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Old Oct 1, 2015 | 02:21 PM
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Put some new wheels/tires on my 02, I think they look pretty darn good! What do you guys think?
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B E A Utiful! Thanks for serving!
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The car looks great. on the choices you made.
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Looks good sir!!
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What are they? Wheel and tire size? Looks good but how about a head on close up?
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Sorry, I hate black.
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Looks great! I'm down in Pueblo actually..
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Originally Posted by jpm995
What are they? Wheel and tire size? Looks good but how about a head on close up?
They are OE Z06 replica wheels with Nitto tires on them. They are stock sizes 17/45/245 fronts 18/40/275 rears.
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Not a fan of black either, but the edge of the rim not being black help the m pop.

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Looks great, Aim High!
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I love black. Looks great!
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