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Old May 15, 2009 | 04:28 PM
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We have an ongoing disagreement about the Stock C5 magnesium wheels.

The question is: is it a dished wheel or not?

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We have an ongoing disagreement about the Stock C5 magnesium wheels.

The question is: is it a dished wheel or not?

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They are not dished!!!! I got your back Randy
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They are not dished!!!! I got your back Randy
Were not asking you.
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I feel they have a lip, But they are not dished as I know it.
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not dished as I see them
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Not the best photo, but maybe this will help.

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Originally Posted by Bill K
This is dished.
Nice looking wheel, but there seems to be a shortage of holes

But I digress.............
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Mine do not seem to be dished in any way!
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Originally Posted by Bill K
This is dished.
Originally Posted by duckvett
Nice looking wheel, but there seems to be a shortage of holes

But I digress.............
It will work, just cut off one of the lug studs. Easier than drilling the 5th hole.
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Mine do not seem to be dished in any way!
Mine either.
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I don't think of them as dished.
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