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Old Apr 3, 2009 | 08:11 PM
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Is there anyway I could get 8.5 wide?

I think 8.5 in the back and 8 in the front would look better and it would avoid using a spacer and ruining my bearings.

I will soon be able to make a good amount of money and i'm thinking of rocking a strictly N/A xA.

Hopefully 115 whp

How well do steelies hold in "racing" or mountain driving conditions?
Old Apr 4, 2009 | 06:27 PM
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just a teaser pic til i can finish up. i still need to install the -5 camber shims as well.

Old Apr 4, 2009 | 06:41 PM
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Old Apr 4, 2009 | 06:54 PM
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Old Apr 6, 2009 | 12:15 AM
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James that is hawt
Old Apr 6, 2009 | 03:29 AM
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Looks good but we want tosee some side pics!!
Old Apr 6, 2009 | 03:29 AM
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Looks good but we want tosee some side pics!!
Old Apr 6, 2009 | 04:16 AM
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haha i'll do a few pics tmrw i got the camber installed today as well. just the -5 for right now
Old Apr 7, 2009 | 03:53 AM
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Originally Posted by Yellow_Sub
haha i'll do a few pics tmrw i got the camber installed today as well. just the -5 for right now
Old Apr 7, 2009 | 05:34 AM
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Originally Posted by Sciond
Originally Posted by Yellow_Sub
haha i'll do a few pics tmrw i got the camber installed today as well. just the -5 for right now
hahaha sorry i had to work tonite. heres some pics








hope that makes you a little happier lol
Old Apr 7, 2009 | 05:37 AM
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Old Apr 9, 2009 | 02:58 AM
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Yelow Sub nice work! The box looks like a tonka toy.
Old Apr 9, 2009 | 03:10 AM
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I get it and all, but I think until you get the other boso elements in place, it just doesn't look right. I would've put the oil cooler on last.
Old Apr 30, 2009 | 05:43 AM
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heres now with -10 camber lol. these are now sold and i will be going wiiiiiider and making my own flares. huge bubble style like most boso cars have.
Old Apr 30, 2009 | 05:50 AM
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OMG -10 *JIMP*

How much did they cost you again?
Old Apr 30, 2009 | 06:25 AM
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$394 shipped i believe. the next set will be too wide to camber. well not too wide really but like im sure it'll put too much stress on things if i camber
Old Apr 30, 2009 | 11:05 AM
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I really like the direction of your box..well done
Old May 25, 2009 | 07:46 PM
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Nice bosuzoku-style exhaust! Do the cops over there give you any problems about it? I'm curious to see how a tC would look on widened steelies..
Old May 25, 2009 | 08:35 PM
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thanks! na havent gotten stopped fro it yet but i dont drive with it on all time. just to shows and meets. and yes im waiting for a tc to do this as well. i think it would look awesome!
Old Jun 7, 2009 | 06:32 AM
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Originally Posted by Yellow_Sub
I noticed on the Diamond site it says that these cannot be balanced using a traditional hub cone. How did you get them balanced and where did you go to get it done?



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