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Old Nov 23, 2004 | 07:26 PM
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chromed z28 rims

anyone chromed 15" z28 rims?
Old Nov 23, 2004 | 07:30 PM
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why so small?
Old Nov 23, 2004 | 07:33 PM
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why so small?
for a faster car.
Old Nov 24, 2004 | 03:34 AM
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ok explain why they have to be 15"s?

this I want to hear....


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Old Nov 24, 2004 | 07:24 AM
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Maybe he is gonna run them on slicks and this is gonna be just a drag car. 15" wheel would be ideal for that.
Old Nov 24, 2004 | 10:15 AM
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Originally posted by 91Bird305
Maybe he is gonna run them on slicks and this is gonna be just a drag car. 15" wheel would be ideal for that.
isn't chrome heavier?
Old Nov 24, 2004 | 02:59 PM
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yes

here is a pic of 16's i don't even know what a 15" z wheel looks like, definately wouldn't be a corner performer.

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Old Nov 24, 2004 | 03:08 PM
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Originally posted by BikertrashDude
ok explain why they have to be 15"s?

this I want to hear....


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Ok, explain why they have to be bigger than 15's?

Some people prefer a little more sidewall.
Old Nov 24, 2004 | 03:08 PM
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yes

here is a pic of 16's i don't even know what a 15" z wheel looks like, definately wouldn't be a corner performer.

Because cars with 15's surely can't be decent handlers......
Old Nov 24, 2004 | 03:19 PM
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lol... at you.

nope!

Old Nov 24, 2004 | 08:12 PM
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I prefer 15" wheels as well.
Old Nov 24, 2004 | 08:41 PM
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lol... at you.

nope!

That's the same reaction I have to most of your posts
Old Nov 24, 2004 | 08:49 PM
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There were no 15" Z28 rims for 92. Only 16" like Kandied posted. And since this thread is going downhill quick...
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