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Old Nov 26, 2006 | 08:44 PM
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Finally got part of front end back together.....Long ways to go yet though

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Old Nov 26, 2006 | 08:46 PM
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Heres part of the ways to go


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Old Nov 26, 2006 | 08:48 PM
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Looks nice -are you going to attach the rotor to the hub?
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looks good
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Old Nov 26, 2006 | 08:54 PM
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I would- if dirt gets between rotor and hub it will cause too much rotor runout.
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Finally got part of front end back together.....Long ways to go yet though

NICE CALIPERS THEY LOOK GREAT & i"M PARTIAL TO RED
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Old Nov 26, 2006 | 09:52 PM
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Originally Posted by DWncchs
Looks nice -are you going to attach the rotor to the hub?
no.let the wheel and lugs take care of that

think i should?
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Old Nov 26, 2006 | 10:03 PM
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I love nice clean chassis' and parts. Looks incredible! Will be sweet when done. Keep up the good work.
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that looks Great! i'm partial to splashes of Red
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why dont you clean it up a little ......slob
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Your frame looks great. Is it powder or paint?
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