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look at these wheels for the gt500 - 3/5/2008 6:59:20 PM    hankins213   Posts: 19 Joined: 3/5/2008 Status: offline what do ya think about these wheels on a blue with white stripes gt500? http://www.discountedwheelwarehouse.com/Store_Detail.cfm?ID=151005&InfoID=2505&ShowLarge=True Post #: 1

RE: look at these wheels for the gt500 - 3/5/2008 7:04:49 PM    hankins213   Posts: 19 Joined: 3/5/2008 Status: offline or look at these tell me what ya like better? http://www.discountedwheelwarehouse.com/Store_Detail.cfm?ID=148084&InfoID=2505&ShowLarge=True (in reply to hankins213) Post #: 2

RE: look at these wheels for the gt500 - 3/5/2008 7:12:21 PM    howarmat Posts: 11190 Joined: 9/16/2006 From: Fishers, IN Status: online 18x7.5 is tiney as hell...you need atleast 18x9 _____________________________ ~Matt 2005 Black GT Stick 1 of 368 its not stock mlkzoodomsl (in reply to hankins213) Post #: 3

RE: look at these wheels for the gt500 - 3/5/2008 7:20:25 PM    07 Shelby GT Posts: 193 Joined: 10/22/2007 Status: offline I agree with howarmat...too small. As for the styling, I think they would both look good. If I had to pick between the two I would have to say the first ones. (in reply to howarmat) Post #: 4

RE: look at these wheels for the gt500 - 3/5/2008 7:23:17 PM    onederful100 Posts: 2305 Joined: 7/11/2007 From: parts unknown Status: offline i like these from cruizinconcepts they are 10's but you can put 9's in front, not sure of the offset for the GT500 tho: _____________________________ 2007 GT 5spd Whipple Crew Member Boomtube Crew Member My Car (in reply to howarmat) Post #: 5

RE: look at these wheels for the gt500 - 3/5/2008 7:28:32 PM    hankins213   Posts: 19 Joined: 3/5/2008 Status: offline is 20 inch rimes to big tho... and i also agree i didnt see that it was 7.5 i woll def be getting atleast 9 or 10's... but you dont think 20's will be to big and if not 20's10 back 19's/9 front? (in reply to onederful100) Post #: 6

RE: look at these wheels for the gt500 - 3/5/2008 7:29:14 PM    airforceus Posts: 489 Joined: 11/17/2007 From: Minnesota Status: offline I personally like the Shelby razors and might go that way in the future. _____________________________ 2008 GT500 Torch Red/White Stripes Crimson seat inserts FRPP 5230-SGT axle back exhaust (in reply to onederful100) Post #: 7

RE: look at these wheels for the gt500 - 3/5/2008 7:35:42 PM    onederful100 Posts: 2305 Joined: 7/11/2007 From: parts unknown Status: offline 20's is what i got and they are perfect.  but ride and performance is a little better w/ 18's, but if its a weekend car, go w/ the 20's for the bling effect. and i like the shelby razors too. _____________________________ 2007 GT 5spd Whipple Crew Member Boomtube Crew Member My Car (in reply to airforceus) Post #: 8

RE: look at these wheels for the gt500 - 3/5/2008 7:36:19 PM    hankins213   Posts: 19 Joined: 3/5/2008 Status: offline yea but hey onederful100... what ya think about the 20/10 in the back and the 19/9 in the front... think that to big maby go with 19'10 and 18'9? (in reply to airforceus) Post #: 9

RE: look at these wheels for the gt500 - 3/5/2008 7:37:22 PM    hankins213   Posts: 19 Joined: 3/5/2008 Status: offline well maby ill go half way.... ill go with the 19 in the front 18 in the front i think... or go 19 all around? (in reply to hankins213) Post #: 10

RE: look at these wheels for the gt500 - 3/5/2008 7:41:55 PM    onederful100 Posts: 2305 Joined: 7/11/2007 From: parts unknown Status: offline i think the staggered look is good, i know of someone w/ 18's in front and 20's in back and it looks good.  some dont like it, it's really a personal preference.  but i dont think 20's are too big, but if its a DD, 18 or 19 might be better, bc w/ 20's you feel the potholes more bc the tire sidewalls are smaller. _____________________________ 2007 GT 5spd Whipple Crew Member Boomtube Crew Member My Car (in reply to hankins213) Post #: 11

RE: look at these wheels for the gt500 - 3/5/2008 7:45:19 PM    onederful100 Posts: 2305 Joined: 7/11/2007 From: parts unknown Status: offline personally, i would go w/ the same rim size all around as far as the rim diameter, and you can stagger the width 9's in front and 10's in back, or at least 9's all around and you can always put fatter tires on the 9" rim in back.  19's would be a happy medium. _____________________________ 2007 GT 5spd Whipple Crew Member Boomtube Crew Member My Car (in reply to onederful100) Post #: 12

RE: look at these wheels for the gt500 - 3/5/2008 7:47:12 PM    hankins213   Posts: 19 Joined: 3/5/2008 Status: offline k thanks man... im gonna go with the 19/10 back 18/9 front i think should look pretty good (in reply to onederful100) Post #: 13

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