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Old Apr 14, 2009 | 10:06 AM
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Got the new wheels on, i didnt take the pics otherwise they would look a lot better, anyways let me know what you think? I know the car is lil dirty it fresh out of the garage after beating the wheel wells in to get the tires to fit













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Old Apr 14, 2009 | 10:48 AM
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looks good .....
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Old Apr 14, 2009 | 11:11 AM
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wow finally they got you the right ones only took about 2 months not bad at all . Now get the front shocks in and lets go to the track for some fun!!!
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Old Apr 14, 2009 | 10:45 PM
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Looks awesome! I love those freakin wheels!!
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Old Apr 14, 2009 | 11:27 PM
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Thanks!
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Old Apr 15, 2009 | 03:10 AM
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Looks awesome Ryan!!
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Old Apr 15, 2009 | 07:01 AM
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Those are some of the best-looking racing wheels available today IMO.
What size are those? Did you have to do any grinding to fit them over the brakes? And how much do they weigh?
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Old Apr 15, 2009 | 08:32 AM
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looks sexy man. and..... you didn't have to grind, correct?
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VERY nice. Hoping to have some 15x10's in those soon.
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looks good
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what are the sizes?
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Old Apr 15, 2009 | 06:05 PM
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Originally Posted by 2002camaroSS
wow finally they got you the right ones only took about 2 months not bad at all . Now get the front shocks in and lets go to the track for some fun!!!

Took less then 2 months. There was a manufacturing Error that caused an issue that was resolved.
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Old Apr 15, 2009 | 07:11 PM
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Lol, that was a buddy of mine, don't worry about him. I have no hard feeling towards Dragwheelz at all. I would do business with you again, you took care of me and thats what matters!
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Old Apr 15, 2009 | 07:19 PM
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what did you have to do to get the brakes to fit?
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the rear are 15x10 F body specific and the fronts require minimal grinding.
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Old Apr 15, 2009 | 07:38 PM
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Originally Posted by transam69230

out of the garage after beating the wheel wells in to get the tires to fit
Hey, you joined the BFH Club
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Old Apr 16, 2009 | 06:39 PM
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What size rear tires are you running?
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Old Apr 16, 2009 | 08:04 PM
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Old Apr 16, 2009 | 08:16 PM
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I didn't realize they finally made one that fit rear LS1 brakes.
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