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Old Nov 14, 2009 | 03:28 PM
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Default Got new wheels.

Sorry for the crappy pics, I was in a hurry, and just took a few quick ones. Anyways, I put some new wheels on. I got tired of having so much red, so I decided to tone it down.

BEFORE:
Custom painted '09 C6 wheels 18/19






AFTER
C6 Z06 wheels 17/18






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Old Nov 14, 2009 | 06:04 PM
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pretty sure i've been to a couple parties by your apartment and have seen your trans-am, niceeee carrrr
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Old Nov 14, 2009 | 06:51 PM
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looks much better!!!!!!!!
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Old Nov 14, 2009 | 07:14 PM
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looks good!

would look alot better with a some lowering springs
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Old Nov 14, 2009 | 07:19 PM
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looks good man it was to much red for the first set but looks great now
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Old Nov 14, 2009 | 07:27 PM
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Originally Posted by whatsa347
pretty sure i've been to a couple parties by your apartment and have seen your trans-am, niceeee carrrr
If the apartments were "The Falls at Clear Lake", then yeah, that was me.
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Old Nov 14, 2009 | 11:49 PM
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I think it looks lots better. Good stuff
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Old Nov 15, 2009 | 02:45 AM
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Originally Posted by Slash8915
If the apartments were "The Falls at Clear Lake", then yeah, that was me.
I've been to a few at repsdorph and nasa area in clear lake, anywhere near?
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yeah ive seen u around too.
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Old Nov 15, 2009 | 09:57 AM
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Sweet man.. i have 19/18's myself.. i should have done more research on rear tire costs from 18 to 19 before i bought em but they look so good! i just had too!
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yeah the red wheels were too much, new wheels look better
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Old Nov 15, 2009 | 05:49 PM
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Looks great! Im really digging the red iin the grill and on vents on the side. It reminds me of a poster I had back in 99 with a black TA that was under a red light. It said Trans Am the other red meat. It was really cool.
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Old Nov 15, 2009 | 07:45 PM
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Much much better!
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Nice rims Josh. Looks great. And yeah those 19's gonna be a nice penny
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Old Nov 15, 2009 | 10:13 PM
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yea the all black looks much better!
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