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Old Jul 14, 2010 | 01:07 AM
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yeah I'll e-mail Dan tomorrow and see how its coming along.

Thanks for the suggestions one where to get tires i'll check them out tonight. I I think a lot of it has to do with my expensive taste lol.
Old Jul 14, 2010 | 01:20 AM
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AWD Albert does great work from his blog. He's in California, but I'm not sure where. If it comes down to it, I'd suggest hitting him up.

http://awdfitted.blogspot.com/

That is if you don't have someone to do it already. Worth trying everything out prior to rolling. Personally, I would run a 235/35R19 tire in the rear. There will be a little stretch, but should clear everything fine with a mild roll.

Click here for the tire that I would run, and probably will soon.
Old Jul 14, 2010 | 01:41 AM
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Classsssss......
In for finished pics.
Old Jul 14, 2010 | 04:38 AM
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lol Thanks man!

I've been using Tyrestretch.com to look into different stretches. I was thinking of using 10-225-35
Old Jul 14, 2010 | 05:55 AM
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My buddy is running 19x9.5's with a 235/35R19. Stretch is mild, but still has the look. Definitely a safer route.

Nitto's INVO tire comes in a 225/40R19. I think that would provide a pretty decent stretch, but the tire is about a half of an inch taller than the 235/35R19.
Old Jul 15, 2010 | 12:01 AM
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I talked to dan today... he said he's still working on them hes hoping they'll be done next week.
Old Jul 15, 2010 | 12:17 AM
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Three cheers for Dan!!!
Old Jul 15, 2010 | 01:49 AM
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Couldn't find where your rim size was but if you're a 10" I'd stick to 225/35. perfect stretch for a 10" rim. IMO at least.
Old Jul 15, 2010 | 01:50 AM
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Oh and if you're getting shims that's cool but you don't need them. I'm running -4.5 camber in the rear. And all I have is some cheap coilovers without camber adjustment.
Old Jul 15, 2010 | 02:02 AM
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Originally Posted by TampaTC
Oh and if you're getting shims that's cool but you don't need them. I'm running -4.5 camber in the rear. And all I have is some cheap coilovers without camber adjustment.
Cool beans! Good to know considering this is the xB2 forum.
Old Jul 15, 2010 | 02:26 AM
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I need to the camber shims with my offsets I have like 2 inches of poke without them.
Old Jul 15, 2010 | 03:35 AM
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Originally Posted by Pasquale
I talked to dan today... he said he's still working on them hes hoping they'll be done next week.
if he has them done ill take a set.
Old Jul 15, 2010 | 03:42 AM
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Definitely looking forward to see how this turns out...love the brake calipers!
Old Jul 15, 2010 | 06:03 AM
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thanks man =D
Old Jul 15, 2010 | 03:59 PM
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Pasquale

Did you get your 10's to fit under the rear fender with the -3, or are you going to have to run the -5 ?
Old Jul 15, 2010 | 04:17 PM
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Originally Posted by Pasquale
I need to the camber shims with my offsets I have like 2 inches of poke without them.
Hey Pasquale, what's your rear offet? Will the kit be complete by this Sat?
Old Jul 15, 2010 | 04:24 PM
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Nevermind I just read it +20 lol!
Old Jul 21, 2010 | 04:13 AM
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Updates?

I demand one.
Old Jul 21, 2010 | 05:25 AM
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holy smokes!!! it's about time... i've been waiting to see some camber for the xb2!!! i can't wait to see the final product!!!
Old Jul 22, 2010 | 05:05 AM
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I would like to know an approximate price too... so I can start saving.



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