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Old 06-03-07, 07:22 PM
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Default Need Opinion on New Wheels. Pic Included

Folks, Im in the process of obtaining some new wheels from a local shop around my way. As you can see from the pictures below, i have narrowed it down to the following two. So I ask of you, whats your pick? WheelI (rear) 20" staggered w/ the crazy lip or wheelII(front)20" full face bling w/ a 2 1/2"lip


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dont mind the center cap its replaceable . Click for mibber pic

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Old 06-03-07, 07:23 PM
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I like the rear ones over the front.
Old 06-03-07, 07:25 PM
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I say wheel #1 the rear, would look real nice, not a fan of the full face wheel, the LIP
Old 06-03-07, 07:29 PM
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I like the rear ones....2
Old 06-03-07, 07:31 PM
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I like the rim you have on the rear.
Old 06-03-07, 07:35 PM
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I like the rear wheel but make sure you loose the MB symbol..
Old 06-03-07, 07:37 PM
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rear ones FTW
Old 06-03-07, 07:39 PM
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Go with the rears...
Old 06-03-07, 07:40 PM
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I like em both. Just depends on what look your goin for
Old 06-03-07, 07:57 PM
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The one in the rear
Old 06-03-07, 08:04 PM
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Im sayin the front ones. Erybody has spoked wheels on they GS's Im gettin plates (not the ones in the pic) soon myself.
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I'm a fan of both i would say go with the rears since you said the lip is bigger
Old 06-03-07, 09:53 PM
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rear onez deff....................
Old 06-03-07, 09:55 PM
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of those two, the rear for sure.
Old 06-03-07, 09:58 PM
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VIP, go with front. back ones are nice though.


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