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    After months of waiting.....

    Finally got the new rim's big thumb's up to Walkinshaw for coming through, did you lot know they have got rid of there HClick here to enlarge Click here to enlarge

    Think they will look awesome on a red Vxr

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    Decided to get 5 so the car can now have a spare wheel and the price a lot less than I was expecting.

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    Gonna look good on the VXR mate...

    which potenza's were you quoted? although thats pretty good for any potenza!! what size? 18-19?
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    pretty sure walkinshaws are 17"

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    Nah there 18" m8, not sure which Potenza's (got it written down somewhere)

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    How much did they set you back?

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    Just over $1800 inc air freight and custom charges from the U.K the only problem is that I've just bought a house and cant afford to buy the tyres now Click here to enlarge Click here to enlarge

    Any1 want to lend me $1000 (you know I'm good for it LOL)
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    Nah there 18" m8, not sure which Potenza's (got it written down somewhere)
    If they are the Adrenaline's or the RE050's - buy buy buy, and then tell me where you got them from!!!
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    new rims

    Love the rims, saw a pair on a commodore; esp like the colour!

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    they go well with the red, been running them now for almost a year : )

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    http://www.rimstock.co.uk/rimstockuk/wheelrange.php
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