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Old 04-20-2009, 07:54 PM
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Default TA owners why has no one bought these?
these wheels look so bad *** but I haven't seen them on any firebird other than the Burt Renoldes

http://www.yearone.com/serverfiles/f...ain2.asp?cat=G
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I dont see any wheels on the page...
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i think hes talkin about the billet snowflakes
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Old 04-20-2009, 09:21 PM
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i never knew they were made for a 4th gen....
these would look pretty good on a black t/a
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Those wheels are badass and that LS7 Smokey n the Bandit FBird is just sick.
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Why has nobody bought them? $600 each wheel for a 17x9. They're neat but not THAT neat. I'd rather get a set of Fikse's.

P.S. If you want to sell your BMW wheels and buy those snowflakes, I'll gladly buy the old wheels.
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Old 04-20-2009, 11:53 PM
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im just guessing, but i think a steel wheel might weigh less than those things
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Old 04-21-2009, 11:19 AM
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Ive always loved those wheels, but damn those things cost an arm, and a leg. Eeekk!!
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Originally Posted by ZexGX
Why has nobody bought them? $600 each wheel for a 17x9. They're neat but not THAT neat. I'd rather get a set of Fikse's.

P.S. If you want to sell your BMW wheels and buy those snowflakes, I'll gladly buy the old wheels.

i like them alot i was just talkin to dirty about em at the generalz meet...but DAMMMNNN they are some pricey bastards..!!!
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I thought that was the price for the set, ****! They are really sweet looking tho.
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Originally Posted by ZexGX
Why has nobody bought them? $600 each wheel for a 17x9. They're neat but not THAT neat. I'd rather get a set of Fikse's.

P.S. If you want to sell your BMW wheels and buy those snowflakes, I'll gladly buy the old wheels.
how bout you just buy me those but 18x10 in the rear and 18x8 in the front and we just trade, straight across..............JK

My wheels with tires are around 2500 new.
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Originally Posted by MrElectric03
I dont see any wheels on the page...
These ones

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Those things are hidious in my eyes. carbonfiberbird, Sell me your wheels and buy those. I love the look of yours.
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Originally Posted by ConElite
Those things are hidious in my eyes. carbonfiberbird, Sell me your wheels and buy those. I love the look of yours.
really? I think they look cool, na man I love my wheels way to much.
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Im going to pick some of these up just need to get rid of my c6 motorsports first
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Yeah Iono, To much going on, kinda Ricer. Our cars curves are enough to look at. Sick and simple is the way to go. Like yours or some Fikse's!! DAAAAAAAAAAMN.
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Originally Posted by ConElite
Yeah Iono, To much going on, kinda Ricer. Our cars curves are enough to look at. Sick and simple is the way to go. Like yours or some Fikse's!! DAAAAAAAAAAMN.
Yeah that makes sense.
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I've always been partial to the Fikse FM-5's but good grief are they pricey.
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hmm i could buy one wheel or 4 tires...decisions decisions
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Originally Posted by hitmanws6
hmm i could buy one wheel or 4 tires...decisions decisions
Buy the wheel, and have it sit in the back of the hatch for show.
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