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Old Mar 29, 2004 | 04:18 AM
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I just picked up my RS1 last Tuesday night and by Wednesday afternoon with 35 miles on it I had installed a set of Tanabe DF210 springs and 18" bronze ADR Fuel rims. I also installed a set of factory foglights while I was at it. A few pics:
Here's stock:

The rims fit nicely in the back:

Here's what it looks like now:




Amazingly the ride isn't as bad as I thought it would be with those tires. It handles great, now I need to get a set of the Hotchkis swaybars. :D
Old Mar 29, 2004 | 04:22 AM
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Looks great! Great choice in rims!
Old Mar 29, 2004 | 04:25 AM
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Thanks! :D
Old Mar 29, 2004 | 04:25 AM
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NNNIIICCCEEEE!!! i realy like your wheels how mutch were they
Old Mar 29, 2004 | 04:25 AM
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Lookin good! Those rims are nice, and don't take too much attention away from the paint. Any other mods (sans swaybars) being planned? And, I have been to Manassas before! How ya like that!

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Old Mar 29, 2004 | 04:29 AM
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nice rims, i was contemplating them or teh visions. i got the visions in black. didnt like the big lip on the fuels. but they look nice on your car.
Old Mar 29, 2004 | 04:33 AM
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Thanks! The next things on the list are: Lo-Jack, K&N Typhoon intake, MagnaFlow cat-back exhaust, and DC Sports header. I also want to get a set of billet grilles to go in the bumper openings. Those would be the bigger things I can think of right now, but I'm sure there'll be quite a few little things here and there.
Old Mar 29, 2004 | 04:38 AM
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Originally Posted by kozmo
NNNIIICCCEEEE!!! i realy like your wheels how mutch were they
They weren't that much, around $550 with shipping (that's just the rims, not with tires).
Old Mar 29, 2004 | 04:42 AM
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Damn....nice ride bro! :D
Old Mar 29, 2004 | 06:12 AM
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what's the drop on that that you got with those 18's?
Old Mar 29, 2004 | 10:23 AM
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Very nice indeed ..... The rims do it justice !!

* How much drop are the springs ?
Old Mar 29, 2004 | 01:55 PM
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This is probably a newbie question, but what does the "RS1" designate?
Old Mar 29, 2004 | 03:11 PM
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Release Series 1
Old Mar 29, 2004 | 03:40 PM
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nice....the bronze looks good with that color paint
Old Mar 29, 2004 | 03:41 PM
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Originally Posted by House Of Steel
* How much drop are the springs ?
2.2Front -2.0 Rear I have the same springs on m y Cherry xB
Old Mar 29, 2004 | 03:41 PM
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Nice looking ride btw
Old Mar 29, 2004 | 03:51 PM
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Looking good, Dude!
Old Mar 29, 2004 | 08:10 PM
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great job whats next ?
Old Mar 30, 2004 | 03:03 PM
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Thanks!
The next thing is going to be Lo-jack, since I can get it for a lot less at my work than through the dealership where I bought the Box. After that, I'm thinking pretty hard about the carbon fiber dash kit after seeing Munch's.
Old Mar 30, 2004 | 03:37 PM
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Those Pics look Hot!! I was just looking at those wheels online and was thinking of putting those on the RS1 that I have in stock. Good thing you live in VA. I don't think anyone will have those around here.



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