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Old Feb 24, 2008 | 05:34 PM
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new wheels/tires for my GL >
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Lorenzo 20x8.5 wrapped in Michelin Diamaris 4x4 275.50.20



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Old Feb 25, 2008 | 02:12 AM
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nice pics......thanks for sharing.
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Nice Pics of your "Murdered Out" GL...

http://www.urbandictionary.com/defin...m=murdered+out
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Old Feb 26, 2008 | 04:36 PM
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i think it had too much chrome for that..
what do they call silver on silver rims?
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Nice Pics of your "Murdered Out" GL...

http://www.urbandictionary.com/defin...m=murdered+out

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You have solved the brake dust problem.
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black rims look great! Nice pics and thanks for sharing.
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Originally Posted by HoustonRider
Finally.

Lorenzo 20x8.5 wrapped in Michelin Diamaris 4x4 275.50.20




How is the ride, handling and noise?
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with the Michelin Diamaris 4x4's, the ride is smoother and quieter than my OEM Continental 18in wheels/tires

I was expecting these to be rougher and possibly noisier, but it was completely the opposite. I was very surprised.
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