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Old Apr 30, 2004 | 08:55 PM
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Check these things out!!!

http://forums.beyond.ca/showthread/t-33202.html
Old Apr 30, 2004 | 09:01 PM
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Wow. That's about all I can say to that. Well, I could also ask why, but to each his own.
Old Apr 30, 2004 | 09:07 PM
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Im a gana thow thoes on my XB. Pho shizzel... it's gana be in da sky on!!!
Old Apr 30, 2004 | 09:27 PM
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I'd roll it.

That thing is killer to see in person.
Old Apr 30, 2004 | 10:51 PM
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I agree that is a bit overkill but it is pretty sweet looking, I have seen some hummers with 20-22" wheels and they are just too small for such a big peice of crap.

If I was going to waist all that cash and gas I would go with either a nice Yukon or Denali and some 22-24", wonder what a 28" tire goes for.. .... i would guess somewhere in the $800 range.
Old Apr 30, 2004 | 10:55 PM
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there is this guy out in the West Valley that has a black Hummer with similar looking wheels on his.....to each their own, i guess......

personally, i think it looks pretty stupid runnin' a Hummer on rubber bands....
Old Apr 30, 2004 | 10:57 PM
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Old Apr 30, 2004 | 10:58 PM
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To Each His Own...I Guess...
Old Apr 30, 2004 | 11:10 PM
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28"s ain't ____ if your at stock height. Bagged on 28's would be much more impressive. Or better yet, how about this bagged AND BODYDROPPED Hummer on 26"s -

Old Apr 30, 2004 | 11:40 PM
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NOW the rubber bands look appropriate with it dragging the ground.

Not to pick nits, but if they are 28", they wouldn't really be dubs, would they?
Old May 1, 2004 | 12:02 AM
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Hhmm, overly compensating for something :?:
Old May 1, 2004 | 12:55 AM
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No caps allowed in titles, and a 'Dub' = 20", not 28".

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Old May 1, 2004 | 01:05 AM
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I think I've just seen the ugliest and the second ugliest cars in my life. And I like H2's look.
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Originally Posted by ghost
No caps allowed in titles, and a 'Dub' = 20", not 28".

Andrew
Not True! TIS Wheels (Twenty Inches Strong) are ALL called Dub wheels by the manufacture of the wheels. I guess their claim is that they are at least twentys and chrome. And they are sponsored in part by DUB magazine. I know that the term Dub was short slang for a $20 bag or double bag as it was known. dub
Old May 1, 2004 | 01:28 AM
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Sweet
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Originally Posted by dub box
Originally Posted by ghost
No caps allowed in titles, and a 'Dub' = 20", not 28".

Andrew
Not True! TIS Wheels (Twenty Inches Strong) are ALL called Dub wheels by the manufacture of the wheels. I guess their claim is that they are at least twentys and chrome. And they are sponsored in part by DUB magazine. I know that the term Dub was short slang for a $20 bag or double bag as it was known. dub
Dubs = 20's
Double-Dubs / Double-Deuces = 22's

TIS is just a name, as is DUB Wheels

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Old May 1, 2004 | 06:56 AM
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TIS is just a name, as is DUB Wheels

Andrew[/quote]

Nice try, but not quite! After all, there is even a brand called DUB also. What you say might have been true about 4 years ago.
Times change.

http://www.thewheelconnection.com/cu...b-wheels.shtml
Old May 1, 2004 | 02:55 PM
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Old May 1, 2004 | 05:47 PM
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who is first up for 30's. it is getting crazy with all these wheels
Old May 1, 2004 | 08:58 PM
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Originally Posted by ikonXone
who is first up for 30's. it is getting crazy with all these wheels
30's are nothing new:



1909 Ford on 30's! (stock!)



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