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Old Mar 23, 2008 | 09:50 PM
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Default I took some pics today + a few new ones. - No 56k!

So yea, pics with the Herpes (501's haha) and I tossed some DF210s on there today.














Old Mar 23, 2008 | 10:02 PM
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Great pics Ian! Not too sure about the pics in the cemetary though...
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Originally Posted by Metro273
Great pics Ian! Not too sure about the pics in the cemetary though...
Nice pics!

I like the cemetery one, always liked the old stones. And the trees and trains are way cool!

Ha, snow...its like 90 degrees here today.

Happy Easter!

Robert
Old Mar 23, 2008 | 10:29 PM
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looks good!!! i like your tailights
Old Mar 23, 2008 | 10:50 PM
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i liked the other wheels much better, are the 501's for winter?
Old Mar 23, 2008 | 11:06 PM
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Why would you go take pics of your car in a cemetery?
Old Mar 23, 2008 | 11:09 PM
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Thanks guys!


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i liked the other wheels much better, are the 501's for winter?
Yea, I liked em too, but the streets around here and 35 series tires don't go well together, so I'm trying something new.
Old Mar 23, 2008 | 11:10 PM
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Originally Posted by gummyneo78
Why would you go take pics of your car in a cemetery?
I always thought that cemeteries were good backdrops for pics.
Old Mar 23, 2008 | 11:51 PM
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Nice pics Ian and I love cemetary pics. Those wheels from a distance look like steelies with trim rings tho.
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hey Ian, whats your offset and what tire size are you running???
Old Mar 24, 2008 | 12:23 AM
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nice pics and clean box
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Originally Posted by bB2NER
Nice pics Ian and I love cemetary pics. Those wheels from a distance look like steelies with trim rings tho.
Pretty wide trim rings though! :D

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hey Ian, whats your offset and what tire size are you running???
38 offset. 10mm spacer + 3 degree camber in back. I'm running 185/60/15.
I'll very likely be picking up a set of the 15x8 for the rear and run staggered though.
Once I do that, I'll probably get a 5mm spacer up front... then the fit will be perfect.

I know that Sportmax has a bad rep sometimes (I'm well aware that they're herpes) but I dig the styling, and it was time for the box to get a different stance. I'm pretty happy with em, and they're lighter than the steelies (and worlds lighter than the 18s), so that was a nice surprise.
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Originally Posted by Metro273
Great pics Ian! Not too sure about the pics in the cemetary though...
Cemetary pics should be done in black and white.
Looks good.
Old Mar 24, 2008 | 01:29 AM
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^ I took one and did a high contrast PS job.
Old Mar 24, 2008 | 01:30 AM
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car lookin good bro. hope to bring mine out within the next week or so
Old Mar 24, 2008 | 01:33 AM
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With the clouds and the trees with no leaves on them that looks cool.
Old Mar 24, 2008 | 04:22 AM
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looks good keep it up.
Old Mar 24, 2008 | 04:46 AM
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looks good. Kind of a crummy day tho...well, not crummy day, just a crummy season. That snow needs to melt
Old Mar 24, 2008 | 04:53 AM
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^ Tell me about it. It was 50 degrees on Tuesday when I put on the wheels. I did the camber plates on Wednesday and it was 40...

Then there was an effing blizzard!!
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that ps job in the cemetery is my favorite... those places are so relaxing... so quiet



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