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Old Jul 31, 2010 | 10:25 PM
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Finally got a minute to take some decent pictures of the xB...
K-sport Coilovers & 18" DPE GT-7 steplip powdercoated satin bronze wrapped with kuhmo tires







Old Jul 31, 2010 | 10:43 PM
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Looked great until I saw your rear fenders.
Old Jul 31, 2010 | 10:49 PM
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What's wrong with them?
Old Jul 31, 2010 | 10:51 PM
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i like it
Old Jul 31, 2010 | 10:52 PM
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looks good!
Old Jul 31, 2010 | 10:55 PM
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Thanks. It took a few days to get everything on and adjusted, fenders rolled and rear flared. I love it!!
Old Aug 1, 2010 | 02:49 AM
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I like! White w/ bronze
Old Aug 1, 2010 | 02:59 AM
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Needs a spacer up front but looks great!
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Me likey!!!! Specs?
Old Aug 1, 2010 | 03:59 AM
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Originally Posted by scion619
Me likey!!!! Specs?
The specs are for me and DPE to know....
Old Aug 1, 2010 | 10:06 AM
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lol looks liek Neek isn't the only dope 2nd gen in town
Old Aug 1, 2010 | 10:03 PM
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Nope...... not anymore ;)
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Looks great! Do they make fender flares for the gen2? I wouldn't want the rear fenders pulled and rolled like that, but that's me. Don't get me wrong it still looks sick! Great job.
Old Aug 2, 2010 | 08:33 AM
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Originally Posted by Snowflakeinvegas
The specs are for me and DPE to know....


Honestly, it's not that big of a secret.
Old Aug 2, 2010 | 05:03 PM
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Originally Posted by Snowflakeinvegas
What's wrong with them?

Nothing wrong with them so much as I just don't like the way they were pulled. It doesn't flow with the factory crease above the flat section or into the rear where the fender meets the bumper. Overall I really like the look, just think the rear fender can be done a little cleaner.
Old Aug 3, 2010 | 04:52 AM
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With the stance I have and the poke in the rear I am really happy to have all 4 fenders in tack and no dents or paint due to the wheels being the way they are.... Stance is ridiculous on the car and being my daily driver it rides so nice I can't even believe.....
Old Aug 3, 2010 | 05:39 AM
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Looks good! I agree with the flaring of the rear fenders not flowing, but it's what you had to do to attain the look that you were going for. Much props!

I'm curious as to the specs, as well. I'd assume 18x10 +low 30's or mid 20's. If I knew the tire size, I could give a more accurate assumption.
Old Aug 3, 2010 | 03:54 PM
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All I know is that I have 18x8 1/2 in the front and 18x9 1/2 in the rear with no spacers. Other than that I don't know offset or tire size. That's what the husband is for

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Old Aug 3, 2010 | 04:50 PM
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Here ya go....
6 offset up front, 19 in the rear...

215/35/18 tires all around.
Old Aug 3, 2010 | 05:09 PM
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why'd you go with 8/9? if i were to get custome wheels 9.5 mid 20s for the front and 10 in the rear +20-25 and set it off. to each their ownn



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