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Old Jun 22, 2004 | 12:29 AM
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well i got my new wheels on friday. what can i say these are the baddest wheels i've ever seen. i'd like to thank deisel as well as vince at iforged for providing me these wheels in 4 weeks with immaculate qualtiy and a great service. i get nothing but compliments everywhere i go now.
specs are iforged evolution 18x10.5 305/35/18 nitto dr and 18x9.5 275/35/18 nitto 555r

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those are cool, but damn, you really need a drop. seriously.
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Old Jun 22, 2004 | 12:42 AM
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yeah no kidding. it's the least of my worries now. i need to upgrade the drivetrain and put my bumpstick in first
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Love the wheels but your car would look 100 times better with ss hood
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What are the offsets front and rear? and how big are the lips?
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Sharp, now go Baha!
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cost?
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Awesome wheels, never thought they would look good on a body lifted Camaro. Guess I was wrong!
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not sure of the offset iforged took care of that but the lip is 2in. in the front and 3in. in the back. anyone want to be navigator for the next baja race
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10% Off eibach, just for YOU!.
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cost?
Never mind. Found iforged.com and those wheels run around $1000 each!!!
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try the forged line at www.billetwheel.com for a cheaper alternative
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Todd, how about swapping him the springs off your truck? They you could have a lifted truck and he could have a lowered Camaro! (hehe)
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I love the deep dish look nice wheel's.
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Never mind. Found iforged.com and those wheels run around $1000 each!!!
There no that exspensive..... PM Diesel......
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Thanks for the positive feedback Ron. I am glad everything came together as planned. The car looks great!

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Originally Posted by Todd@DiscountTireDirect
10% Off eibach, just for YOU!.
yeah? i just need a little drop probaly 1in. since the potholes and bumps here are crazy. what price will i be looking at?
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Todd, how about swapping him the springs off your truck? They you could have a lifted truck and he could have a lowered Camaro! (hehe)
Ahahahahahahahahahahaha!
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Originally Posted by rons 00z
well i got my new wheels on friday. what can i say these are the baddest wheels i've ever seen. i'd like to thank deisel as well as vince at iforged for providing me these wheels in 4 weeks with immaculate qualtiy and a great service. i get nothing but compliments everywhere i go now.
specs are iforged evolution 18x10.5 305/35/18 nitto dr and 18x9.5 275/35/18 nitto 555r
how's the fitment? any rubbing? isn't the 305/35/18 a little too tall for the back?? wouldn't the 285/35's be better/closer to stock height? ---also--- how's the traction?
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I ran 295/35's out back on mine..... rubbed a little but i just massaged the inner fender a little.
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