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Unread 07-29-2017, 07:03 AM   #91
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I sure don't feel anything while driving. The lip and bead are fine. But they showed me on the machine that is was out of round. What are the chances of finding one chrome 2013 starfish wheel? I bet a dealer would charge a ton.

http://houseofwheelsonline.com/corvette_oe.php

has a rear one. if it's not bothering you why remove it?

if you want to switch to black

http://www.ebay.com/itm/18x8-5-19x10...BZI3Fk&vxp=mtr

front in chrome

http://www.ebay.com/itm/NEW-2011-201...3D201933074984
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Unread 07-29-2017, 12:36 PM   #92
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Guess i could live with it. First factory rims that i like and have not replaced. Car just hooks and gets now. Them runflats were like skating on ice.
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Unread 07-29-2017, 03:30 PM   #93
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Wouldn't an "out of round" wheel cause abnormal wear on the tire that wraps around it?
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Unread 07-29-2017, 03:51 PM   #94
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Wouldn't an "out of round" wheel cause abnormal wear on the tire that wraps around it?
I would think so. But the old tire had normal wear like the rest.
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Well heck, if you can't feel any vibration from it, and it's not affecting wear on the tire, then I guess it's nothing to lose any sleep over replacing it.
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Unread 07-29-2017, 07:15 PM   #96
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Well heck, if you can't feel any vibration from it, and it's not affecting wear on the tire, then I guess it's nothing to lose any sleep over replacing it.
It still hangs in my head. But i will keep a eye on tread wear on that tire.
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Unread 07-30-2017, 05:35 PM   #97
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Ran in the rain today. These tires should have been the first mod i did.
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At least you got some rain today....
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Unread 07-30-2017, 07:54 PM   #99
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At least you got some rain today....
Not really. I was in Plant city on the Vette cruise.
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Not really. I was in Plant city on the Vette cruise.
Well rats.... Maybe that's what you need to do. Have a car show at your place. That should do it. All those people shining up their cars would invoke the Murhpy's Rain Law.
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