Your all gonna laugh at me.....

Discussion in 'General Maverick/Comet' started by thecure, Jul 26, 2007.

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  1. PAINTANK

    PAINTANK Cometosis Obsessivus

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    Be sure to post pictures!
    If you do I'll show you the sweet mudflaps I just installed!
     
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  2. Dave B

    Dave B I like Mavericks!

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    What width did you get?
     
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  3. scooper77515

    scooper77515 No current projects.

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    Cool thing is--put em on... drive em a while..."nah, don't like it...where in the hell could I sell some 20" rims:hmmm:

    They would sell in seconds on any street corner, more likely quicker in some neighborhoods than others....:thumbs2:
     
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  4. thecure

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    i got 20x8.5 for the front and 20x10 in the back
     
    thecure, Jul 27, 2007
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  5. 75Mav91Stang

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    Post pics of your car as it sits now.. I'm curious to see.

    But I don't think those wheels will look bad at all :cool:
     
    75Mav91Stang, Jul 27, 2007
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  6. thecure

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    here is the car as it sits now

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    thecure, Jul 27, 2007
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    Zooomzoomguy Member

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    the 20x10 wheel in the back may have some clearence issues
     
    Zooomzoomguy, Jul 27, 2007
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  8. 75Mav91Stang

    75Mav91Stang Member

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    Nice car :cool:
     
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  9. thecure

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    im think i might have some clearance issues in the back too, but i'll get it stuffed in there hehe
     
    thecure, Jul 27, 2007
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  10. T.L.

    T.L. Banned

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    Those wheels look better. Why fix what ain't broke?...
     
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  11. thecure

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    mainly because i despise the plain jane mustang rims, i dont really want anybody to compare my car to a mustang, just personal preference really.....love mav's and comets.....hate mustangs :hmmm: guess it happens
     
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  12. PINKY

    PINKY .....John Ford.....

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    I agree....it looks good. I would paint the bumpers to match "those" rims, lower the front just a bit and drive drive drive:drive: :drive: :drive:
     
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  13. thecure

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    well here are a few other exterior mods i also plan on doing. front chin spoiler, chrome front and rear bumper, "THINKING" about the carbon fiber grabber hood or just might get a fiberglass grabber hood havent decided one way or the other on that yet. and im thinking about painting the entire car black havent decided on that one yet either
     
    thecure, Jul 27, 2007
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  14. mavmanerick

    mavmanerick burnin' rubber since '90

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    what year mustang are those off of?
     
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  15. thecure

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    i believe 95-96 somewhere around that time frame
     
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