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Old Jul 24, 2008 | 12:04 AM
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Old Jul 24, 2008 | 12:31 AM
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Definitely my fav xD color (besides the RS1 ).

Looks good.
Old Jul 24, 2008 | 01:09 AM
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Nice, looking good!
Old Jul 24, 2008 | 09:19 PM
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Nice. Also nice BMW too, I like that style of wheel that they use.
Old Jul 28, 2008 | 03:35 PM
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I have the same ones in black. Pretty nice rims. Looks better with your ride height though.

Old Jul 28, 2008 | 05:35 PM
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I like the black against the red. Looks nice 426hemi. I cant wait to see it with the lowering springs.
Old Jul 31, 2008 | 03:16 PM
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what size tires are you running?
Old Jul 31, 2008 | 03:51 PM
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I'm running 225/40ZR/18. I think Hemi is running the same.
Old Jul 31, 2008 | 05:18 PM
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how's the ride comfort? how big of a hit did you take on mileage with the 225's??

I'd like to get 18's for mine but I have a 76 mile one way commute daily so mileage is very important to me.
Old Jul 31, 2008 | 11:15 PM
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My ride is stiffer than stock, so it doesn't have that "Cadillac" ride anymore. But I think that most of it is coming from the spring and strut upgrade I have, not so much from the tires.

I drive about 80 round trip a day, and 98% is freeway miles. I'm getting around 30 miles per gallon. Probably could be better but I enjoy getting a little crazy at times. :D
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cuball, let me know if you notice the drivers side is lower than the passenger side in a few months. I seem to have this issue as well as pickledchang.
Old Aug 1, 2008 | 02:33 AM
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Will do...but I have had the springs on the car for about 3 months and both sides are the same. Maybe something shifted on yours. Did you have a dealer mount them?
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Naw. I was the R&D vehicle for Tanabe so they put the springs on for as a payment/thank you since they had my car for two days.
Old Aug 1, 2008 | 03:36 AM
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So without you, I wouldnt have the springs for my car.

Thanks
Old Aug 3, 2008 | 10:41 AM
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Kaylin Loves Her Daddy.
Old Aug 3, 2008 | 02:48 PM
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That she does
Old Aug 3, 2008 | 06:56 PM
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Originally Posted by cuball
So without you, I wouldnt have the springs for my car.

Thanks
Haha never thought of it like that!

Anything else you want me to try R&D for you?
Old Aug 5, 2008 | 06:49 AM
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Hey Chels you should R&D a new widebody full dry carbon body kit, bumper replacements, so that I wont have to have my car in the shop for another 4months and then be a pal and give it to me! haha
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4 months?? Yea right! I don't want some crappy rental car during that
Old Aug 5, 2008 | 02:21 PM
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Hey Rio. I like the Whip. I assume the front spoiler is custom. The fogs look sweet! Any idea if something like that is available?



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