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Old Dec 19, 2007 | 09:07 PM
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When these bad boys going to be available cause I want some.
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Old Dec 19, 2007 | 09:32 PM
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I love the carbon disc brakes
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Old Dec 19, 2007 | 09:44 PM
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Don't really like them, to busy.
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Old Dec 19, 2007 | 10:00 PM
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I think they look pretty good
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Old Dec 19, 2007 | 10:08 PM
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Not really sure if they will look good on a camaro yet but they look great on the vette.
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Old Dec 19, 2007 | 10:15 PM
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Don't really like them, to busy.
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They look nice on the vette, on fbody's will look like ****. IMPO
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Some one will knock them off eventually...half the F-bodies on the road are running the last ZR-1's wheels.
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The wheel looks nice. To many spokes for an f body. I would have to see it to determine if I like or dislike them.
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Pretty nice...I would rather have the carbon rotors though.
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I would rather have the whole car I been drooling over this thing all evening. Ide give my left nut for one lol. Ide hate to know how much a brake job cost for new rotors and pads haha.
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I think they look good.
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Badass wheels
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sweet on that vette, be nasty on an f-body...
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I would rather have the whole car I been drooling over this thing all evening. Ide give my left nut for one lol. Ide hate to know how much a brake job cost for new rotors and pads haha.

Pads will be no fun. Can you warp the carbon rotors though? I'd imagine they will have quite a long life.
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Good on a Vette, no dice on a F-body.
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i would like those......they would be a lot cooler with about a 2.5-3in lip on them.....but they resemble a m5 wheel to me
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Old Dec 20, 2007 | 02:02 PM
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to many spokes not enough lip on wheels Sorry only thing i dont like about that car
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They would look great on a T/A I think, not so much on any other F body.
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They would look great on a T/A I think, not so much on any other F body.
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