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Old 12-02-2008, 01:15 PM   #21
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i think its unanimous that 18's are the right rim size.
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Old 12-02-2008, 07:13 PM   #22
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20s are better for the body kit cars because they have large wheel wells. 18s if no body kit. Trust me 20s look sweet on body kit stangs.
my neighbor has the same vette as you, same color....everytime i see yours on here with black rims, its kinda weird... im used to drooling at his with those shiny chrome rims
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Old 12-02-2008, 08:21 PM   #23
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Hey project I got a question. Are those 18's or 20's on your car and what type of body kit is that?.. looks nice
I have 18's... I got some meaty tires and its lowered making them look bigger

And for the body...I have a mix of things:

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Old 12-03-2008, 08:50 AM   #24
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Got to love the 20's.......IMO!
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Old 12-03-2008, 11:10 AM   #25
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well yea, you have an xcharger to make up for the loss in performance lol

Stick with 18's and get it lowered
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20's.

Go big or go home.
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Old 12-03-2008, 01:41 PM   #27
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20's.

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I like 18's on our cars. It looks really mean, and staggard just helps that.
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my neighbor has the same vette as you, same color....everytime i see yours on here with black rims, its kinda weird... im used to drooling at his with those shiny chrome rims
I had the chrome ones but they were too heavy and too wide. I was woried they would crack my quarter panels. Every time I hit a dip they would rub alot!! I like the racey look better.
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18x8.5"s with 255/45-18s
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