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Old 24-12-2007, 07:23 PM   #1
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Default 20's for the AU

Well I bit the bullet and decided to go with a set of 20's the photos arn't the best to see them, there a little out there but I thought I would go with something totally different.....





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Old 24-12-2007, 07:24 PM   #2
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nice one, i thought you were selling the au but....
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Old 24-12-2007, 07:26 PM   #3
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was, keeping it now and just driving it, and spend more time on the XE
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Old 24-12-2007, 09:22 PM   #4
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Mate why would u want to sell that sexy thing, those wheels are AUsome. I love the black spoke chrome rim very nice.
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Old 24-12-2007, 09:32 PM   #5
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lol totally different, its the norm now
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Old 24-12-2007, 09:36 PM   #6
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Ohh very nice, love black rims!!! Hot as!
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Old 24-12-2007, 09:40 PM   #7
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looks not bad brenton, dump it
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Old 24-12-2007, 11:28 PM   #8
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Nice - I much prefer black with machined lip over chrome anyday. Very good choice.

I'm actually looking at a set similar to that for our explorer. They're not called Poltergeists are they?
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looks very good black rims suit white cars heapz...!!
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Old 24-12-2007, 11:31 PM   #10
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looks great walker. Do you scrape with such big rims? Hows the ride quality?
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looks great walker. Do you scrape with such big rims? Hows the ride quality?
no scraping but I do get a little more road noise
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Nice - I much prefer black with machined lip over chrome anyday. Very good choice.

I'm actually looking at a set similar to that for our explorer. They're not called Poltergeists are they?

Nah they are called APEC DELIXI or something strange like that
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If you look at the pic close you will see my badges are now black as well, just got to pull the rest of that red pin stripe off,
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I see you have a theme going there mate.should be good getting scheme together
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Old 25-12-2007, 01:47 PM   #15
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Old 27-12-2007, 07:56 PM   #16
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Very nice choice i just put a set of Black speedy infernos 18" and they look just as good as youre ride well done mate.
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Old 27-12-2007, 09:23 PM   #17
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Nice i just went 20's on my XR8 as well. I got a light grey coloured sopke with the machined lip. I love 20's
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Old 27-12-2007, 10:27 PM   #18
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Nice i just went 20's on my XR8 as well. I got a light grey coloured sopke with the machined lip. I love 20's

If you've got some pics of em post them up here if ya want.
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Old 27-12-2007, 10:58 PM   #19
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That looks unreal mate, Love it!!!

Your right, it will look heaps better with the rest of the red stripe removed.
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yeah i've got pics but i cant post them. There on my phone and i cant get them to load to the computer.
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yeah i've got pics but i cant post them. There on my phone and i cant get them to load to the computer.

load them up on photobucket.com
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