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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 08:40 AM
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WHAT? horrible. Here is a pic of them on another black ss on youtube. I think it looks sick.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8up__...eature=related
not hating, after the vid they look good from a distance. up close i dont like. to each his own.
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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 08:41 AM
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Originally Posted by Bad Habit Bird
Seriously you drive an LT1 body style car with black rims... (everyone has their own opinion)



They look MUCH better than some of the other crap I have seen on this site. If you don't like them, then what exactly is the point in your post?
wow cant take people's honest opinions can we.
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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 08:47 AM
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are those Ruff 278's?

I tried to buy a set of those on here but seller wouldn't ship to canada.
I like them alot.
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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 09:15 AM
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Originally Posted by Bad Habit Bird
Seriously you drive an LT1 body style car with black rims...
yes these are ugly huh

(not my car)




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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 09:21 AM
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Originally Posted by Mike96z
yes these are ugly huh

(not my car)




soooo. you can dish out the criticism but you can't take it?


everyone has their own opinion... imo those black ZR-1s look like **** - but i didn't say that

don't talk **** about other ppls junk if you are going to get offended when ppl talk **** about your junk


NOW.. back on topic.
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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 09:24 AM
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Originally Posted by Mike96z
wow cant take people's honest opinions can we.
Judging from your post quoted below it doesn't look like you can either

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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 09:26 AM
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I didn't like the first post of pics but after seeing them on that car on youtube they are really nice.

good buy man!
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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 11:49 AM
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Originally Posted by Tom's_03SVT
Black wheels are the $hit...
hell yes sir.
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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 12:03 PM
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Not really my style but they look OK, but hell if you like them thats all that matters!
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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 12:16 PM
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They look nice, A buddy of mine has some for sale 18x9.5's and 19x9.5's for 400.00 with out tires.
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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 12:18 PM
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they aren't bad. wouldn't be my first choice but defiantly not my last
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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 12:27 PM
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those wheels are sick looking!!!
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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 12:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Bad Habit Bird
Judging from your post quoted below it doesn't look like you can either
just stating, dont really care what anyone thinks about my car or my mods. if he likes the wheels i say good, do it, slap em on.
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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 08:51 PM
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they are the Ruff Racing 278s. im prob goin to sell my 10 spokes for 450obo.
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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 08:55 PM
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Originally Posted by Mike96z
yes these are ugly huh

(not my car)




Well yes...and waaaay overplayed!!! so you...
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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 09:25 PM
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Originally Posted by willyss01
Well in a couple of days I might have sum chrome 10 spokes for sale with yokohoma tires. anybody locally want to buy sum? I live in south fort worth.
.... are your headlights painted red?
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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 09:25 PM
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Originally Posted by turbopaez
They look nice, A buddy of mine has some for sale 18x9.5's and 19x9.5's for 400.00 with out tires.
Really awesome, if I was to get them how much would the tires set me back?
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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 09:35 PM
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no they are not red. i did the whistler mod in hugger orange. its not bad. would have looked better if the lenses werent so foggy. im saving for sum halos.
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Old Feb 19, 2008 | 09:05 PM
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anyone want soum 10 spokes locally?
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Old Feb 19, 2008 | 09:14 PM
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where is locally?
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