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Old Oct 31, 2013 | 02:39 PM
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Which Wheels are these... I didn't see them on the "Build Your Own Site?

maybe the 19" & 20" Optional Chrome?

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Premier Edition wheels
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To me looks like the ones on the Premier Edition:

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avail thru GM accessories:

http://gmaccessorieszone.com/Chevrolet/en-US/
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Originally Posted by Glen e
That looks to be them.... in 19"s and 20's...

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http://gmaccessorieszone.com/Chevrol...oke%20-%205YU/
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They are available from the factory as RPO 5YU:

5YU LPO, Torque directional chrome aluminum 19" (48.3 cm) front and 20" (50.8 cm) rear wheels, includes wheels, center caps, lug nuts and caps and wheel lock kit. Genuine Corvette Accessory. 5YU can be ordered with Q7S, Q7E or Q7T wheels. When ordering 5YU with Q7S or Q7E or Q7T, 2 complete sets of wheels are being ordered. Please ensure customer desires both sets of wheels before proceeding to place order with LPO wheels 5YU.
1 - Not available with (R8C) Corvette Museum Delivery.
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easily my favorite of the new C7 wheels
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Originally Posted by Zymurgy
They are available from the factory as RPO 5YU:

5YU LPO, Torque directional chrome aluminum 19" (48.3 cm) front and 20" (50.8 cm) rear wheels, includes wheels, center caps, lug nuts and caps and wheel lock kit. Genuine Corvette Accessory. 5YU can be ordered with Q7S, Q7E or Q7T wheels. When ordering 5YU with Q7S or Q7E or Q7T, 2 complete sets of wheels are being ordered. Please ensure customer desires both sets of wheels before proceeding to place order with LPO wheels 5YU.
1 - Not available with (R8C) Corvette Museum Delivery.
2 Sets of wheels and tires... Cool!
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Originally Posted by Zymurgy
They are available from the factory as RPO 5YU:

5YU LPO, Torque directional chrome aluminum 19" (48.3 cm) front and 20" (50.8 cm) rear wheels, includes wheels, center caps, lug nuts and caps and wheel lock kit. Genuine Corvette Accessory. 5YU can be ordered with Q7S, Q7E or Q7T wheels. When ordering 5YU with Q7S or Q7E or Q7T, 2 complete sets of wheels are being ordered. Please ensure customer desires both sets of wheels before proceeding to place order with LPO wheels 5YU.
1 - Not available with (R8C) Corvette Museum Delivery.
$5783.22, not so cool.
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To me, the silver Z51 wheels really make the C7. These premiere edition wheels do nothing for me.
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Originally Posted by carbdude
2 Sets of wheels and tires... Cool!
NO, 2 set's of wheels ONLY.
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Originally Posted by ldepalma
NO, 2 set's of wheels ONLY.
WOW!

@ $5,800 for wheels + the expense of TIRES on top of that...

I'd pass as well.

I do like the looks of that wheel!
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Originally Posted by musclecar6
To me, the silver Z51 wheels really make the C7. These premiere edition wheels do nothing for me.
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