Got Black Wheels :)
Mar 12, 2010 | 09:00 PM
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From: Yuma AZ
Got Black Wheels :)
You know what they say... Once you go black
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Mar 12, 2010 | 09:13 PM
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From: webster new york
Nice wheels,big improvement
Mar 12, 2010 | 09:15 PM
Racer
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From: Livermore CA
What size wheels did you go with?
I just did the same thing about two weeks ago with the 18s up front and 19s in the rear.
I'm loving em.
Pictures once the halos are in and the other stuff I got goin in...
Mar 12, 2010 | 09:15 PM
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From: Puyallup WA
I like both looks.
Mar 12, 2010 | 09:22 PM
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From: Yuma AZ
They are stock Z sizes. just got the mickey thompsons prior so i couldnt go 19 in the back
thanks for the compliments i think its a major improvement
Car is sold and shipping to Hawaii on Tuesday
Mar 12, 2010 | 09:28 PM
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From: Mo.
Car is sold?
Looks good either way.
Mar 12, 2010 | 09:33 PM
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ya. the buyer wanted black wheels and shipping to Hawaii is just way to expensive.
Mar 12, 2010 | 09:35 PM
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Looks badazz!
Phil, can't wait to see it in person! It may be able to beat mine from a roll.
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Mar 12, 2010 | 09:42 PM
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Very nice!
Mar 12, 2010 | 10:02 PM
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From: Danville Virginia
Very nice
Chuck
Mar 12, 2010 | 10:09 PM
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From: Mo.
Quote:
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ya. the buyer wanted black wheels and shipping to Hawaii is just way to expensive.
Gotcha. Congrats on the sale.
Mar 13, 2010 | 01:21 AM
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From: Pensacola Fl
Looks very nice, can't wait for it to get here.
Mar 13, 2010 | 03:20 AM
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From: Kelso Washington
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You may want to reconsider the green spoiler here.....
Mar 13, 2010 | 03:52 AM
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i may be back out in Hawaii for work before long and i will keep an eye open for it when i get there. I actually was out cruising in the mountains one day and there was an Fbody/Vette/GTO cruise going on. Ton's of LSx's
Then another day i saw a Mustang cruise going on and there was a ton of those out too
Mar 13, 2010 | 06:47 AM
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i may be back out in Hawaii for work before long and i will keep an eye open for it when i get there. I actually was out cruising in the mountains one day and there was an Fbody/Vette/GTO cruise going on. Ton's of LSx's
Then another day i saw a Mustang cruise going on and there was a ton of those out too
This could have been us.
Mar 13, 2010 | 08:12 AM
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From: Oceanside Ca/ Tampa FL
[QUOTE=stlchevy97;1573401890]You know what they say... Once you go black
You need a wheel chair!!
Looks great!!!Jay
Mar 13, 2010 | 08:26 AM
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From: Palmdale, Ca----- 2009 Cyber Gray 4LT A6 F55 452 RWHP 422 RWTQ- RIP 1998 C5 734 RWHP & 585 RWTQ-----
Looks a lot better than what I thought it would
Thanks,Matt
Mar 13, 2010 | 09:25 AM
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From: Yuma AZ
LOL i like the green spoiler.
Mar 13, 2010 | 10:22 AM
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Mar 13, 2010 | 05:22 PM
Melting Slicks
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From: Sartell Minnesota
We are actually looking at a year long contract to work on your guys' buses there(we do the system that has the screen up by the driver. Anyway if i'm out there for that long i will be shipping the Vette out there and having that