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Old Jul 4, 2008 | 06:37 PM
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tanabe df210, $70
Motegi Mr7, $200
Doing labor your damn self, Free Dollars.

she needs a bath, i know


anyone else doing things the cheap way?
Old Jul 4, 2008 | 06:44 PM
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Always the cheap way. Except, well, I spend 700 bucks on Eibach's and Koni's. But the labor was all me.

My Work knockoff wheels were 400, look great and have stood up to plenty of abuse. Rota makes some quality wheels.
Old Jul 4, 2008 | 06:46 PM
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im not too found of my wheels now, but theyll do for a while. i just need a painter for the hood, or a used CF hood
Old Jul 4, 2008 | 07:16 PM
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Looks great! I think you should paint the grill black as well, would be good contrast between the lights and give the hood a lower profile look.
Old Jul 4, 2008 | 07:28 PM
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yeah i might order a new one and try it out black. its a little cracked. the deer really did a number on it
Old Jul 4, 2008 | 08:24 PM
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where did you get tanabe df210 for $70 ?
Old Jul 4, 2008 | 08:28 PM
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used. there was an acution on ebay in the same state, he let me pick up for 70. it cost 28 in gas tho.
Old Jul 4, 2008 | 09:11 PM
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alright cool.
Old Jul 6, 2008 | 02:32 AM
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Looks great!!!

And if I can't do it cheap, I don't do it!
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