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Old 01-28-2010, 02:43 AM
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Better wheels, looks better while in motion. True fact.
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Old 01-28-2010, 08:01 AM
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You need to put these on your car.

http://customwheel.com/custom_wheels...oducts_id/1687



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Old 01-28-2010, 09:16 AM
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I changed wheels (and bought a separate set for the track) primarily for performance...I upsized wheels and tires. The 'look' was a lesser consideration but it was still important.

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Ask her why she gets her hair done...she can't see it
Bingo! Or, does your wife ever change the style (or color) or her hair? Does she wear makeup?
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Old 01-28-2010, 09:25 AM
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Forged strong, lightweight, good looking and I already have them.
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Old 01-28-2010, 12:50 PM
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my wife already knows with new car purchase comes new wheel purchase ...just need to be different.
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Old 01-28-2010, 11:54 PM
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Originally Posted by jaki30
The factory wheels don't look that bad.
Factory wheels suck! No matter what GM vehicle I buy those wheels are comin' off.
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Old 01-29-2010, 09:33 AM
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Originally Posted by mcandrew67
Ask her why she gets her tires rotated, don't they do that when she drives
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