[{"id": 16193240, "authorName": "Jeepmike", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jeepmike/", "bidAmount": 35000, "content": "$35,000 bid placed by Jeepmike", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1732383179, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16193371, "authorName": "MoparMike", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/moparmike/", "bidAmount": 40000, "content": "$40,000 bid placed by MoparMike", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1732384236, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16193378, "authorName": "MoparMike", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/moparmike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Had to place a bid since Jeepmike did.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1732384256, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16193422, "authorName": "offsetz33", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/offsetz33/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "No factory 17\u201d wheels that originally came with the car?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1732384557, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16193436, "authorName": "Viperdude", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/viperdude/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Beautiful! These are not the factory wheels for the 97 model year though. They are the 18\" of the 99 model year.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1732384643, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16193482, "authorName": "Jeepmike", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jeepmike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The original wheels are pictured far down in the description. Pic 51 Keep in mind that shipping is going to be a bit more challenging with the extra wheels and exhaust that go with the car\u2026 not impossible, but you have to let them know in advance and there might likely be an extra charge. This happened to me in June when I bought my Viper with an extra set of wheels.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1732385052, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16193576, "authorName": "redtanrt10", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/redtanrt10/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jeepmike The reason the question was asked about the wheels is that the ones pictured and you referenced are not the stock \u201897 wheels, they are from models years 1999-2002", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1732385556, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16193835, "authorName": "Jeepmike", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jeepmike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@redtanrt10. My apologies, I thought those were the original wheels for the early GTS\u2019s. Bad memory.\n\nI sure wish they had offered this color option in the RT 10. Absolutely my favorite look for the Viper but I just have to have that top off capability with any sports car.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1732386550, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16194207, "authorName": "redtanrt10", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/redtanrt10/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jeepmike Dodge made 53 GTS blue white stripes RT/10\u2019s in \u201897. Hard to find and pricey!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1732387803, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16194432, "authorName": "Jeepmike", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jeepmike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@redtanrt10. Wow. They must be. I didn\u2019t even know those existed. I know about the white with blue stripe 96s, but I never knew they made blue with white striped roadsters", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1732388837, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16194519, "authorName": "Jeepmike", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jeepmike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1997-dodge-viper-22/\r\n\r\nI see this one that sold in 2021. The only one that has been listed on BAT. I wish I had been in the market at the time.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1732389143, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16194814, "authorName": "Merch72 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/merch72/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "All of the comments are correct\u2026these are stock Gen II which were on the car when purchased in 2010\u2026.they are impeccable and haven\u2019t been on the car since 2016.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1732390209, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16194845, "authorName": "Merch72 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/merch72/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sorry\u2026Gen III", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1732390319, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16196588, "authorName": "cnpnh11", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cnpnh11/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Right - but safe to assume the OEM wheels are gone and not included?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1732396864, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16196829, "authorName": "Merch72 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/merch72/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Correct", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1732398115, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16197153, "authorName": "Catharpin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/catharpin/", "bidAmount": 44444, "content": "$44,444 bid placed by Catharpin", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1732401828, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16197216, "authorName": "redtanrt10", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/redtanrt10/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Merch72 they are G2 wheels, just later versions. \u201896 and \u201897\u2019s are different, they look the same but \u201897 wheels are much stronger. Anyone who buys your \u201897 can find a nice used correct set for reasonable $$$\u2019s. Nice B/W, GLWA", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1732402798, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16197238, "authorName": "offsetz33", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/offsetz33/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Jeepmike here was the latest of the unicorn rt/10s that came up\n\nhttps://bringatrailer.com/listing/1997-dodge-viper-rt-10/", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1732403131, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16198238, "authorName": "mgheroy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mgheroy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jeepmike, They did make a few blue/white roadsters, which were of course technically not roadsters at all, as they had power windows!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1732417995, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16198938, "authorName": "ACRSNK", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/acrsnk/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice B/W. I like the look of the stock wheels best on this car. You can still find sets available for purchase, although prices are creeping up on them. GLWTA!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1732453088, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16199511, "authorName": "Car_collector", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/car_collector/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Over the years I have owned 3 b/w '96 GTS's. Up until a few years ago I could always find one stock, or with solid mods(exhaust, intake tubes...) no paint work, under 10k miles for under $50k. In the last few years they have caught on and escalated a good bit.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1732461681, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16204783, "authorName": "Bonasera", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bonasera/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Blue with white stripes, oh man. I used to have a poster of this car on my wall and a 1:18 diecast model. Can't wait to have the real 1:1 scale one day.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1732498866, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16204789, "authorName": "Bonasera", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bonasera/", "bidAmount": 50000, "content": "$50,000 bid placed by Bonasera", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1732498921, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16215969, "authorName": "Catharpin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/catharpin/", "bidAmount": 50500, "content": "$50,500 bid placed by Catharpin", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1732633818, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16225321, "authorName": "viperjones", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/viperjones/", "bidAmount": 52500, "content": "$52,500 bid placed by viperjones", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1732715805, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16243302, "authorName": "DTMOTLEY", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dtmotley/", "bidAmount": 53000, "content": "$53,000 bid placed by DTMOTLEY", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1732912665, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16244788, "authorName": "Bonasera", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bonasera/", "bidAmount": 55555, "content": "$55,555 bid placed by Bonasera", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1732916623, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16246225, "authorName": "Gen2Vipers", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gen2vipers/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@cnpnh11 if so, we have a full set available, tire date code 2020 with only 200 miles on em, with all lugs. Over the years we always kept an extra set for all our 96/97 GTS'.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1732925368, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16246436, "authorName": "jwkoop", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jwkoop/", "bidAmount": 56666, "content": "$56,666 bid placed by jwkoop", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1732928112, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16247369, "authorName": "Bonasera", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bonasera/", "bidAmount": 57575, "content": "$57,575 bid placed by Bonasera", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1732947162, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16247485, "authorName": "diamondmotorworks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/diamondmotorworks/", "bidAmount": 58075, "content": "$58,075 bid placed by diamondmotorworks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1732959943, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16247705, "authorName": "Richrichrich", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/richrichrich/", "bidAmount": 60000, "content": "$60,000 bid placed by Richrichrich", 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"Rharon", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rharon/", "bidAmount": 70500, "content": "$70,500 bid placed by Rharon", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1732994463, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16250448, "authorName": "Koelefth", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/koelefth/", "bidAmount": 71000, "content": "$71,000 bid placed by Koelefth", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1732994476, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16250452, "authorName": "tonuprider", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tonuprider/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Rats, I'm out, shipping cost is a deal breaker", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1732994491, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16250454, "authorName": "Rharon", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rharon/", "bidAmount": 73000, "content": "$73,000 bid placed by Rharon", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1732994495, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16250459, "authorName": "Koelefth", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/koelefth/", "bidAmount": 75000, 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