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Old Nov 18, 2002 | 08:07 PM
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Preferably the HRE 541 or 547 but any i would love to see
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Old Nov 18, 2002 | 08:12 PM
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stock, but the bling...
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Old Nov 18, 2002 | 08:36 PM
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Love those 547's! :cheers:
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Old Nov 18, 2002 | 08:42 PM
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might want to post this again when the forum normalizes.
hard to post pic's right now.

check link for a few of my 547's

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/zerothread?id=433934

here is another link to my friend Corey's new Fikse wheels

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/zerothread?id=403265
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Old Nov 18, 2002 | 08:48 PM
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Here ya go 547's :) :)



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Old Nov 18, 2002 | 09:07 PM
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THose fiskes are sharp but is there a way to get them not so shiny
i know thats the look but i wonder waht they would look like just gray or like the z06 colored Good looking wheels though i love em
Dave
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Old Nov 18, 2002 | 09:12 PM
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Fiske's are custom built-to-order rims like HRE's are....I'm sure you can get them in any finish or color you'd like.

I personally am gonna go for the HRE 541's 18/19's sometime before spring. 547's are cool too, but I really like the way the 541's look on C5's.


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Old Nov 18, 2002 | 10:47 PM
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See my sig for my Weld Tech Star 5s. :cheers:
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Old Nov 18, 2002 | 11:09 PM
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boyd coddington timeless to be shipped on 11/20/02!!!!!!!!!!!!! closest wheel in looks to hre545, is a 3 pcs forged, and fully polished!
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Old Nov 18, 2002 | 11:24 PM
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Click on the pic for a large version.



Race Tires and wheels.



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Old Nov 18, 2002 | 11:54 PM
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See sig and this link for mucho 541 pics on my Z

Click Here
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Old Nov 19, 2002 | 08:13 AM
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Old Nov 19, 2002 | 10:42 AM
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See sig for Fikses.
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Old Nov 19, 2002 | 11:04 AM
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547's hea :cheers:
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Old Nov 19, 2002 | 11:13 AM
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Old Nov 19, 2002 | 11:50 AM
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Simmons... :cool:
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Old Nov 19, 2002 | 12:30 PM
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Here is my car with ZR-1 style wheels.


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Old Nov 19, 2002 | 12:34 PM
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541s in the house. :cheers:
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Old Nov 19, 2002 | 01:00 PM
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More 547's.
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Old Nov 19, 2002 | 01:12 PM
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MySea5...I noticed the Wilwood caliper on the front....what brake setup do you have? :cheers:


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