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Old 04-26-11, 05:34 PM
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finally received my new wheels today after 5 weeks of waiting. Let me know what everyone thinks I want to say thanks to Rob for all of his help. the wheels are strasse forged S8 with high contrast brushed aluminum finsh and painted fasteners with chrome lips.
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Old 04-26-11, 05:51 PM
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I like your style, def. different and I'm not talking about the rims, but the rims ain't bad, nice touch.
Old 04-26-11, 06:02 PM
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why are the rims brushed like that ?
Old 04-26-11, 06:03 PM
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cant wait to see more pics! looking good.
Old 04-26-11, 06:34 PM
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Nice setup.....
Old 04-26-11, 06:46 PM
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dang..why so many teaser shots? j/k. Looks good!

More full pics of the car please.
Old 04-26-11, 07:10 PM
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Wheels look good!
Old 04-26-11, 07:16 PM
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Looks like you copied my wheels!!! ....They look alright! Slam that Bish already
Old 04-26-11, 08:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Sffd103
Looks like you copied my wheels!!! ....They look alright! Slam that Bish already
my coils are coming sitting in the garage right now. going to put them on tomorrow if I have time.
Old 04-26-11, 08:23 PM
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love everything about it, except the brushed finish looks kind of weird.
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I was wondering why the green rivets.. nice opening shots..
5 week wait isn't bad. I waited 4 months.
Hope I run into you in somewhere in SoCal..
Old 04-26-11, 11:30 PM
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I like the wheels. They look great. I cant say the same about the color of the car though.
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someone here is ballin...
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Originally Posted by cloo7
someone here is ballin...
Trying to be balling!!! Get some BBK's and come talk to me! HAHAHA
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Originally Posted by sffd103
trying to be balling!!! Get some bbk's and come talk to me! Hahaha:d
stop hatn don't worry about that lol its a comin!!!!!!!!


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