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Old 12-03-2006, 06:12 PM
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Default New shoes 20"+VIP Stretch+Bullitt Replica's

OK guys, I was on a crazy budget and I wanted something different and crazy.

Bullitt Replica wheels (aka mustang wheels), triple chrome.
(R) 20x10 245/35/20 (+24) 33lbs (wheel only)
(F) 20x8.5 225/35/20 (+24)

The wheels and stretch look 10,000 times better in real life, pics don't do justice.

I'm also on Tanabe springs.

Let me know what you think, good or bad.

Thanks Roni.

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Old 12-03-2006, 06:13 PM
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sorry pics....
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Old 12-03-2006, 06:15 PM
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a few more.....
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Old 12-03-2006, 06:16 PM
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well that doesn't look safe. But the wheels look nice. What front lip do you have?
Old 12-03-2006, 06:17 PM
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Never been a stretch tire type of guy.

Whatever your happy with...........
Old 12-03-2006, 06:19 PM
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No man. Those wheels look more custom to older muscle cars. Thats not what the Z was intended for in my opinion. So don't think I am dissin cuz to each their own Z.
Old 12-03-2006, 06:19 PM
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Not my style, but props for trying something different.

I would worry about bending them with such a low profile tire.

Definitely need a BBK now.
Old 12-03-2006, 06:19 PM
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That rear tire is ridiculous!
Old 12-03-2006, 07:09 PM
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That's like putting a small condom on John Holmes... but hey as long as you wrap it.
Old 12-03-2006, 07:21 PM
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That much of a stretch can't be safe. +2__> props for being unique
Old 12-03-2006, 07:48 PM
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that actually doesn't look too bad imo, but as someone said above, i think those are better suited for a domestic. looks good nonetheless, although the contact patch on the rear looks kinda slim
Old 12-03-2006, 08:36 PM
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The stretch is nice, but the wheels don't look right on a Z. Not bad though, but not nice. Thumbs up for trying something different?
Old 12-03-2006, 08:42 PM
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Originally Posted by tonywenzel
well that doesn't look safe. But the wheels look nice. What front lip do you have?
Hey Tony, maybe it's a Siebon that someone sold him, and never took care of the agreement they made on the difference.

Call Me 617-416-2585

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sort of looks like gt model rims
Old 12-03-2006, 08:59 PM
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get a bigger back tire, that one you have now looks like sh*t!
Old 12-03-2006, 09:27 PM
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agree with Rickdogg.

The stretch looks hot. That stretch is perfectly safe.
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I would def never do that but w/e you like. That tire just looks dumb on our cars b/c we have such big fenders. W/e it was cool to try and be different I guess.
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Looks terrible, belongs on an SUV!


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