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    Default Wheel upgrade.

    Im considering upgrading my stock berlina, to hopefully some VT SS wheels, found these

    holden vt ss commodore wheels and tyres 17inch - eBay Wheel, Tyre Packages, Wheels, Tyres, Car, Truck Parts, Cars, Bikes, Boats. (end time 26-Oct-10 11:54:20 AEDST)

    if anyone got suggestions or thoughts, would be appreciated or if anyones got pictures of these on theres car, upload them!

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    i went from 15" stock to 17" best decision I've made, smoother,

    better ride than 18,19,20 not good for city driving

    i have FE2 on my VX

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    ive only recently bought the car but the berlina has new shocks monore i think, i really like these wheels.

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    man i would buy them wheels. trust me get some 19's i do on my vx s pac and love them.

    i think 18" and lower are to small for a vt/vx but thats me
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    my neighbour has a VT SS with 18"s and if been in it, its a pretty rough ride compared my mates with his VT SS 17"s both with the FE2

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    i dont notice much roughtness with mine 19's maybe im use to them. Just remember you can't beat looks lol
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    well they are cheap enough, just buy them
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    Quote Originally Posted by oska View Post
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    anything bigger than 17" 18" with small rotors look stupid
    depends on the mag. if its an open spoke mag i agree, mines a 10 spoke mag so you dont see the rotors
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    Maybe check out some grange wheels or the internationals if you can find some.

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    the second link looks awesome, def the ones to go with in my opinion, Bob.

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    man... go for 20's


    i bought 19's and i SOOOO wish i just got the extra inch.

    i ####ing LOVE my wheels, but id love them a whole lot more if they were juuuuust a lil bigger

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    Yer love 20's but dont want a rough ride when i lower it, im gonna stick to 18's add some class but not a massive attention seeker.

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