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R50/53 Can someone identify these wheels?

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Old Apr 15, 2009 | 07:39 AM
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Can someone identify these wheels?

I wasn't sure if this should go into the wheels section or not because it is detective work, and there was no detective section so I put it here. I like these wheels, they look like z06 wheels from the c5's. I don't know who makes them or what they are called, any help would be great.
 
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Old Apr 15, 2009 | 08:04 AM
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Try sending Randy from M7 Tuning a PM...that's his car. They look kinda like RO_JA's to me.
 
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Old Apr 15, 2009 | 10:58 AM
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Originally Posted by Partsman
Try sending Randy from M7 Tuning a PM...that's his car. They look kinda like RO_JA's to me.
What is his name on here?
 
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Old Apr 15, 2009 | 11:21 AM
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They almost look like rota subzeros but I can't tell.
 
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Old Apr 15, 2009 | 11:30 AM
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What is his name on here?
Sorry about that...it's maxmini.
Maybe he'll see the thread and chime in.
 
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Old Apr 15, 2009 | 12:26 PM
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Sent him a pm. We'll see.
 
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Old Apr 15, 2009 | 12:39 PM
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Originally Posted by WanderingRobot
Sent him a pm. We'll see.

I got both your PMs and replied. The short asnwer is they are Ro-Ja LT5 and are now discontinued . Nice little wheel at 17 / 7 and 14.5 lbs but Ro-Ja doesnt want to do " small " wheels of a 17 inch diameter any more .

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Old Apr 15, 2009 | 12:45 PM
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Thanks for the help. I got my answer, but now I'm a little disappointed that they are discontinued.
 
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