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Old 07-21-2015, 07:50 PM   #1
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swapping wheels. what do you think

I would like your opinion. Which wheel combo do you like better?
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Old 07-21-2015, 08:23 PM   #2
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Re: swapping wheels. what do you think

I like the 2nd pic....for both trucks.
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Old 07-21-2015, 08:23 PM   #3
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Re: swapping wheels. what do you think

I like the 15's best on both of them.
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Old 07-21-2015, 08:47 PM   #4
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Re: swapping wheels. what do you think

That a tough one but I would say first pic
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Old 07-22-2015, 12:43 AM   #5
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Re: swapping wheels. what do you think

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I like the 15's best on both of them.
Agreed!!
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Old 10-05-2015, 12:18 PM   #6
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Old 10-06-2015, 09:37 PM   #7
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I like the 15's best on both of them.
I agree but I like the old school look anyways
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Old 10-07-2015, 08:37 AM   #8
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Re: swapping wheels. what do you think

I like hub caps and steel wheels... sorry I'm no help. Mags are boring to me.
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Old 10-09-2015, 04:07 PM   #9
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2nd pic. Right combo for each truck.
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Old 07-21-2015, 08:55 PM   #10
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Re: swapping wheels. what do you think

The 2nd picture, the green truck looks fantastic with those wheels.
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Old 07-21-2015, 09:15 PM   #11
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The 2nd picture, the green truck looks fantastic with those wheels.

I could not agree more. 2nd picture, no doubt.
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Old 07-22-2015, 12:27 AM   #12
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Re: swapping wheels. what do you think

2nd
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Old 07-22-2015, 01:09 AM   #13
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2nd
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Old 07-22-2015, 03:02 AM   #14
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One more for option 2. More traditional wheels with the older truck.
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Old 07-22-2015, 03:55 AM   #15
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2nd for both trucks
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Old 07-22-2015, 05:51 AM   #16
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Re: swapping wheels. what do you think

#2 for sure
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Old 07-22-2015, 07:30 AM   #17
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Re: swapping wheels. what do you think

2nd pic looks great on both !

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Old 07-22-2015, 07:33 AM   #18
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2nd for sure
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Old 07-22-2015, 11:03 AM   #19
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Re: swapping wheels. what do you think

Put 2 of one kind on one side of each truck and 2 of the other kind on the other side of each truck. Viola! Best of both worlds.
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Old 07-22-2015, 11:43 AM   #20
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I'd also have to go with #2.
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Old 07-22-2015, 11:55 AM   #21
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#2 Hands down!
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Old 10-05-2015, 01:02 AM   #22
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15's on both
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Old 10-05-2015, 04:53 AM   #23
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Re: swapping wheels. what do you think

Ever make a decision?
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Old 10-05-2015, 07:09 AM   #24
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Re: swapping wheels. what do you think

2 for me. GTT
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Old 10-05-2015, 06:27 PM   #25
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2nd
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