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Old Jan 4, 2007 | 09:49 AM
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got some new (to me) wheels. what do you guys think? 17x9.5 front and 17x11 out back.






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Old Jan 4, 2007 | 09:54 AM
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thats a nice lookin LT1, you dont see to many of them anymore.
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Daddy likes...now get a hood and drop it like its hot
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They look very good, nice upgrade to the car.
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Look real good. Love the polished lip.
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Wow, nice...
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What kind of wheels are they? look great
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look pretty good although i was never fond of black wheels....you can hardly see the definition of the wheel...but they look good on this
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thanks everyone. the wheels are AR lemans.
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look good bro
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Originally Posted by 1BadTA13
look pretty good although i was never fond of black wheels....you can hardly see the definition of the wheel...but they look good on this
thats really only in photos in person black wheels look awsome.
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where did u get those?!!?! those are bad!!!
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Now all you need is a 98+ front clip and an LS1 swap
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Originally Posted by Asmodeus
Now all you need is a 98+ front clip and an LS1 swap
haha yea. I will have an LS1 eventually, but i will keep the LT1.
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Very nice.
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I looked on AR's site...am I missing them?

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Originally Posted by 1 BAD BIRD
I looked on AR's site...am I missing them?

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nope they were discontinued a few years back, they're pretty rare, very limited numbers made.
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Now all you need is a 98+ front clip and an LS1 swap

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