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Old May 29, 2005 | 06:46 AM
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Hey whats up guys!
Today is the big day, I need to order my new wheels tonight. The size will be 18x8 front and 18x10 rear. Here are the finalists... The car is an 86' IROC btw.

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Old May 29, 2005 | 06:46 AM
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Old May 29, 2005 | 06:48 AM
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Anyone knows the best place to order Bonspeed Wheels?
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Old May 29, 2005 | 07:55 AM
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Number 1 looks pretty good!! I would go with that.
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Old May 29, 2005 | 07:57 AM
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two two two, number two.
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Old May 29, 2005 | 08:38 AM
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where did u find those wheels at?
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Old May 29, 2005 | 08:39 AM
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Bonspeedwheels.com
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Old May 29, 2005 | 08:53 AM
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Car: 1985 IROC-Z / Z-28
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It's a toss-up, both are nice but I'm leaning towards #1
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Old May 29, 2005 | 08:53 AM
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#1 just so you'll be alittle different and they will probably look real good.

Ive been looking into Bonspeed ever since I seen them in a sport truck book a couple months back. I personally am looking into the Huntington, or the Laguna. As far as prices goes though last time i found a site that carried them they were really pricey for my taste, if i remember correctly they were alittle more then the set of Boze Stingers i was looking at(witch looked better).

http://www.uswheel.com/bonspeed/set.htm has most of there wheels.


Pictured:Clutch wheels
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Old May 29, 2005 | 08:54 AM
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Picture: Intense 5 Wheels


Either wheel is gonna look good.
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Old May 29, 2005 | 08:58 AM
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My personal flavor........even though i'll end up just getting something else.
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Old May 29, 2005 | 09:32 AM
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My votes for #1.
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Old May 29, 2005 | 01:26 PM
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My votes for #1.
me too
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Old May 29, 2005 | 01:29 PM
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me too
me three
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Old May 29, 2005 | 02:30 PM
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thanks a ton for your feedback! keep them comming!
Thanks KonArtists for the pics
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Old May 29, 2005 | 03:17 PM
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Old May 29, 2005 | 03:27 PM
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Old May 29, 2005 | 03:46 PM
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two looks awesome and i know if wont look bad. 1 looks good but im not as sure if it will look as good


2
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Old May 29, 2005 | 04:11 PM
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Originally posted by JDubya18
me three
me 5



well i ruined that one.....

someone should so a PS of both of them
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Old May 29, 2005 | 04:13 PM
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Old May 29, 2005 | 04:19 PM
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defenatly 2, 1 is kinda african americanish
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Old May 29, 2005 | 04:35 PM
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defenatly 2, 1 is kinda african americanish

haha!

im leaning towards 2 as well. its more of a simple design!
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Old May 29, 2005 | 06:23 PM
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Well thanks again for your feedback, Im getting #2. the Intense5
It has a classic and simple look that I like
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Old May 29, 2005 | 06:34 PM
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Ya #2 wins. I vote #2!
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Old May 29, 2005 | 06:55 PM
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2
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Old May 29, 2005 | 07:01 PM
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Old May 29, 2005 | 08:45 PM
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two was my pick.. ensure to post pics when they're installed..

what rubber are you going with?? I'm loving my Fulda Extremeo's..
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Old May 29, 2005 | 09:11 PM
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Old May 29, 2005 | 11:13 PM
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2

1 looks too gangsta for a thirdgen. 2 is nice and simple, and it has a really really nice dish.
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Old May 29, 2005 | 11:39 PM
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deff no 2. cept how u gonna fit a 10" rim in the rear? i heard horror stories of rubbin
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