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Old Jan 16, 2005 | 10:11 AM
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Old Jan 16, 2005 | 10:16 AM
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i like it
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Old Jan 16, 2005 | 10:17 AM
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Forgot to mention these would be going on a white lowered SS.
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Old Jan 16, 2005 | 11:30 AM
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They would look very good imo. Something different but still would look awesome.
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Old Jan 16, 2005 | 11:33 AM
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I like them also..
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Old Jan 16, 2005 | 01:50 PM
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As long as they're not bigger than 18", I think they'll look badass!
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Old Jan 16, 2005 | 02:06 PM
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i think they would look sweet in a 19". they would look really sweet powdercoated black on a white ss
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Old Jan 16, 2005 | 02:08 PM
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not the same wheel but to get an idea of the powder coated black



they are like 1200 a wheel though
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i'd put them on an Escalade but not an SS
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Old Jan 25, 2005 | 11:54 PM
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They may look good on an SS.....I would say go for it.....nothing bigger than 18" though, otherwise you'll get slapped with the ricer tag
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Old Jan 26, 2005 | 12:03 AM
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Those belong on an Escalade
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Old Jan 26, 2005 | 07:16 AM
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Originally Posted by CATCH ME
i'd put them on an Escalade but not an SS
My thoughts exactly. They just don't look mean enough to go on an SS.
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Old Jan 26, 2005 | 08:10 AM
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They would look plenty mean when mounted, assuming the car has a lowered stance.
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Old Jan 27, 2005 | 10:25 AM
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my rims kinda look like that mine are 18s
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