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Old Mar 12, 2010 | 09:26 PM
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wow looking nice, tire and rim size?
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Old Mar 12, 2010 | 11:16 PM
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^thanks!

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Old Mar 13, 2010 | 12:30 AM
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^^^^^^
clean ride bro!
Old Mar 13, 2010 | 02:25 AM
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^thanks!
Old Mar 16, 2010 | 04:10 PM
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I agree! VERY nice
Old Mar 26, 2010 | 08:16 PM
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Originally Posted by AnthoLiza
Can't wait to see Minter if you don't mind can you please take pics of the gaps and fender with the TRD springs on, I plan on getting them too and want to see how much lower it is since my wifey drives the car I don't want her scraping all over the place haha, bought my vrds from ebay they also came from tawain and the shipment was pretty fast, from guy name APT Auto.
I will definitely take some wheel gap photos. I am installing all that stuff I mentioned tomorrow and will make a photo-shoot thread on Sunday after I get back from Downtown Dallas.

For now...this photo shall tidy you over (1 month old photo)
Old Mar 26, 2010 | 10:43 PM
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Here's my Azure..she's a work in progress
Old Mar 30, 2010 | 03:08 PM
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My official contribution:


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Originally Posted by AnthoLiza
Can't wait to see Minter if you don't mind can you please take pics of the gaps and fender with the TRD springs on, I plan on getting them too and want to see how much lower it is since my wifey drives the car I don't want her scraping all over the place haha, bought my vrds from ebay they also came from tawain and the shipment was pretty fast, from guy name APT Auto.
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And FWIW I LOVE this drop. It eliminates the ugly gap without slamming your car to the ground. Most cars that are slammed are still running 17" wheels and it makes it look weird.

This drop is perfect with the 18" TRD rims.
Old Mar 30, 2010 | 09:16 PM
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^im slammed on 18's, and dont look wierd, lmao

i like the color of the wheels, now go paint your calipers, black calipers would look nice.
Old Mar 31, 2010 | 01:33 AM
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chico, how much work did you do to fit the wheels?
Old Mar 31, 2010 | 03:44 AM
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^honestly not much

stretch tires
roll rear fenders
slight roll/slight pull front fenders shave bumper/fender tabs
-1 camber front
-2.5 camber rear

and i took the extra step and cut out all the "scrape zones" out of the fender liners

as it sits right now, i have 0 rub/noise going straight, i have to be careful when turning or i can damage the front fenders on a dip or bump, thats expected with low offset/wide wheels and being so low (but imo its the only way to pull off the look)

sounds like a lot, but took about 2 weeks on/off to get everything dialed in perfectly
Old Mar 31, 2010 | 04:11 AM
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nice, not a lot of work so that makes it easy lol. i want to run an offset like that with the same width. and right now i have -1 camber in the front and -1.5 rear.

btw did you roll your fenders yourself or take it to a shop?
Old Mar 31, 2010 | 04:26 AM
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a shop did the rears, i did the fronts, rolling/pulling is the easy part, not damaging the paint is the hard part, lol
Old Apr 8, 2010 | 11:26 PM
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Just got new bumper for the TC..
Old Apr 16, 2010 | 02:06 AM
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Originally Posted by chicotunner07
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I never really liked these rims before but they look good on your car. nice job bro
Old Apr 16, 2010 | 01:12 PM
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^thanks, heres some more

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Old Jun 26, 2010 | 05:41 AM
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Had my car for almost 2 years now, but finally getting it to the point i feel like it worthy of putting pics up. More to come soon hopefully!

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Old Jun 26, 2010 | 12:37 PM
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lol.. forgot about this thread... nice rides!.. lookin good chico
Old Jun 27, 2010 | 12:33 AM
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thanks man, you still boostin? what like 800whp by now right? lol
Old Jun 27, 2010 | 02:04 PM
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lol... engines at the machine shop gettin some goodies fitted. dont know about 800hp.. lol goin more for like 450 +/-.



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