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Old Jun 20, 2010 | 01:42 AM
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My new C6 wheels are on!!!!

After having these wheels for about 3 months i have them on my car. They are 19x10 (2.25'' spacers) in the rear and 18x8.5(2''spacers) in the front. It cost me a pretty penny to put these beasts on there but i think they change the look of my car completely and i am completely happy with them. Anyways here they are.

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Old Jun 20, 2010 | 02:35 AM
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Re: My new C6 wheels are on!!!!

wow I'm not usually a fan of anything bigger than 18" but those look killer gives it an awesome stance
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Old Jun 20, 2010 | 04:29 AM
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Re: My new C6 wheels are on!!!!

Originally Posted by 92RS(real slow)
wow I'm not usually a fan of anything bigger than 18" but those look killer gives it an awesome stance
Thats sexy, I was thinking the same thing. 18" wheels are as big as I would go on a third gen but somehow those 19's look NICE. Good job man.
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Old Jun 20, 2010 | 08:11 AM
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Re: My new C6 wheels are on!!!!

Love the wheels, dislike the staggered look. Staggered wheels only look good on cars with staggered wheel well sizes.



Nice car tho.
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Old Jun 20, 2010 | 11:00 AM
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Re: My new C6 wheels are on!!!!

Yea i wasn't too sure about that big a wheel in the back but i really like it. I think next time i need new tires i'm going to buy a 245/40 instead of a 245/30.I think it will fill the front wheel well a little better.
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Old Jun 21, 2010 | 09:59 AM
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Re: My new C6 wheels are on!!!!

I like it!
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Old Jun 21, 2010 | 10:26 AM
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Re: My new C6 wheels are on!!!!

I actually REALLY REALLY like them! they look sweet with the silver trim. maybe a tad on the large size (for me) but still overall they look sweet though! awesome, they look better on her then the vettes lol.
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Old Jun 21, 2010 | 03:57 PM
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Re: My new C6 wheels are on!!!!

car looks good!!
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Old Jun 21, 2010 | 05:14 PM
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Re: My new C6 wheels are on!!!!

LOOKS GOOD
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Old Jun 21, 2010 | 06:31 PM
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Re: My new C6 wheels are on!!!!

Looks good. Makes me wanna go home and bolt up my 19s also. Nice work. Well worth the wait, huh?
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Old Jun 22, 2010 | 12:25 PM
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Re: My new C6 wheels are on!!!!

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Looks good. Makes me wanna go home and bolt up my 19s also. Nice work. Well worth the wait, huh?
Definitely!
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Old Jun 25, 2010 | 08:04 AM
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Re: My new C6 wheels are on!!!!

Hey, I used to work in CCA 12 back when it was Compaq...

How come you didn't make it to summer meet?

Car looks great, by the way!
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Old Jun 25, 2010 | 10:56 AM
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Re: My new C6 wheels are on!!!!

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Hey, I used to work in CCA 12 back when it was Compaq...

How come you didn't make it to summer meet?

Car looks great, by the way!
Thank you! Ha im surprised you noticed where it was at...Yea HP had the only empty parking garages i knew of. I tried to make it but my sister is going through some relationship stuff lately and i had to help her out on sunday. It was kind of a spur of the moment thing. I really wish i could've made it. I'm definitely going to try and make it next year. Hopefuly by then i'll have my 350 in.

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Old Jun 25, 2010 | 12:11 PM
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Re: My new C6 wheels are on!!!!

Cool! Well, if you need it tuned, let me know.
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Old Jun 25, 2010 | 12:12 PM
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Re: My new C6 wheels are on!!!!

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Cool! Well, if you need it tuned, let me know.
Will do!
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Old Jun 26, 2010 | 04:19 PM
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Re: My new C6 wheels are on!!!!

I like it a lot!
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Old Jun 26, 2010 | 09:09 PM
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Re: My new C6 wheels are on!!!!

That is NICE!
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Old Jun 28, 2010 | 05:17 PM
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Re: My new C6 wheels are on!!!!

Looks great! Wow, I like that alot.
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