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Old 03-28-2007, 05:50 PM
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Default Black C6 with Ace Slick Z06 wheels and Z06 Brakes

* Ace Slick "hyperblack" wheels (LAPD)
- Front 9,5 X 18
- Rear 11 X 19
* Bridgestone Potenza RE05A (TireRack)
- Front 275/35/18
- Rear 305/30/19
* OEM Z06 calibers and rotors (Fred Beans)
* Hawk cheramic pads, steel lines, DOT4 fluid (RacingBrake)
* Bilstein Sport Shocks (eBay)
* Mild lowering with stock bolts
* All work performed by Joshua @ http://www.c6alive.com/














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Old 03-28-2007, 06:03 PM
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HOT!! cool pics keep up the good work!
Old 03-28-2007, 06:42 PM
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you had to do spacers and studs to get those brakes behind those wheels am i right??
Old 03-28-2007, 06:53 PM
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Originally Posted by LIC6
you had to do spacers and studs to get those brakes behind those wheels am i right??
Nope, not needed with ACE wheels.
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Originally Posted by C Seis
HOT!! cool pics keep up the good work!
Thanks
Old 03-28-2007, 06:58 PM
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very nice
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veryyy niceeee
Old 03-28-2007, 07:25 PM
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lovin it.. man you guys are all makin it sooo hard to pick the "right" wheels for my car...

keep up the good work!

ps. do they come in chrome?
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Originally Posted by supercoolsix
lovin it.. man you guys are all makin it sooo hard to pick the "right" wheels for my car...

keep up the good work!

ps. do they come in chrome?
Thanks!

Yes they do. Check with Shawn @ http://www.thelapd.com/
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Is that the "******* in the background?
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N I C E

Is that the "******* in the background?
Yes it is, only the best for Vette...
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Nice choice on the wheels...kewl setup.
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nice, mine are mounted next week.
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Do you have any shots from the rear to see if they stick out?
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Nice ride looks great
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Verry Nice

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Old 04-01-2007, 05:46 PM
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Looks great. Watch that curb though, your pretty close.
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Originally Posted by yell01
Looks great. Watch that curb though, your pretty close.


I can't tell if they stick out or not, If you were lower would they rub?
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how far outside the fender to the 18x9.5 wheels push the tires? Trying to decide whether to to 18x8.5 or 18x9.5, thanks


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