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Old Feb 2, 2012 | 05:22 PM
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nice car and i agree with the rest on the tires...love those wheels
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Old Feb 2, 2012 | 06:59 PM
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Originally Posted by tim99ws6
Wheels look awesome, but the tires look a little small in the back.
X2 clean car though
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Old Feb 2, 2012 | 07:23 PM
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damn that bitch is hot. Love the top being black too.
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Old Feb 2, 2012 | 07:58 PM
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Car looks good . Looks like you need a 335 rear tire.
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Old Feb 2, 2012 | 09:13 PM
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looks amazing. are these the race version or can you get center caps???

i wish i hadnt sold mine.
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Old Feb 2, 2012 | 10:58 PM
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Thanx! I opted for the race version when I bought them. I love the look.
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Old Feb 5, 2012 | 02:13 PM
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if he had wider tires i think they will stick out pass the fenders,the stretch tire is popular on the vw scene
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Old Feb 7, 2012 | 01:22 PM
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if he had wider tires i think they will stick out pass the fenders,the stretch tire is popular on the vw scene

Thanks captain obvious.

People act like I put a 245 on there.
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Old Feb 7, 2012 | 02:00 PM
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Damn OP, I just jizzed all over my pants looking at those wheels, good ****.
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Old Feb 7, 2012 | 04:12 PM
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whos VW wheels did you steal?

looks just as dumb as my buddies car i shot a few years back...



thats a 215 on a 10" rim IIRC

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Old Feb 7, 2012 | 04:29 PM
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Says the guy who drives a ******* cobalt. **** you ******.

Refer to my previous posts.

It's a 295 on a 12"... Not a 245.... Pretty big difference. Anyways eat a dick bitch.
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Old Feb 7, 2012 | 04:53 PM
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whos VW wheels did you steal?

looks just as dumb as my buddies car i shot a few years back...
What you drive? Lets see that hot rod....
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Old Feb 7, 2012 | 05:31 PM
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Originally Posted by RoadconeTuning
whos VW wheels did you steal?

looks just as dumb as my buddies car i shot a few years back...
I wish I can give you a mushroom slap.
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Old Feb 7, 2012 | 05:41 PM
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Originally Posted by desertLS1
Thanks captain obvious.

People act like I put a 245 on there.
I think it's perfect..... I got a 275 tire drag radial on my rears.I think those big wide tires slow cars down unless they are makin 1000 to the tire and runnin 8's... OP you mind PMing me how much these cost you. I want some for my silver LT Car...
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Old Feb 7, 2012 | 06:21 PM
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Originally Posted by BADMOON
I think it's perfect..... I got a 275 tire drag radial on my rears.I think those big wide tires slow cars down unless they are makin 1000 to the tire and runnin 8's... OP you mind PMing me how much these cost you. I want some for my silver LT Car...
http://www.ccwheel.com/wheelprofiles...php?id=Classic

give them a call, they will take care of you.
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Was that the look your were going for or did it kinda happen and you liked it?Either i think it looks hot but i would like to see it if it would look any better with a bigger tire but its not my car......
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Old Feb 7, 2012 | 07:15 PM
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335 on 12inch CCW with mini tub.
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Looks good!
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Old Feb 7, 2012 | 07:53 PM
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Originally Posted by FirebirdTransAm

335 on 12inch CCW with mini tub.

Yup, although that looks great. . You may be tubbed but its not like it makes the tire any more visible, and your rear 2" lip is what I have in front. The deeper lip (3") in the rear looks 100x better IMO.
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