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Old Dec 16, 2008 | 08:23 PM
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Default Z06's on a VW rabbit?
check out this like its the black one a couple cars down. the white one now has 17x11's in the back with a 235 tire.

http://www.jake-g.com/index.html

anyway the rabbit really doesnt look that bad
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Pretty clean little V-dub.
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Buddy of mine had a rabbit. He fried two pistons in it when he let his buddy hook up the crack to it lol.
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Originally Posted by 02gtp4now
check out this like its the black one a couple cars down. the white one now has 17x11's in the back with a 235 tire.

http://www.jake-g.com/index.html

anyway the rabbit really doesnt look that bad
wow.. how the hell do you fit 235 tires on an 11in wide rim?

any idea what kind of rims in the last photos?
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Yea I agree the rabbit don't look to bad I've got a buddy that has one but it don't look as good as that one! That would be a nice DD.
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I've seen a couple VW's with 'Vette wheels, they use a spacer/adapter and it looks pretty decent sometimes ...

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lol. I'm going to save that Z06 wheel pic and post it every time someone asks about putting Z06 wheels on their f-body.

"Z06 wheels are so played out that even Volkswagens run them"
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lol. I'm going to save that Z06 wheel pic and post it every time someone asks about putting Z06 wheels on their f-body.

"Z06 wheels are so played out that even Volkswagens run them"
LMFAO, now that's funny......they look good on the VW.

OP, you must be on SVT as well?
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Originally Posted by Nine Ball
lol. I'm going to save that Z06 wheel pic and post it every time someone asks about putting Z06 wheels on their f-body.

"Z06 wheels are so played out that even Volkswagens run them"
haha yeah thats a good one

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LMFAO, now that's funny......they look good on the VW.

OP, you must be on SVT as well?
no, i found the link in the thread for the 315 on a 17x8 wheel
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235 on 11inch rim lol wtf
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