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Old Mar 3, 2006 | 11:25 AM
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alright guys, ive decided on wheels as my next mod and im having trouble deciding so please help! going with 17x8.5 up front and 17x10.5 out back if i can find the z06 in that size and if i get ss wheels 17x9 seeing how thats the only size they come in. ill be running 245's up front but what size should i run on the back? i want to go wide but i dont want DR's because ill be putting a set of slicks on my stock wheels. all photoshops thanks to 95formulalt1 and jodrum71
gunmetal/anthracite z06

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and im sure you can picture the chrome z06's.
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Old Mar 3, 2006 | 11:40 AM
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zo6's and camaro's go together like PB and J. as for what finish... i would go with one extreme or the other... meaning, all chrome or black motorsports, argent is in between and doesnt really set it off.
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Old Mar 3, 2006 | 12:02 PM
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i think chrome ZR1's 17x9 and 17 x11 would look awesome...if not the chrome zo6's..oo and dont go with the motorsport zo6's with the rivets/bolts...i think they look horrible on fbody's... jus my .02
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Old Mar 3, 2006 | 01:23 PM
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I don't care for chrome on red so I would say black Z06.
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Old Mar 3, 2006 | 02:00 PM
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I say zo6
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Old Mar 22, 2006 | 11:31 AM
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10 spokes look a lot better between the 2 pics above.
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Old Mar 22, 2006 | 11:34 AM
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i think chrome looks great on red!

Z06 in Chrome is hard to beat in that price range
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Old Mar 22, 2006 | 11:48 AM
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i think the chrome z06 would look best imo
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Yeah get the Chrome ZO6 wheels.
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