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Old Sep 26, 2004 | 12:02 AM
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Got the new rims on my AE and thought I would share. I think they look GREAT!!!

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Old Sep 26, 2004 | 12:44 AM
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Very Nice! now you need to update your Avatar
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Old Sep 26, 2004 | 12:47 AM
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They look great!
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Old Sep 26, 2004 | 12:47 AM
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very nice
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Old Sep 26, 2004 | 12:59 AM
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They look great - Now slam that thing!!!
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Old Sep 26, 2004 | 01:30 AM
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Originally Posted by Davesredvette
They look great - Now slam that thing!!!
lower that dog!
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Old Sep 26, 2004 | 01:43 AM
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Very aggressive looking! Like the look, now lower it!

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Old Sep 26, 2004 | 01:52 AM
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They look great - Now slam that thing!!!
With both!!
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Old Sep 26, 2004 | 02:45 AM
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Those look great, but you HAVE to get that thing on the ground man, lower that puppie!!!!
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Old Sep 26, 2004 | 05:40 AM
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Looks great! Good choice.
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Old Sep 26, 2004 | 06:07 AM
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Looks great!
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Old Sep 26, 2004 | 06:08 AM
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Originally Posted by lemansbleu2004
Looks great! Good choice.

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Old Sep 26, 2004 | 06:20 AM
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Very Nice!



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Old Sep 26, 2004 | 06:59 AM
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Very nice; What rims and tires, sizes??

Got to love the anniv ed's..........
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Old Sep 26, 2004 | 07:26 AM
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They look great. Beautiful car you got there.
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Old Sep 26, 2004 | 07:49 AM
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Looks great!
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Old Sep 26, 2004 | 08:55 AM
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Originally Posted by 3318C5
Very nice; What rims and tires, sizes??

Got to love the anniv ed's..........
The tires are -

FRONT 18 x 9.5 BFGoodrich G Force T/A KDW 275/35ZR18 (NT)
REARS 19 x 10.5 BFGoodrich G Force T/A KDW 295/35ZR19 (NT)

I just think this setup is geat. It is so much more quiet with out the runflats.

I can also definatly feel mor rubber on the road!!
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Old Sep 26, 2004 | 09:24 AM
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Sweet!
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Old Sep 26, 2004 | 11:05 AM
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Rims look excellent.. but it would be better if you lowered it..
Mine's lowered on stock bolts wit no bushings cut.

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Old Sep 26, 2004 | 12:48 PM
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Originally Posted by Evil-Twin
Rims look excellent.. but it would be better if you lowered it..
Mine's lowered on stock bolts wit no bushings cut.
Great looking car and rims. Congrats.



Same set up - lowered on stock bolts without cut bushings.
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