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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 03:08 PM
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I like them. Great job. Really makes the car pop!

What size rims and tires are you running? The combo looks hot.
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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 03:22 PM
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How about a "before" picture?
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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 04:21 PM
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How about a "before" picture?
Check my sig, and ill post one from a few years ago here...



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I like them. Great job. Really makes the car pop!

What size rims and tires are you running? The combo looks hot.
Thanks, they are 8.5" up front with a 245/35/19 and 275/30/20 out back. Next time I order tires I am gettin the Nitto 555RII 285/30/20 i believe?
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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 04:26 PM
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Looks better now, excellent looking ride over all!
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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 04:30 PM
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Thanks, I never even let her get dusty and its my DD lol. I carry my "detail kit" everywhere with me! Pretty amazing how simple mods can make these cars stand out.
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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 10:04 PM
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It looks good!
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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 10:14 PM
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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 10:32 PM
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That does look good!
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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 10:36 PM
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Looks great. Nice job.
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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 10:49 PM
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Originally Posted by rare-72
Personally, I was not a fan of that particular wheel style, but with the added color it really improves the look, and ties the car together. Great Job!
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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 10:51 PM
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Very cool and different.
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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 11:07 PM
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Wheels look great and look unique.
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Old Sep 10, 2008 | 01:50 AM
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That looks good man Nice!!!
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Old Sep 10, 2008 | 05:43 AM
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Looks great! nice to see something different too.
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Old Sep 10, 2008 | 05:55 AM
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Wow, real nice! It's original and has personality - good job!
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Old Sep 10, 2008 | 07:46 AM
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Old Sep 10, 2008 | 08:44 AM
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Looks really sharp! Thanks for posting
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Old Sep 10, 2008 | 10:36 AM
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That is an awesome look.. Great job..!!
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