 | 07:15 PM
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Originally Posted by jrose7004
I haven't seen wire wheels on anything since the 80's.



I had them on an 84 Monte Carlo, but I don't know about a vette.
Post them up if you get them, but be prepared.
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Old Jul 30, 2008 | 07:16 PM
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I haven't seen wire wheels on anything since the 80's.
Buckskinner wants a set from the 18......80s!!!!!!
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Originally Posted by Buckskiner
anyone make crome wire spokes in c5 sizes?
Damn Buckskinner...I saw your name and had to read the thread. I just knew you had some funny azz stuff to say. A serious thread ??? What up with that ??

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Buckskiner looks like my kind of guy, carries at least 1 pistol and a rifle.
So ya'll best to take him serious.
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