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Oct 18, 2018 | 12:43 PM

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Another Set of 17s"

Going on the "Project Bird".... These things are soooo nice!

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Oct 18, 2018 | 12:54 PM

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Re: Another Set of 17s"

Those look sweet

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Oct 18, 2018 | 10:55 PM

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Re: Another Set of 17s"

Nice! Can't wait to get some of those new 17" Irocs! ....and love that gold!

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Nov 9, 2018 | 02:21 AM

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Re: Another Set of 17s"

What tires are those?

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Nov 9, 2018 | 07:47 AM

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Re: Another Set of 17s"

I'm waiting on the 18" cast Firehawk wheels myself

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Nov 9, 2018 | 07:54 AM

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Re: Another Set of 17s"

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What tires are those?

Firestone Indy 500's 275/40/17

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Nov 9, 2018 | 08:29 AM

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Re: Another Set of 17s"

I like!

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Nov 9, 2018 | 09:35 AM

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Re: Another Set of 17s"

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I'm waiting on the 18" cast Firehawk wheels myself

Who is making those?

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Nov 9, 2018 | 11:13 AM

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Re: Another Set of 17s"

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Who is making those?

Hawks said they were working on it in one of the posts here

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Nov 9, 2018 | 11:18 AM

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Re: Another Set of 17s"

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Hawks said they were working on it in one of the posts here

Yeah I don't think they've ever said that.

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Nov 9, 2018 | 11:28 AM

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Re: Another Set of 17s"

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Yeah I don't think they've ever said that.

Yes, they have. I guess I have to go find it

Oh snap

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Originally Posted by hawksthirdgen

HI,
Yes we are hoping to do a cast 18X10 on the firehawk wheel , we just finalized fitment of it last week , so we are moving forward

Guess I'll take that apology now....

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Nov 9, 2018 | 12:42 PM

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Re: Another Set of 17s"

Those look awesome! I think I’m going to get 17” IROCs and store my original wheels.. should have better tire options as well!

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Nov 9, 2018 | 04:42 PM

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Re: Another Set of 17s"

Did you pick up another thirdgen Bob?

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Nov 9, 2018 | 08:22 PM

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Re: Another Set of 17s"

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Did you pick up another thirdgen Bob?

Hey Ryan, thats sorta a loooooonnnng story. To be short, yes

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