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Old Feb 28, 2010 | 07:20 PM
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Rub a dub dub.



Just kidding my driveway is slanted. But it's only about 1/4-1/2" higher than that on flat pavement. No rubbing in a straight line but it does rub when going over bumps/dips and when turning from weight transfer.





At the moment coils aren't a priority. The only reason I'd get them is for the stiffer springs as I couldn't imagine it rubbing more than it does now on bumps/dips.
Old Feb 28, 2010 | 07:28 PM
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looks good, but you should roll your fenders.
Old Feb 28, 2010 | 07:29 PM
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He wishes.
Old Feb 28, 2010 | 07:38 PM
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There's a guy that said I could use his fender roller next month when I go up to NC for the WFC meet. I might roll them and I might not. If I add some camber in the back it should take care of the rubbing. I really don't want to do any "bodywork" to the car because I don't plan on keeping the wheels for too long. The car either for that matter.
Old Feb 28, 2010 | 07:40 PM
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looks awesome jon! same set im getting in 17's!
Old Feb 28, 2010 | 07:44 PM
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Thanks man! Wheels totally change the attitude of the car. I might have to put my 17s back on until I get my camber fixed. Tomorrow will be a test run so I can see how it is driving downtown.
Old Feb 28, 2010 | 07:58 PM
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what are you dropped on?? I think it looks good without coils for now
Old Feb 28, 2010 | 09:50 PM
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very nice Jon.
Old Feb 28, 2010 | 09:57 PM
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Yeah, the drop isnt that bad..what are the spec?
Old Feb 28, 2010 | 10:24 PM
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Originally Posted by FlintMica2005
what are you dropped on?? I think it looks good without coils for now
I'm on Hotchkis springs. I have a sub in the back too.

Originally Posted by NYNCTC
very nice Jon.
Thanks man!

Originally Posted by dqlostsoulz
Yeah, the drop isnt that bad..what are the spec?
The wheels are 18x9.5 et35 with 225/40 tires. Drop is about 2" all around.
Old Feb 28, 2010 | 10:51 PM
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when are you going to complete that kit bro??
Old Feb 28, 2010 | 11:15 PM
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Probably never. I actually just listed the wheels for sale locally lol.
Old Mar 1, 2010 | 12:46 AM
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looks good
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nice! me like
Old Mar 1, 2010 | 06:13 PM
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Thanks guys. Thinking about trading for these. Opinions?



They're 18x8 +45 but for some reason they look wider than that or the offset is lower.
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Do et.
Old Mar 1, 2010 | 06:29 PM
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I'm tempted.
Old Mar 1, 2010 | 07:03 PM
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Do et, Jon.

Don't be skeerd.
Old Mar 1, 2010 | 07:32 PM
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I need to see them in person. It may be the angle but those look like they have a lower offset than 45.
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Do it!

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