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Old Feb 4, 2012 | 10:34 AM
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Just some quick iphone pics! C6 Z06 deep dish 17/9.5 front 18/10.5 rear.
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Old Feb 4, 2012 | 10:53 AM
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Nice. Where did you purchase from. I've got a C6 Z06 wheel in 18/19 size. They look ok,but don't stick out far enough in the rear. I think I need a spacer or wider wheels.
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Those look great on your vette. Nice choice. I love the EB vettes.
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Old Feb 4, 2012 | 07:49 PM
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Thanks everybody
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Originally Posted by bethunsl
Nice. Where did you purchase from. I've got a C6 Z06 wheel in 18/19 size. They look ok,but don't stick out far enough in the rear. I think I need a spacer or wider wheels.
JW motoring has them
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Old Feb 4, 2012 | 09:14 PM
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sorry but i'm not a fan.

I think they don't look good in DD variety and they are cheaper / heavier than your stock wheels
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Originally Posted by ThumperNC24
sorry but i'm not a fan.

I think they don't look good in DD variety and they are cheaper / heavier than your stock wheels
I never had the stock wheels car came with chrome Z06 reproductions which was about 4lb heavier per wheel than the ones i bought! But thanks anyway there not for everyone.
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Old Feb 5, 2012 | 09:23 AM
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They look good. Thanks for the mention
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