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Old Jan 3, 2006 | 08:36 PM
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I installed a new steering wheel the other day. What do you think. I think it fits my Gothbox well.


Old Jan 3, 2006 | 08:45 PM
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Now you can drive your car with your hands in handcuffs...
Old Jan 3, 2006 | 09:01 PM
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Not only does that wheel not go with the plastics of the car but from what I've been told removing the airbag steering wheel is also illegal.

Oh well, it's the thought that counts right? ;)
Old Jan 3, 2006 | 09:43 PM
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I am working on a chain grill, and a few other things to go with the wheel.
it is illegal to remove the air bag but the eightball spinner *** is also.
Old Jan 3, 2006 | 10:10 PM
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doesn't that steering wheel get extreamly hot in the sun?
Old Jan 3, 2006 | 10:45 PM
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From my understanding, it is legal in Arizona, but if you go to trade it into a dealership without the original airbag, it will turn into a salvage title. I know all the states have different laws, so um, stick it to the man and take that ____ out dude, ROCK ON!!!
Old Jan 3, 2006 | 10:53 PM
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I could not put the airbag back in even if I wanted to b/c I blew it up after I put the wheel on.
Old Jan 3, 2006 | 11:09 PM
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Also, it is illegal to not have a catalitic converter, I don't wear my seatbelt, or have any insurance. So I figured anairbag would not matter that much.
Old Jan 3, 2006 | 11:36 PM
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Not really diggin' it. Sorry.
Old Jan 3, 2006 | 11:51 PM
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When you are ready to step up to a real custom steering wheel, you need to contact these guys...

http://www.billetaccessoriesdirect.com
Old Jan 4, 2006 | 12:01 AM
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OH I want the hellfire one from them. I got this for like $60 so until I get a couple hundred to spend on a steering wheel I am calling them.
Old Jan 4, 2006 | 02:41 PM
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cheech and chong had that in their VW bus
Old Jan 4, 2006 | 02:49 PM
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Not my style but to each his own
Old Jan 4, 2006 | 02:55 PM
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OMG...you have a stripper pole in your car...
Old Jan 4, 2006 | 03:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Gothbox
Also, it is illegal to not have a catalitic converter, I don't wear my seatbelt, or have any insurance. So I figured anairbag would not matter that much.
you better hope no one hits your ___, you'd be a dead man.
Old Jan 4, 2006 | 03:16 PM
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yep 'north mississippi'
Old Jan 4, 2006 | 05:38 PM
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Originally Posted by Mosh_xB
cheech and chong had that in their VW bus
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Old Jan 4, 2006 | 05:44 PM
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Originally Posted by majorbeau
yep 'north mississippi'
Yea I am going for the everything but JDM look, all the boxes I see all look the same with the cambered wide wheels, and all the other JDM stuff. So I am trying to stand out from all the other boxes, and do my own thing.
Old Jan 4, 2006 | 06:20 PM
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There you go...as long as you are happy with your mods you are good to go.
Old Jan 4, 2006 | 06:28 PM
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You're going to stencil "Love Machine" on the rear quarter window, right? That would complete the look!

-Alex



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