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Old 06-12-2008, 09:15 PM
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Im not looking for anything special, i was thinking a 16" rear wheel with an ET street on it. What would you guys recommend and where would you say i should order from? Ive got a shoot out on the 22nd and would like to have them on before then!

car is a 2000 FRC with

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supporting mods
Old 06-13-2008, 12:06 AM
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Go for one of the 16" rims off of the early 4th gen (1993-2002) F-bodies maybe, they're light and they should fit with only some minor massaging.
17s would fit even better though and they do make a 17" ET Street as well.
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i am running 17" x 9.5" C4 wheels
with MT DR 275-40 tires
Old 06-16-2008, 09:15 PM
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I'm using 17x9.5 Z06 fronts with 17" ET Streets and have cut 1.59 60's.
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I'm running 16x9.5's of a Z51 C4 with 26x10.5-16 ET Streets.
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Originally Posted by Yellow03Z06
I'm using 17x9.5 Z06 fronts with 17" ET Streets and have cut 1.59 60's.
Thats what i was thinking about doing, thanks

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