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Old Oct 28, 2005 | 04:47 AM
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firebirds with corvette rims?

howcome I always see camaros with zr1, z06, and c-5 wheels but not firebirds?

Post some pics of firebirds with corvette wheels!
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Old Oct 28, 2005 | 04:57 AM
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here are a few pics of my car with some of my old wheels,

17x9.5" Silver ZR1's


97-99 C5 Wheels


18" Z06 Wheels,


These are 16x9.5" ARE Crosslace Wheels off of an 88 Vette


17x9.5" Black ZR1's

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Old Mar 26, 2011 | 09:28 AM
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Re: firebirds with corvette rims?

Very nice, I have a 91 bird and just got a set of 17 black ZR1 wheels for it. Can you tell me what size spacer to use?,Thanks.
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Old Mar 27, 2011 | 01:37 AM
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Re: firebirds with corvette rims?

Originally Posted by oddie2011
Very nice, I have a 91 bird and just got a set of 17 black ZR1 wheels for it. Can you tell me what size spacer to use?,Thanks.
2" in the front and 1.5" in the rear....that is if they are the offset for a 93-02 camaro or firebird. Pretty sure the vettes are very close if not the same.



And heres my brother firebird with chrom 17" ZR1's for the OP.

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Old Mar 27, 2011 | 09:49 PM
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Re: firebirds with corvette rims?

wow,very nice.
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Old Mar 27, 2011 | 10:11 PM
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Re: firebirds with corvette rims?

https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/memb...te-wheels.html

Here's a link to a person who just asked this question lol hope it helps!
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Old Apr 12, 2011 | 10:16 PM
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Re: firebirds with corvette rims?

Here is my 91 Bird with zr1 wheels, 245/45/17 tires and 2" spacers front and rear, everyone loves the way it looks.
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