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Old Apr 9, 2016 | 09:28 AM
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Originally Posted by 50 ANV C5
I'm going to pc them just been researching the process and colors that will b the closest to the anv color I want. Rims coming this week then drop off at pc then 2 weeks or so till done the mounted and pics
I can't wait to see how they turn out!
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Old Apr 9, 2016 | 04:02 PM
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Love them!
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Old Apr 9, 2016 | 04:20 PM
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How much do you want for your old crappy wheels?
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Old Apr 9, 2016 | 04:37 PM
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Nice wheels the way they are, can't wait for the final results.
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Old Apr 9, 2016 | 04:53 PM
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How much do you want for your old crappy wheels?
, I'm going to be putting up a new set of 5 spoke anniversary colored 18's with continental's rubber for sale once I got these set up , and they're nearly new not crappy , only a couple hundred miles on the rubber and new tpms's
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Old Apr 9, 2016 | 04:57 PM
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Originally Posted by 50 ANV C5
, I'm going to be putting up a new set of 5 spoke anniversary colored 18's with continental's rubber for sale once I got these set up , and they're nearly new not crappy , only a couple hundred miles on the rubber and new tpms's
I know. Just kidding. I love those AE wheels.
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Old Apr 9, 2016 | 05:04 PM
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I'm serious though I will be having a good set for sale in the next few weeks ,
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Old Apr 9, 2016 | 06:59 PM
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Same wheels my buddy had on his car. Youll like them, Im sure.

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Old Apr 9, 2016 | 07:36 PM
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Originally Posted by Frank4202
Same wheels my buddy had on his car. Youll like them, Im sure.

Is that your "buddy"?
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Old Apr 9, 2016 | 07:59 PM
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Bitchin !!!!!!
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Old Apr 9, 2016 | 10:27 PM
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Originally Posted by JR-01
I like both the old and the new.
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Is that your "buddy"?
I wish. Still waiting for my photoshoot.
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Originally Posted by Sydwayz
I vote for PC'ing the new wheels to match the original wheels IF you are going to upgrade. You won't run across another one exactly like yours if you do.
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Old Apr 10, 2016 | 12:43 PM
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Originally Posted by JR-01
Is that your "buddy"?
My first thought as well!
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Old Apr 10, 2016 | 01:24 PM
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I would have them powde3r coated the same as the wheels you have. both are very nice!
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OK a wheel update , got the ruff's in they are at the powder coater's as we speak 2 weeks roughly till finished , will update with pics once finished , good or bad , lol , hoping to get them before Buds big corvette show may 7th , keep cruising ,
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update on new wheels , picked from getting powder coated and car is at shop getting installed as we speak , pics when done ,
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Originally Posted by 50 ANV C5
update on new wheels , picked from getting powder coated and car is at shop getting installed as we speak , pics when done ,
Patiently waiting outside the delivery room...
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Old May 18, 2016 | 01:02 PM
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new wheels are done , and I'm liking them a lot its been a long process, not great pics yet but wanted to send some out asap , the color matches well , need to dress up the rubber ,,
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Old May 18, 2016 | 01:39 PM
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Love those wheels! You should have gone with 30 series on the rears, though. Maybe lower it some.
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