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Old Sep 16, 2005 | 04:21 PM
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Just came in last night, Work Nezart Spoke 2

17x7.0 +35 4x100 Black Spoke, Machined/Clear Coated Lip:







Still have the Injen SR intake and Greddy EVO2 coming in, waiting for INTENSEPOWER to have them shipped out here

Planning to get the Progress Tech. suspension kit from partshipper with 22mm Progress Auto rear sway bar and 2" Progress Auto lowering spring set

Old Sep 16, 2005 | 04:39 PM
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is it just me or are those directional tires and aren't they on backwards?
Old Sep 16, 2005 | 04:44 PM
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Originally Posted by 06PolarWhitexB
is it just me or are those directional tires and aren't they on backwards?
oops
Old Sep 16, 2005 | 04:45 PM
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Originally Posted by 06PolarWhitexB
is it just me or are those directional tires and aren't they on backwards?
That's because they are on backward
Old Sep 16, 2005 | 04:47 PM
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I love when that happens... ...now you have great traction for all that racing you should be doing in reverse.
Old Sep 16, 2005 | 04:53 PM
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Hahaha - ooops! pushme - pullyou!
Old Sep 16, 2005 | 04:53 PM
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I realized it after I put them on last night but the Muteki lug nuts adapter cracked, now I can't take em out.
Old Sep 16, 2005 | 05:40 PM
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Ummm... what's up with the penny in the 1st pic?
Old Sep 16, 2005 | 05:45 PM
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Originally Posted by CKGuY914
I realized it after I put them on last night but the Muteki lug nuts adapter cracked, now I can't take em out.


hope you can get a replacement
Old Sep 16, 2005 | 05:58 PM
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I think the front tires were put on the wrong direction. Looks hot though. Now get some lowering springs, may I suggest goldlines for the $$$.
Old Sep 16, 2005 | 06:02 PM
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Originally Posted by 06PolarWhitexB
is it just me or are those directional tires and aren't they on backwards?
i didnt notice that until you said that...

nice rims. better get that adapter fixed.
Old Sep 17, 2005 | 07:18 AM
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I noticed that, too. But first I was noticing that maybe they need a bit of Armor All
Old Sep 17, 2005 | 08:36 AM
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Nice wheels brah, I got a set of those for my wife's box on her birthday. Wait... that doesn't sound right. I'll post a pic later.
Old Sep 17, 2005 | 04:14 PM
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What kinda lip do those come with?
Old Sep 17, 2005 | 05:42 PM
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I had some of those lug nuts before. Nice nuts, but lame ___ adapter, broke on me on the last lug nut.
Old Sep 18, 2005 | 03:37 AM
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For me, things like the backwards tires are a way of life. =D
Old Sep 18, 2005 | 04:13 AM
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nice catch!
Old Sep 18, 2005 | 07:45 AM
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Originally Posted by hayalex6
I had some of those lug nuts before. Nice nuts, but lame butt adapter, broke on me on the last lug nut.
so what did you end up doing then?

I am afraid that I'll have a flat tire on the free way and with no way to get the wheel out
Old Sep 18, 2005 | 01:17 PM
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2 words: tire cleaner
Old Sep 18, 2005 | 02:51 PM
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reverse drifting install see above



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