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Old Jul 24, 2012 | 08:01 AM
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^If I recall adapters, possibly 25mm.
Old Jul 25, 2012 | 10:58 AM
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yea 25mm adapters. I should have re-drilled and gone with 20, i cant go any lower right now without the fender eating my tires
Old Jul 26, 2012 | 10:43 PM
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^That's why I had mine drilled and got ARP extended wheel studs, the centercaps still snap on. I still have yet to go lower, want to add spacers but have regular size tire on the rears that'll cause issues. 205/40 Falken Ziex 512 I think are perfect, stay away from Capitol Sport UHP in that size, no stretch.
Old Jul 27, 2012 | 02:11 AM
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same tire set up. Only thing is that they rub so much theres not much left of the raised brand lettering...
Old Jul 27, 2012 | 03:21 AM
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I think no spacer up front at x8 +20 should be fine, maybe a small spacer, but the rear yes it's needed.
Old Jul 27, 2012 | 03:23 AM
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Originally Posted by CleanFMtC
ive always had a soft spot for cb7's done right, clean car!!
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Old Jul 27, 2012 | 06:53 AM
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Got my first look at my rims finally, not sure about the tire size yet so that might change.

Old Jul 27, 2012 | 03:44 PM
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damn.. if 235/40's look that stretched on your wheel, ____ must be 10.5 at least..
Old Jul 27, 2012 | 06:34 PM
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Originally Posted by crg5990
Got my first look at my rims finally, not sure about the tire size yet so that might change.

Looks perfect to me! Very sexxy sir!
Old Jul 27, 2012 | 07:42 PM
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Fronts are 10's and rears are 11's.. I like how it looks but it's goin on my daily and I'm just concerned if I hit that one pothole I don't see it's bye bye rim
Old Jul 30, 2012 | 09:51 PM
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Originally Posted by crg5990
Fronts are 10's and rears are 11's.. I like how it looks but it's goin on my daily and I'm just concerned if I hit that one pothole I don't see it's bye bye rim
Damn bro my rears are 10" and it was not easy getting it to fit properly. In fact I still have a couple of little quirks to work out. I'll be looking forward to this one!
Old Jul 30, 2012 | 09:57 PM
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11s have been run if I recall, staggered set of CCWs, maybe even Rotiforms.
Old Jul 31, 2012 | 02:21 AM
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There was a flint mica tC that ran 11" wide CCW classics in the rear.

Old Jul 31, 2012 | 04:46 AM
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Originally Posted by bignoog
Damn bro my rears are 10" and it was not easy getting it to fit properly. In fact I still have a couple of little quirks to work out. I'll be looking forward to this one!
Yeah it should be fun (not) tracking says they should be in Wednesday but im still waiting for my fender roller to come in too. ontop of that I have Raceland coils that are getting soft so for the safety of my fenders I may not even mount them till I get better coils too
Old Jul 31, 2012 | 06:12 AM
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^If you get the alignment right you shouldn't have to worry about beat up fenders, just saying.

Originally Posted by Jasper Ash
There was a flint mica tC that ran 11" wide CCW classics in the rear.

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7115/7...cd18c371_c.jpg
Isn't that wheel set on a RS2 tC now?
Old Jul 31, 2012 | 03:17 PM
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The crap spring rates on the RL's won't help much though
Old Jul 31, 2012 | 06:17 PM
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Its time to sell it......


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Old Aug 1, 2012 | 12:27 AM
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Originally Posted by crg5990
The crap spring rates on the RL's won't help much though
Drey has something like 12K and 14K spring rates(if I recall correctly) for his Stance coilovers, his rear fenders still got ate up. If that didn't help what else than alignment and more fender work to avoid more damage.

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Old Aug 1, 2012 | 01:05 AM
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Originally Posted by crg5990
..Raceland coils that are getting soft so for the safety of my fenders I may not even mount them till I get better coils too
I'm glad you have some smarts lol. You're right. Racelands are way to soft for a super-aggressive setup. As dropzone said, even on stiff spring rates you're going to get more compression than you want. On my B&Gs I was banging up my fenders and I wasn't nearly as aggressive as you'll be. If you're going for poke, on on those specs you kind of have to, you will probably get a little love making from fender to rim. But it's all part of it if you're on coils. Thats why bags are so practical. If you can, I'd suggest getting super stiff spring rates from the custom BC rates. Looking back that's what I wish I did.

EDIT: However, If you don't go really low, you should be fine. But once you get into that sort of "one-finger gap between rim and fender" stuff is gettin' ate up.
Old Aug 1, 2012 | 06:03 AM
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I definitely won't be going that low in the rear atleast, but I'm not positive. Once I have everything mounted up it might be close. I already have camber bolts for the front and if I need to I'll get adjustable arms for the rear.

Originally Posted by Jasper Ash
I'm glad you have some smarts lol. You're right. Racelands are way to soft for a super-aggressive setup. As dropzone said, even on stiff spring rates you're going to get more compression than you want. On my B&Gs I was banging up my fenders and I wasn't nearly as aggressive as you'll be. If you're going for poke, on on those specs you kind of have to, you will probably get a little love making from fender to rim. But it's all part of it if you're on coils. Thats why bags are so practical. If you can, I'd suggest getting super stiff spring rates from the custom BC rates. Looking back that's what I wish I did.

EDIT: However, If you don't go really low, you should be fine. But once you get into that sort of "one-finger gap between rim and fender" stuff is gettin' ate up.
The BC's with the stiffest spring rates are actually what I was lookin to upgrade too. I like the idea of bags for convienence but static appeals to me more haha



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