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Old Oct 26, 2006 | 04:24 AM
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looking to get rid of the stock rims. i really want to get some custom rims so i can get the large rear dish and smaller from dish look. what is everybody's opinion for a 01 black Z28. fiske with machined, iforged black/polished lip, other please list. i'm really wanting to keep most everything blacked out on the car, but if i have black rims they will have a polished lip.

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Old Oct 26, 2006 | 10:21 AM
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The iforged wheels, by far.
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Old Oct 26, 2006 | 11:56 AM
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any pics of your car?
that would help
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Old Oct 26, 2006 | 03:06 PM
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any pics of your car?
that would help
not yet, just picked it up not too long ago. it's pretty much just a stock 01 black z28.
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Old Oct 26, 2006 | 07:19 PM
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bump for more opinions
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i say the fikse
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I dont really like the rivets on the iforgeds.
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i take my vote back, i want you to get the fm5's look a lot cleaner and goes better on a camaro
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has anybody used this site to order their rims? http://www.wheelsdirectonline.com/
they have the iforged at very good prices
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