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Offline Jethro

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New Rims
« on: June 17, 2014, 06:22:50 PM »
New Rims Hit Aust today should hopefully see em by next week  :grin: :grin: :grin:

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Re: New Rims
« Reply #1 on: June 18, 2014, 09:38:33 AM »
will be interesting to see them, okay now what rubber you going to put on them :drool:
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Re: New Rims
« Reply #2 on: June 18, 2014, 04:36:12 PM »
Quote from: rosco on June 18, 2014, 09:38:33 AM
will be interesting to see them, okay now what rubber you going to put on them :drool:

2 x 255/45/18 Nittio Invo's red-walled & 2 x 245/45/18 Nittio Invo's red-walled
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Re: New Rims
« Reply #3 on: June 18, 2014, 05:45:18 PM »
Will look very cool Jethro.

Are you spraying part of of it grey like the originals or leaving all polished. ?
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Re: New Rims
« Reply #4 on: June 18, 2014, 06:10:06 PM »
Just out of curiosity how much do a set of rims like this cost , and what's the cost of 18" rubber?
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Re: New Rims
« Reply #5 on: June 19, 2014, 02:24:18 PM »
Quote from: craigh on June 18, 2014, 05:45:18 PM
Will look very cool Jethro.

Are you spraying part of of it grey like the originals or leaving all polished. ?

 

Thanks Craig, yeah I'm hoping so buddy.

I ordered them as Chromed so no polishing, so will leave em unpainted  :thumb:
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Re: New Rims
« Reply #6 on: June 19, 2014, 02:25:18 PM »
Quote from: Lefty on June 18, 2014, 06:10:06 PM
Just out of curiosity how much do a set of rims like this cost , and what's the cost of 18" rubber?
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Re: New Rims
« Reply #7 on: June 20, 2014, 08:12:19 PM »
I want to get the18x 10" front 20x12" rear version with Silver middle and polished lip! oneday?
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Re: New Rims
« Reply #8 on: June 20, 2014, 09:34:42 PM »
Take a lot to fill that big arse end of your Andy :grin: :grin:
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Re: New Rims
« Reply #9 on: June 21, 2014, 06:24:06 AM »
Quote from: 69 DIRTY RAT on June 20, 2014, 08:12:19 PM
I want to get the18x 10" front 20x12" rear version with Silver middle and polished lip! oneday?

Hmmm... why?..... like whats wrong with your rims ??????... i wouldn't mind them  :toetapping: :toetapping:
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Re: New Rims
« Reply #10 on: June 23, 2014, 04:52:38 PM »
Rims turned up today

Laid em next to me Vette


Hmmmmmmm

Not sure  :toetap: :toetap:

They looked a lot better

on the website....

What  ya's reckon lads??



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Re: New Rims
« Reply #11 on: June 23, 2014, 06:03:32 PM »
Quote from: Jethro on June 23, 2014, 04:52:38 PM
Rims turned up today

Laid em next to me Vette


Hmmmmmmm

Not sure  :toetap: :toetap:

They looked a lot better

on the website....

What  ya's reckon lads??



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They seem to have a bit of a flat spot Jethro, I think they need polishing as well!!!!
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Re: New Rims
« Reply #12 on: June 23, 2014, 06:04:41 PM »
 :rol: :rol: :rol:
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Re: New Rims
« Reply #13 on: June 23, 2014, 06:12:04 PM »
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Re: New Rims
« Reply #14 on: June 23, 2014, 06:16:35 PM »
Quote from: Bfit on June 23, 2014, 06:12:04 PM
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neanderthal man worked out that round works better that square when it come to wheels
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Re: New Rims
« Reply #15 on: June 23, 2014, 07:33:13 PM »
Behind those boxes is your vette sitting on some bricks Jethro
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Re: New Rims
« Reply #16 on: June 23, 2014, 08:11:50 PM »
Ah,,,,, Your always thinking buddy, always thinking  :thud: Love that bout you Craig :grin:
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Re: New Rims
« Reply #17 on: June 26, 2014, 08:09:59 AM »
O.k so got one of the wheels out of the box and packed it along side the OUR69 you can see the difference :omg:




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Re: New Rims
« Reply #18 on: June 26, 2014, 09:06:16 AM »
lost for words that looks bloody terrific.
well done, really looking forward to seeing it with them all on with the rubber.


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Re: New Rims
« Reply #19 on: June 26, 2014, 05:16:53 PM »
Quote from: rosco on June 26, 2014, 09:06:16 AM
lost for words that looks bloody terrific.
well done, really looking forward to seeing it with them all on with the rubber.


Ross

Yeah Thanks Ross really happy with the look of these rims :cheers: Have order 2 x 255/45/18 Nittio Invo's  & 2 x 245/45/18 Nittio Invo's  tyres in the states and getting the red-walls fitted to then to keep inline with old skool look and what is currently fitted :thumb:
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