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Old Oct 22, 2005 | 09:09 AM
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Default New rims (yes they are only 15")

Ok so I wanted some nice looking rims but didn't want to get new tires or kill my gas mileage so I stuck with stock size rims. With winter coming it was a good time to get studded tires on the stock steelies and get some alloy's for summer. Here's what I got form tirerack.com.
Light weight and great price- $65 a rim and $72 to ship all 4.



Old Oct 22, 2005 | 10:07 AM
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Old Oct 22, 2005 | 10:07 AM
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here's the middle pic for you.......

Old Oct 22, 2005 | 10:10 AM
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Hey thanks magicman, you realy are magic!
Old Oct 22, 2005 | 10:13 AM
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for people who cant see the pics, copy the link and paste it into the browser...
Old Oct 22, 2005 | 10:39 AM
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Nice Set up Simple yet Stylish
Old Oct 22, 2005 | 10:44 AM
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Selfish bump for Spring reminder.
I am tentatively planning to do something similar.
Old Oct 22, 2005 | 12:17 PM
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looks good man!
Old Oct 22, 2005 | 03:03 PM
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I can't see the pix. It says "forbidden".

Anyhow, I too bucked the big wheel trend and went with some smaller rims ( 16x7's). They're light-weight and allow me to run a 205/50 tire for both a comfotable ride and good performance.

Big wheels look good, but are a bit played out IMHO. The Box is a cruiser not a high-performance machine.
Old Oct 22, 2005 | 03:09 PM
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One word. AMORAL. Nice wheels BTW
Old Oct 22, 2005 | 03:51 PM
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like how it looks i too have 15's. you do need a drop though.
Old Oct 22, 2005 | 04:07 PM
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i second to ^^^^^
Old Oct 22, 2005 | 04:26 PM
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no worky i dont see it you might have to give us access or make it public file
Old Oct 22, 2005 | 05:54 PM
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I like 'em..... That is exactly what I want on mine.
Old Oct 22, 2005 | 07:05 PM
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Thanks for the feedback guys. I don't know what happend with the pictures. They were working earlier. I'm using Kodak Gallery and I went into my album looked at the pic I wanted and right clicked on the picture then clicked on properties and copied the URL. Should work. Any suggestions? I can see them in the thread now and when i copy the link it's good too?

Anyway thanks for the compliments, and yes I should have cleaned my tires before the picture but it was just to darn cold out!
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Ok, I saw the pix.

I really like the look BTW.
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