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Old Feb 24, 2009 | 06:26 PM
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All,
I finally had some down time to get them on.. what do you all think?? It was my treat for myself from the sandbox.!!

They are Weld "Mako" Evo Series, 19x10.5 and 19x9.5




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Old Feb 24, 2009 | 07:43 PM
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very nice!
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Old Feb 24, 2009 | 07:43 PM
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Not bad, but IMO a little "bling" for a ZO6. But as long as your happy.
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Old Feb 24, 2009 | 07:47 PM
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Originally Posted by SSNISTR
Not bad, but IMO a little "bling" for a ZO6. But as long as your happy.
Ya I've been getting that, I wanted a different look and found a similar I-Forged and didn't want to copy-cat anyone I have yet to see these on a Vette even though I am sure it will happen, especially now that I've said that..haha
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Old Feb 24, 2009 | 08:31 PM
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looks good!
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Old Feb 25, 2009 | 08:12 AM
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Originally Posted by SSNISTR
Not bad, but IMO a little "bling" for a ZO6. But as long as your happy.
Maybe he's right. I should trade you my silver wheels. A little bling would be ok for my C6.
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Old Feb 25, 2009 | 08:07 PM
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very nice .... did you keep your old set for " play time "
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Old Feb 25, 2009 | 08:51 PM
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Originally Posted by SSNISTR
Not bad, but IMO a little "bling" for a ZO6. But as long as your happy.
Agreed, but it's your car bro!
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Originally Posted by TX_Stang4lunch
very nice .... did you keep your old set for " play time "
Its looking that way..haha...
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