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Old Oct 16, 2005 | 09:38 AM
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What do you think of these wheels?http://www.billetwheel.com/cgi/wheel...ies&img=3&tn=1
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Old Oct 16, 2005 | 10:06 AM
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I dont like those on a camaro totell you the truth.
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Old Oct 16, 2005 | 10:08 AM
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Not for F-bodies...!
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Old Oct 16, 2005 | 10:54 AM
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Is a street rod type wheel, the Boyd Blasters look great though.
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Old Oct 16, 2005 | 10:58 AM
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try the budnik hammer if its for a camaro
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Old Oct 16, 2005 | 11:03 AM
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It's for my 01 TA WS6
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Old Oct 16, 2005 | 11:12 AM
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Omg nasty....get some ccw's!
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Old Oct 16, 2005 | 11:45 AM
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Those rims are ideal for 40's/50's hot rods, not anything present. But it is your car and money. Definitely different...
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Those would look awesome!


...on a hot rod.

I'd keep looking if I were you.
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Old Oct 16, 2005 | 12:41 PM
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How about the y2k c5 rims or the tt II's http://www.streetdreams.org/display....ategory=Chrome

http://www.americanracing.com/wheels...ter&section=V#
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Old Oct 16, 2005 | 12:51 PM
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y2ks are ugly for modern trans ams, TTII's are overplayed, unless you do something original with them like mine....those first wheels you just posted are horendous. Do something original. How much are you looking to spend?
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