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Old 10-23-2008, 06:21 PM
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Old 10-23-2008, 06:27 PM
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looking good so far at the rims on that green?
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Old 10-23-2008, 06:29 PM
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the rims are takata green
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i would love to see some more pics more in the sunlight than in the shadows
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looks great! couple of questions:

1) what size wheels are those?
2) what drop do you have... 2 inches or more?

Thanks!
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You desperately need rear spacers.
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I'm really liking the green and white combo.

x2 on the spacers.
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Pictures in the sunlight actually look better than shade pics.
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Old 10-24-2008, 12:59 AM
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very nice..
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Old 10-24-2008, 01:30 AM
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Originally Posted by andrewdustin
looks great! couple of questions:

1) what size wheels are those?
2) what drop do you have... 2 inches or more?

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The wheels are 15's and the drop is s techs with a coil and a half cut off. The spacers are ordered, i am waiting on the "brown truck" to drop them off.
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Old 10-24-2008, 02:15 AM
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Looks good!...
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wow, you cut a coil off... how has that affected the ride?

my reason for asking, is i want to go back to a 15" wheel but do not want to gain the awful wheel gap back. i am on eibach sportlines with koni adjustable on all four corners.

your ride look really nice and with 15's and hardly any gap is making me seriously consider going back to 15s.

again, it looks great! thanks for the info.
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looking good now just take that apple sticker off lol...

take a bite out of apple buy a pc....
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Old 10-24-2008, 04:24 AM
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it actually doesn't ride any different. if you are worried about the ride, swap your struts out for echo struts and they give ya about another inch of drop!
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Thanks for the help. Its greatly appreciated.
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Cool contrast with the green wheels
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you already know my fav part of it all. ;)
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sweet! very different. maybe paint the grills green??
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Originally Posted by Gothbox
you already know my fav part of it all. ;)
What? the hacked up perfectly good $200+ springs. Talk about wasting money. Stock springs are a dime a dozen.
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Originally Posted by Gothbox
you already know my fav part of it all. ;)
What? the hacked up perfectly good $200+ springs. Talk about wasting money. Stock springs are a dime a dozen.
nope.
its the Piggly Wiggly decal on the back.
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