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Old Feb 3, 2010 | 10:55 PM
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APT fogs behind the RS3 lip?
Old Feb 4, 2010 | 02:02 AM
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APT fogs behind the RS3 lip?
yeah. lol i didnt know it would still fit. cus i didnt know what i'd do with them. it looks kinda weird cus it doesnt fit the whole "vent". and i need to re-paint to match my car. i know everyone's gonna say something about it.
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need to loose the tow hook
Old Feb 4, 2010 | 03:33 AM
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^^ Agreed it looks funky and out of place on your car.
Old Feb 4, 2010 | 03:39 AM
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i thought it was a RSX at a quick glance...all the RSX's around me run a front/rear tow hook
Old Feb 4, 2010 | 05:09 AM
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oneflipballer what size tires are those?
Old Feb 4, 2010 | 08:42 AM
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prolly 215/45/17
Old Feb 4, 2010 | 03:51 PM
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^^ Correct lol i got these rims for DUMMY cheap. And i believe they're 17x8? idk. but its exactly the same size as the stocks so i just swapped out the tires from my stock to the drags. lol i know drags are cheap but i am planning to sell it soon. Anyone local know anybody?
Old Feb 4, 2010 | 05:12 PM
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stocks are 17x7...
Old Feb 5, 2010 | 03:28 PM
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stocks are 17x7...
exactly why i said "idk" maybe because i didnt know it off the top of my head at that moment...
Old Feb 6, 2010 | 12:59 AM
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hey everyone, I can't post any pics because my car is not lowered yet, in a few weeks I am going to be ordering rims and tires and ordering my lowering springs, I just need some advice as to how low I can go with 18 x 7.5, 42 mm offset wrapped in a BFGoodrich G-Force T/A KDW-2 225/40R18
Old Feb 6, 2010 | 01:01 AM
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hella low because that size will be sunken in. If you check on the previous page you can see how low I am. My wheel specs are 18x7 et40
Old Feb 6, 2010 | 01:08 AM
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yea, your the white one right? if so I love the drop!! I was thinking about 1.5 because I also want a bodykit, but thats not going to be until next year. So I was thinking about S-techs. Any ideas would be helpful, I just dont want to rub, bottoming out, I am used to, I used to drive my brothers srt 4 and my old neon used to scrape everywhere lol.
Old Feb 6, 2010 | 01:09 AM
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Buy Raceland.
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coilovers...like maybe these..

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/sho...d.php?t=179743
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haha nice plug lol... I don't know if I want coilovers, I havent decided, but If I do, I would think about it once I get my income tax return lol. If not what springs should I go with
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Hey, I looked on the raceland site and the whole setup is only like 240 or something like that... How is Raceland? I actually never heard of em until I just found the site.

Can someone let me know about raceland?


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Buy Raceland.
Old Feb 6, 2010 | 03:32 PM
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Originally Posted by JtownJimmyMac
Hey, I looked on the raceland site and the whole setup is only like 240 or something like that... How is Raceland? I actually never heard of em until I just found the site.

Can someone let me know about raceland?
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/sho...d.php?t=162624
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Originally Posted by oneflipballer
exactly why i said "idk" maybe because i didnt know it off the top of my head at that moment...
i meant no disrespect. just letting you know.
Old Feb 6, 2010 | 05:16 PM
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i think i am going to go with racelands and give them a try, I read about 30 pages and havent really seen anything too bad to make me think otherwise. I won't be able to SLAM it becuz roads up here in Pennsylvania are pretty crappy but I will be able to go pretty low.



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