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Old 01-10-2010, 06:06 PM   #1
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need help with wheel choice

got a 57 chevy truck by this weekend it will be jet black with red interior what wheels woul you run there so many to chose from ww with black steel wheels radirs with ww or billet speacialties solid flat billet wheel no 5 spokes im tired of that look lmk
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Old 01-12-2010, 11:28 AM   #2
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Re: need help with wheel choice

i saw some rims on a black 55. they were split rims i think with crome beauty rings and bullet center caps. and the rims were red. the truck had a hood cowl if anyone has that pic. it was really nice
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Old 01-12-2010, 12:23 PM   #3
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go draglites, ha ha my personal favorites or really go retro and get a set of polished slot mags with the two prong knock offs. just my two favorites
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Old 01-12-2010, 11:21 PM   #4
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I don't know what wheels you should use, but I do know you should add a PERIOD to that run on sentence. Er...uh...actually the FOUR or FIVE sentences there! Ha..ha...
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Old 01-12-2010, 11:33 PM   #5
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no kidding! I cant stand when people post a paragraph with no friggin periods...rant over
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Old 01-13-2010, 12:16 AM   #6
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Re: need help with wheel choice

Come on guys, give him a break. Look at his screen name. LOL. I like dads truck with the red steelies and rings with baby moons.
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Old 01-13-2010, 12:49 AM   #7
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Come on guys, give him a break. Look at his screen name. LOL.
Good point, but they DO have periods on a Braille keyboard.
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Old 01-13-2010, 01:04 AM   #8
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Regardless- of the. punctuation; and grammar: issues I like. the solid,,, wheels on that body" style' (especially when slammed on 20's)?

Sorry, had to make sure I had plenty of punctuation to ensure I am not made fun of!!!
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Old 01-13-2010, 11:40 AM   #9
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I like Radir wheels!!
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Old 01-13-2010, 02:48 PM   #10
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Okay guys. Enough with the insults. He got the point.

I kinda like the Torq-Thrust style on 55-57's but I know you said no 5-spoke.
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