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Old Apr 23, 2008 | 03:15 AM
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hey guys my kumhos 225/50/15 will they fit on the stock steelies?
Old Apr 23, 2008 | 03:35 AM
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yes they will, but it will look goofy.

205/50 on a 6" wide wheel......
Old Apr 23, 2008 | 03:37 AM
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ok sweet. Thanks

Just wanted to know cause a there is a person intrested in them who want to put them on his steelies for like a month till he gets rims for them.
Old Apr 23, 2008 | 03:44 AM
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so what ya guys think about me putting s-techs in the rear of my xB making it a little higher to hae that look to it. Kinda like Joe had. I think it looks real aggresive
Old Apr 23, 2008 | 03:48 AM
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Just so you don't have to get your exhaust cut and welded so it doesn't hit? Quit being lazy!













Old Apr 23, 2008 | 03:51 AM
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lol nah im gonna be fixing that this weekend

I just seen a few xBs with that stance and they look hawt.
Old Apr 23, 2008 | 04:10 AM
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my xb used to sit like that with no system in it, on progress drop springs........

.....or you could get coilovers......
Old Apr 23, 2008 | 04:11 AM
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...cant sleep
Old Apr 23, 2008 | 04:12 AM
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hmm where could i find some coilovers haha jk dont have that much cash....yet Hopefully i will soon
Old Apr 23, 2008 | 05:19 AM
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Originally Posted by Big_Jim
...cant sleep



I go through that every night man....sleep maybe 4 hours a night....
Old Apr 23, 2008 | 05:55 AM
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Getting your exhaust cut and rewelded would cost less than springs or coilovers.
Old Apr 23, 2008 | 11:16 AM
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This doesn't look safe...



Let Your Car’s Exhaust Be It’s Jack
Old Apr 23, 2008 | 12:05 PM
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Originally Posted by TorchedPerfection86
so what ya guys think about me putting s-techs in the rear of my xB making it a little higher to hae that look to it. Kinda like Joe had. I think it looks real aggresive
no. if anything you need to go lower to fill up the wheel gap, to pull off wide wheels you need to be slammed. not to mention putting more weight over the front tires is not good for handling
Old Apr 23, 2008 | 01:08 PM
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tons of work to do..... ugh.
Old Apr 23, 2008 | 01:42 PM
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i DONT wanna raise the back up so i dont have to weld the exhaust geeze
Old Apr 23, 2008 | 01:45 PM
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im not a fan of the 4x4 look.

i had to order new tires. i was so low i destroyed the tires in the back.
Old Apr 23, 2008 | 01:50 PM
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i dont have a lot of wheel gap. Plus my front bumper sits about 4 inches or less off the ground.

Old Apr 23, 2008 | 01:51 PM
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lol thats too much wheel gap.
Old Apr 23, 2008 | 01:59 PM
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yeah for you lol you like to see only half the wheel and have the other half hidden under the fender haha

I wish i could slam it but its just not practical
Old Apr 23, 2008 | 02:04 PM
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it is practical if you dont have a lip kit, or a body kit! My kenstyle hangs an inch - inch and a half lower than stock.



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