ZR1s VS C6s

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Mar 4, 2011 | 10:44 AM

Midnight00SS

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ZR1s VS C6s

If i were go wit the zr1s 17x11 wit a 315/35/17, compared to a c6 17x9.5 275/40/17, how much of a weight difference would that be?

Mar 6, 2011 | 11:56 PM

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i feel like everyone uses the zr1s

Mar 7, 2011 | 12:20 AM

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idk about weight but IMO i would go with the c6's everybody and their mother has zr1s it seems like haha

Mar 7, 2011 | 01:51 AM

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^ Couldn't have said it better. That's why I steered away from them and got my C5's.

Mar 7, 2011 | 02:07 AM

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^Which are about to be in the same situation

At least you got wheels on yours though Tyler..I dont have room to talk. The new C5's are some hot **** though i love the machine faced ones!

Mar 7, 2011 | 07:58 AM

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But, does anyone know the weight difference.

Mar 7, 2011 | 10:00 AM

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idk about weight but IMO i would go with the c6's everybody and their mother has zr1s it seems like haha

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^Which are about to be in the same situation

At least you got wheels on yours though Tyler..I dont have room to talk. The new C5's are some hot **** though i love the machine faced ones!

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But, does anyone know the weight difference.

yea i see themevery where, wut do the new c5s look like?

yes is it a huge difference?

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Mar 7, 2011 | 10:34 AM

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i looove my DD C6 ZO6s. don't even care how much they weigh

personally i think C6s work better for birds, C5s for camaros.

Mar 7, 2011 | 10:39 AM

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i wanted the black w/machined lip c6 z06s so bad but i wanted 18s all around and they only make them in 18x8.5

i didnt want that narrow of a wheel im happy with the c5 dd though they look real good

Mar 8, 2011 | 12:25 AM

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where did u get urs from?

Mar 8, 2011 | 12:34 AM

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where did u get urs from?

Got them from OE Wheels ill post link below, seem to be great quality for the price, getting my tires wednesday and after i get them on ill be able to tell you more
http://www.oewheelsllc.com/Wheels-fo...25791-3-1.html

Mar 8, 2011 | 12:35 AM

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what does wit mean?

Mar 8, 2011 | 01:34 AM

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Honestly, Ive noticed a lot less people are using the ZR1's the last few years for that exact reason...now it seems like the norm is nobody uses them because they think everyone else does..

Mar 8, 2011 | 10:44 AM

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nice not a bad deal at all!

Mar 8, 2011 | 11:20 AM

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yea ill throw some pics up after i get them on hopefully toward the end of this week, the nitto nt05's are coming tomorrow

as long as ups doesnt dick me over like always haha

Mar 8, 2011 | 12:04 PM

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I just got me some ZR1s a few days ago., i love the look of them they look reel good on a f- body. Dont get me wrong the c5 and the c6 looks good to.

Its a must that i have a 315 on the back of my Z

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Mar 8, 2011 | 12:37 PM

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My all black 18'' C6 wheels just got delivered from OE Wheels and they are amazing! The Zr1s look nice but just like everyone else said there just to comon.