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Old Jul 2, 2008 | 10:44 PM
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anxiously awaiting....... def. a must

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Old Jul 2, 2008 | 11:32 PM
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Can you tell me where can i get those rumion tail lights please and by the way your xb looks real nice over all.
Old Jul 3, 2008 | 01:54 AM
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Originally Posted by KoolBox
Can you tell me where can i get those rumion tail lights please and by the way your xb looks real nice over all.
Here you go.

http://www.newscionparts.com/product/?id=2759
Old Jul 3, 2008 | 06:21 PM
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Price for the kit is $185.00 shipped within the 48 states. The kits are going through QA as we speak. I will post the PayPal address once they're all ready to ship. Stay tuned.
Old Jul 3, 2008 | 07:47 PM
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Are the kits only gonna be -3.5 camber?
Old Jul 4, 2008 | 09:53 PM
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Originally Posted by nyte_ryder
Are the kits only gonna be -3.5 camber?
Yes for now....but we're researching to have -5 in the future.
Old Jul 4, 2008 | 10:00 PM
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Ok sweet......i wish Im wanting to get a kit, but I dont think it will work with my ride when im done :-/
Old Jul 4, 2008 | 11:08 PM
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how did the - camber affect your car handling?
are there more oversteer or understeer?
Old Jul 7, 2008 | 01:16 AM
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are they toe corrective?
Old Jul 30, 2008 | 04:32 PM
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no updates??? pm me plz<--------------
Old Aug 11, 2008 | 05:29 AM
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ha ha, negative cambers look cool, but will destroy your tire. i have lowered my volvo 3" and have major negative front and back. the rear tires are damged in <10k miles
Old Aug 29, 2008 | 05:20 PM
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well i had my otg shims on my 1st gen for 26k miles and had a SLIGHT bit of camber wear on the inside of my falkens. You my friend suffered from non corrective toe issues. bad toe = tire scrubbage FTL
Old Sep 12, 2008 | 07:04 AM
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Mad props for being the first one to do it.

I'm ok with stock camber :D
Old Sep 12, 2008 | 07:05 AM
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Originally Posted by Sonicaftermath
why the hell would you want to run on the inside of your tires like that....
You have a lot to learn.

Learn about VIP Style.

Wide, Low, crazy camber, stretched tires, drive slow.
Old Sep 12, 2008 | 04:40 PM
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^ Basically lowriders for asians...
Old Sep 12, 2008 | 06:46 PM
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Originally Posted by ShaffNasty
^ Basically lowriders for asians...
exactly.

japanese lowrider.
Old Sep 12, 2008 | 11:46 PM
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So you guys actually want to intentionally wear out your tires and rear bearings on purpose, for the sake of your car looking like a POS Volkswagen bug? WOW!
Old Sep 16, 2008 | 12:43 AM
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Originally Posted by SilverBoxDude
So you guys actually want to intentionally wear out your tires and rear bearings on purpose, for the sake of your car looking like a POS Volkswagen bug? WOW!


negative camber is hot if you cant realize this im sorry lol
Old Sep 16, 2008 | 05:52 PM
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WOW, you guys need to do a little researching before your posting. Your ideas on what VIP Style is and how negative camber "destroys" tire tread may be alittle off cue.
Vip Style is not for everyone, negative camber is not for everyone.
Hey I think making my car faster then what I can legally is a waste, but you don't see me posting on those threads
Old Sep 17, 2008 | 04:43 AM
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It's a style... not for everyone, common sense says why but hey its evolved this way for years... Traditionally neg camber doesn't make a car VIP styled.... today that is the accepted norm and the current trend but really the style is still evolving to find its own identity....

I did a cool piece on the whole Japanese VIP style thing a few years ago... read it here

http://hincity.com/blogs/entry.asp?b...9C7X6E0KC7Y6WB

Again dont take it to seriously, its a style, people will do weird things. I've never been a fan of stretched tires and neg camber myself but you can't deny the presence of a VIP Styled vehicle so points there!



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