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Old Jun 21, 2013 | 12:19 PM
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Bought some new wheels for the Z... Also lowered the car to give it a nice stance to go with the new wheels...






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Old Jun 21, 2013 | 01:22 PM
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Wow - your Z looks awesome
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Old Jun 21, 2013 | 01:31 PM
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Looks great! It's always nice to see something other than repros on a Z.


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Old Jun 21, 2013 | 02:04 PM
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I approve, but am also biased.
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Old Jun 21, 2013 | 02:30 PM
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Old Jun 21, 2013 | 02:46 PM
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I love the look, but that's more spokes than I like to clean.
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Old Jun 21, 2013 | 03:11 PM
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Old Jun 21, 2013 | 05:59 PM
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Those wheels look really good with your silver Z06.
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Those wheels look really good with your silver Z06.
x2. I'm not sure another color could pull those off nearly as well
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Old Jun 21, 2013 | 07:36 PM
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Another sweet looking ... slammed ... Silver Z06 !

Love it !

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Nice! How about info on brand/model, diameter, width, etc?
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Slick!
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Old Jun 21, 2013 | 09:29 PM
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Originally Posted by MotoJB
Nice! How about info on brand/model, diameter, width, etc?
I-Forged "Daytona" 19x9.5 with 275/30 and 20x11 w/ 305/25
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Looks Great also looks like 1 bump and ur gone a crack the fenders
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Tire/wheel must weigh a ton- feel like your pulling a trailer-
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Not much heavier if any from the stock wheels... These are forged aluminum not cast iron wheels

O and with 600rwhp i cant tell a difference if there was one...
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Absolutely beautiful man. Love everything about it.
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Old Jun 22, 2013 | 03:51 PM
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Thanks for the compliments guys... I'm happy
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