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Old 03-04-2009 | 10:07 PM
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Check these out.
They are like tristar -2 blades.
http://horsepowersports.com/forgiato-parla...e-spoke-wheels/
Old 03-04-2009 | 10:10 PM
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those CANNOT be anatomically correct. but... if i ever become a drug dealer, i will totally get something like that, because EVERYONE knows drug dealers have ugly gangster wheels...
Old 03-04-2009 | 10:12 PM
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i know i used that word wrong. it sounded good at the time. im gonna have another beer and leave it up for all of your amusement..
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I can't see how they could be balanced.
Old 03-05-2009 | 08:45 AM
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Oh and those wheels are NOT ugly ........they are VERY ugly!
Old 03-05-2009 | 09:03 AM
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Originally Posted by flyingpuck' post='808268' date='Mar 5 2009, 09:45 AM
Oh and those wheels are NOT ugly ........they are VERY ugly!
The Forgiato Fugly series rims...
Old 03-05-2009 | 09:58 AM
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Old 03-05-2009 | 04:12 PM
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Jeff I better not see those on your car.
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Originally Posted by wacopolumbo' post='808023' date='Mar 5 2009, 03:50 AM
I can't see how they could be balanced.
My thoughts exactly, not to mention they are awful looking.


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