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Old Nov 22, 2008 | 05:00 PM
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Talking here is my gsl 1985 with new 17" wheels

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Old Nov 22, 2008 | 05:02 PM
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Old Nov 22, 2008 | 05:11 PM
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details on them? any tire rub?

Little vulgar for me, personally not a fan of shiny rims, but still very nice!
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Old Nov 22, 2008 | 05:29 PM
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details on them? any tire rub?

Little vulgar for me, personally not a fan of shiny rims, but still very nice!
no rub and nothing everything work perfect the only thin is i have to cut the front bolt because they stock in the caliper so i just cut like 1/2 inch and now they work perfect
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Old Nov 22, 2008 | 05:45 PM
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Looks good. Keep us updated on how they work out. Where did you get them and what are the specs.
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Old Nov 22, 2008 | 06:06 PM
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details on them? any tire rub?

Little vulgar for me, personally not a fan of shiny rims, but still very nice!
I dont think it matches the car. but that is just my opiniion.
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Old Nov 22, 2008 | 06:48 PM
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check it!!

17" ANZ's
Attached Thumbnails here is my gsl 1985 with new 17" wheels-17.jpg   here is my gsl 1985 with new 17" wheels-18.jpg  
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Old Nov 22, 2008 | 06:53 PM
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Really nice, but I guess I like what you had better. Again just an opinion.
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Old Nov 22, 2008 | 06:55 PM
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too big in my opinion.
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Old Nov 22, 2008 | 07:07 PM
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your car looks good, nice and clean but im just not a huge fan of chrome. what kind of wheels did you have on before?
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Old Nov 22, 2008 | 07:15 PM
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Really nice, but I guess I like what you had better. Again just an opinion.
+1

Ur black wheels flowed very well.
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Old Nov 22, 2008 | 07:39 PM
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thaks for all coments.the impotant think here is iam very happy with my wheels i like black car with chrome rims ,in my opinion i dont like black car with black wheels know for the next year iam starting my 13 cosmo tt proyect inthis car .iam happy i love more the car know
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Old Nov 22, 2008 | 07:42 PM
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where and how much are the hub adaptors?
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Old Nov 22, 2008 | 07:53 PM
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i get the adapters for usawheelsadapter.com i piad $280 for 4 and they are 1"thiknes i told then my bolt pattern are 4x110 so just change to 4x114.3 but can changed to 5x114.3 depend what kind a wheels you want. check fist what kind a wheels you want and check the bolt pattern and then call for the adapters there work pretty good so far
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Old Nov 22, 2008 | 08:11 PM
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Looks good papa! I like the black and chrome.
Lets get that turbo swap on it!!!
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Old Nov 22, 2008 | 09:22 PM
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Nice wheels. What size tires are you running?
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Old Nov 22, 2008 | 10:12 PM
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so how much slower is the car now ???? JK ... JK ... it doesn't look too bad I'm in the middle on this one
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Old Nov 22, 2008 | 10:22 PM
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you get a lift kit too? lower that beast!
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Old Nov 22, 2008 | 10:34 PM
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very nice. what did you do with your first set of rims?
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Old Nov 22, 2008 | 10:40 PM
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17 are perfect for the fb. just put a set of ground control coil overs on and they look sexy. That is the set up I have currently
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