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Lookin to buy a new set of wheels. Found a pair of 98 cobra rims and tires for $400 17x9. Or some anthracite bullets that are the same size. Here are the cobras.


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just put some drag radials on the rear stockers to go with the procharger.
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Lol, don't really want to DD with drag radials on.

These are an option as well. Look kind of rough though.
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Originally Posted by rfcsoulja View Post
Lol, don't really want to DD with drag radials on.

These are an option as well. Look kind of rough though.

555r's man, unless you drive like an idiot your would be fine.... Unless you get ice/snow and don't have ice/snow tires.
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ugh. . . My stock rims are so annoying. I don't know anything about drag radials. what size would I need?
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I dont like the cobra r rims, but 6er converted me when there any color but that dull silver. Are the bullets stock? If so dont get them....
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Black saleens.
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Black saleens aren't an option. The bullitts are the stock 17x8 off of the new edge bullitt.
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if you painted the cobras black i think that they would look a lot better. just my $.02 though
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black cobra r's = win

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cant tell for sure but they look pretty rough in the pic, seems like lots of curbage.

i love cobra r's but only chrome or black and with a deep dish.
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I love my cobra r's they get my vote
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Originally Posted by BlueScreaM View Post
I dont like the cobra r rims, but 6er converted me when there any color but that dull silver. Are the bullets stock? If so dont get them....
pretty much this lol...the dull silver is just boreing...
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those are 95 Cobra R's btw.

I like this though, so I'm saying bullits.

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those are 95 Cobra R's btw.

I like this though, so I'm saying bullits.

the first post is from a 98...you can see why it's called a double lip...the other ones posted later were 95
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I was wondering why they had a lip like that
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I was wondering why they had a lip like that
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Yep....along with the double lip 98 cobra wheels have more curves to them....easy two ways to tell the years apart.
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I'm a fan of bullitts on my car at least

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These '96 or '98 OEM's are growing on me everyday.

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