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Old Aug 24, 2005 | 11:19 PM
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Old Aug 24, 2005 | 11:20 PM
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Looks awesome! Now you can fill the rest of the gap with larger wheels.
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Old Aug 24, 2005 | 11:24 PM
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Nicely done. Your car looks great.
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Old Aug 24, 2005 | 11:45 PM
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Thats the way it should be!
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Old Aug 25, 2005 | 12:28 AM
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Looks great! So after everyone told you to hold off on getting an alignment, did you get the alignment anyway as planned?
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Old Aug 25, 2005 | 12:55 AM
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Looks good..
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Old Aug 25, 2005 | 01:15 AM
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Great looking ride. Nice job.
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Old Aug 25, 2005 | 01:16 AM
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Originally Posted by blacksedan87
Looks great! So after everyone told you to hold off on getting an alignment, did you get the alignment anyway as planned?

No, waiting on that
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Old Aug 25, 2005 | 01:43 AM
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OOOOH, VG!

Well, you did it, girl! Your C5 is beautiful. And, I bet it will settle down even more. Just be patient. Great job! Enjoy.

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Old Aug 25, 2005 | 01:52 AM
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Nice back view





Another shot

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Old Aug 25, 2005 | 01:59 AM
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Old Aug 25, 2005 | 02:34 AM
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Nice work O ... Pizza & Suds go a long way huh?

Looking good Car's coming right along
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Old Aug 25, 2005 | 06:53 AM
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Blu looks awesome VG I sure do love the lowered stance. Nice job.

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Old Aug 25, 2005 | 07:40 AM
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Old Aug 25, 2005 | 08:27 AM
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Looks great! Low is the only way to go.
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Old Aug 25, 2005 | 08:29 AM
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Looks Great! I did mine about 3 weeks ago . . . and to me I see a big difference. I show other people and they just kinda get a blank stare in their eyes. Does this happen to you?
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Old Aug 25, 2005 | 08:30 AM
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How's the ride? Any regrets?
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Old Aug 25, 2005 | 03:54 PM
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Originally Posted by JCGRCYA
How's the ride? Any regrets?

No regrets yet, other than it seems i fall further down in the seat when i go to get in I haven't noticed a difference in the way it drives either - it's all good



Thanks guys for all your help - this place is the best!

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Old Aug 25, 2005 | 04:56 PM
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Looks good but I can't judge how much it has really dropped without you standing next to it. You know, to give a sense of perspective? :o
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