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Old 03-06-2011, 10:16 PM
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Default SOM Z28 + Billet Specialties Street Lites

Finally got my Street Lites mounted up today.

UPDATE - NEW PICTURES ON POST #35

Fronts - 17x7 with 215/50/17's
Rears - 17x11 with 315/35/17's

Just took some quick cell phone pictures. There will be more pics to come once i get it cleaned up and get a hold of a nice camera!



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That is one awsome looking car you have there.
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I think that looks perfect. Are those still stickers on the rear tires?
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What did just the wheels run you?
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Yeah buddy freaking nice ride,pm a price if ya don't mind,imo those look just as good as ccws if not better,that's just my opinion,again man good work ,SOM is my fav
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Originally Posted by 01SOMZ28
Finally got my Street Lites mounted up today.

Fronts - 17x7 with 215/50/17's
Rears - 17x11 with 315/35/17's

Just took some quick cell phone pictures. There will be more pics to come once i get it cleaned up and get a hold of a nice camera!


thats look sexy
i like these wheels and would like to get a set next month
but just want to ask what backspacing and ofset your run ???
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Those look sick! My car is cayenne red metallic so it looks close to your car so it gives me a good idea on how the wheels would look
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Oh and do u have any pics of the wheels and tires off the car?
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Very nice!
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Originally Posted by same o'j
thats look sexy
i like these wheels and would like to get a set next month
but just want to ask what backspacing and ofset your run ???
Thanks!

Front back spacing is 4.5", rear back spacing is 7.75". Not sure what the offset is...
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Originally Posted by Bramlok
I think that looks perfect. Are those still stickers on the rear tires?
Lol, yes that is a sticker on the rear tire...but, it went bye bye about 5 min. after this picture was taken
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That looks great.
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Looks great. Makes me miss my old som Z
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I like it, Glade to see you got them mounted ok
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thinking pretty hard on these myself.. looks great.
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Originally Posted by KH504
I like it, Glade to see you got them mounted ok
Thanks.

Just went to a guy i trusted and he had them mounted up in about 20min on a regual tire machine.
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I like everything about our wheels except cleaning the brake dust off of them. All those little crevices around the center cap sucks big ones.
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God damn, I love me some Street Lites, can't wait get my own set.
Look amazing on your car man.
Any issue with the front calipers?
-Matt
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Originally Posted by MattxFatal
God damn, I love me some Street Lites, can't wait get my own set.
Look amazing on your car man.
Any issue with the front calipers?
-Matt
Thanks!

Nope, no issues with the front calipers but it is pretty close.
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Did the rears mount right up or do you have the grind the calipers?


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