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Old Feb 4, 2009 | 03:45 PM
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Hey, guys and dolls,

Anyone order and put on a C5 the new C6 ZR1 chrome wheels available from Mid-America at about $1,000 a set? Considering it. That or Cray chrome Scorpions. Pics appreciated. Thanks all.
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Old Feb 4, 2009 | 03:49 PM
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I believe there is someone on here that have them already but I dont think they bought them from Mid America. There is a post somewhere around here with them. Ill see if I can find it unless someone else beats me to it.


Edit: Look at post #13 in this thread.
http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c5-g...els-on-c5.html
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i'm waiting for the black chrome versions to come out in my size. here's some pics on a c6:












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Here are my ZR1 chrome wheels for my C5


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^cool wheels, dogg.

ever think about lowering the car?
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^cool wheels, dogg.

ever think about lowering the car?
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Im with you, these look HOT in BC

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i'm waiting for the black chrome versions to come out in my size. here's some pics on a c6:












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Im with you, these look HOT in BC
definately. i'm all over them when the 19x12 come out. are you getting a set now that the regular sizes are out?
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I think Im doin the same as you, if memory serves me right, you have the L5s? Ill want these to be able to clear the big z brakes


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definately. i'm all over them when the 19x12 come out. are you getting a set now that the regular sizes are out?
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I think Im doin the same as you, if memory serves me right, you have the L5s? Ill want these to be able to clear the big z brakes
oh cool, yeah i have the flares.

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Sweet, Im on the fence between the L5s and waiting to see how the "Whistlers" flares look? I guess he says may be soon?


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Sweet, Im on the fence between the L5s and waiting to see how the "Whistlers" flares look? I guess he says may be soon?
whistler's thread was recently updated and they said he is not building them.

i'll see if i can find you the link.
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here it is.

last few posts mention it.

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c5-g...cs-inside.html
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[QUOTE=DaBigDogg;1568838770]Here are my ZR1 chrome wheels for my C5


Beautiful vette

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No....I already struggle getting into the driveway.
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Thanks for the info, looks like there may still be a chance?? otherwise it will be L5s, just waitin for tax return to pull trigger, unless Uncle Sam sends an IOU lol


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here it is.

last few posts mention it.

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c5-g...cs-inside.html
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I would love to see if someone can photoshop the black chrome to this beautiful mag red coupe??


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Here are my ZR1 chrome wheels for my C5


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