foose speedster 5 rims (will it work ?)
Dec 23, 2004 | 12:53 PM
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foose speedster 5 rims (will it work ?)
thinking about buying a set for my 98 c5, just wondering about the offsets. 275/35/18 front & 275/30/20 in rear. Any input will help thanx ..
Dec 23, 2004 | 12:55 PM
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I sent them an email once asking about wheels for the C5 they never responded back
Dec 23, 2004 | 01:21 PM
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Any pics of what they look like?
Dec 23, 2004 | 01:25 PM
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If they are anything like the bike wheels,they will be expensive!!!! They wanted over $5000 for 2 bike wheels
Dec 23, 2004 | 03:46 PM
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my neighbor has those wheels in 20" on his 2004 lincoln ls. they look great but i dont know how it would look on a vette.
Dec 23, 2004 | 04:05 PM
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He does make some nice wheels. He's probably the premier designer right now. So that's why your going to pay big time.
Dec 23, 2004 | 04:18 PM
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I sent them an email once asking about wheels for the C5 they never responded back
I can't blame them for not responding to YOUR email Zilla. !!!
Dec 23, 2004 | 06:19 PM
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My big question is about the existing offsets from both stock and foose rims... would you know?
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Dec 23, 2004 | 06:24 PM
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I can't blame them for not responding to YOUR email Zilla. !!!
Maybe I should of attached a picture of one of my avatars
Dec 23, 2004 | 06:25 PM
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My brother put them on his Saleen, I dont think they would look very good on a C5.