preview of HRE wheels on Z06

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Old Dec 15, 2008 | 05:38 PM
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Cool preview of HRE wheels on Z06

I had the HRE wheels on the Z06 since Saturday, nothing but rain and clouds since then. I ventured out on Sunday morning to do a photo shoot, got rained on. Rain again when I got home tonight. Sneak peek in the dry garage:





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Old Dec 15, 2008 | 05:40 PM
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damn color matched?
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Old Dec 15, 2008 | 05:48 PM
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Yeah, they are cyber gray. They came out a little darker than the car though.
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Old Dec 15, 2008 | 06:20 PM
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damn that looks great
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Old Dec 15, 2008 | 06:21 PM
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looks amazing!
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Old Dec 15, 2008 | 06:43 PM
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looks bad ***, can't wait to see the Camaro when it arrives...
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Old Dec 15, 2008 | 07:13 PM
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Looks good
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Old Dec 15, 2008 | 07:16 PM
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Is that the new hood on the viper?

Awesome wheels!
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Old Dec 15, 2008 | 07:23 PM
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Good eye Brian, it is the 2008 hood on the Viper. Got that on the car a week ago.
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Old Dec 15, 2008 | 07:34 PM
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def bad *** I love the new wheels! I'm digging the new hood as well!
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Old Dec 15, 2008 | 07:46 PM
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The 08 Viper hood looks way better.
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Old Dec 15, 2008 | 07:53 PM
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LOL I noticed that right away as well. Wheels look good but I'd have to see a good photoshoot. Hopefulyl the weather allows for it soon. Also get some pics of the viper with the new hood!

Nice looking garage for sure!
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Old Dec 15, 2008 | 08:26 PM
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very nice touch T.
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Old Dec 15, 2008 | 08:39 PM
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sexy..
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Old Dec 15, 2008 | 09:00 PM
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I believe I saw that garage on MTV cribs...just kidding! Looks great!
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Old Dec 15, 2008 | 09:06 PM
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Looks sick!!!!
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Old Dec 15, 2008 | 09:56 PM
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rich when did you change your viper wheels. i remember the white ones you had awhile back
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Old Dec 15, 2008 | 10:08 PM
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What a tease.
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Old Dec 15, 2008 | 10:15 PM
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Old Dec 15, 2008 | 10:22 PM
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those wheels are awesome! i have been looking around to get them for my camaro. they are sick paint matched. can't wait to see good pics. hood looks bad *** too on the viper
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