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Old Aug 4, 2010 | 04:05 PM
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The first image is with the new Boze Mesh wheels from last week, which is followed up with the Wilwood brakes installed from yesterday.


Testing to come!
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Old Aug 4, 2010 | 04:18 PM
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Looking really good Henry D!!!
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Old Aug 4, 2010 | 05:12 PM
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More pics!!! They look sweet!
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Old Aug 4, 2010 | 05:41 PM
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A bitch to clean, but they sure look good.b
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Old Aug 4, 2010 | 05:43 PM
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Lookin good!
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Old Aug 4, 2010 | 07:43 PM
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More pics please!
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Old Aug 4, 2010 | 07:59 PM
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very nice! MOAR pics!

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Old Aug 4, 2010 | 09:22 PM
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We need "moar" pics! Looks great.
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mo pics mo pics mo pics!!!
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Old Aug 5, 2010 | 04:03 AM
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Congrats on your new 'biggies', very nice!
Blue is good!

Edit: needs to be lowered asap!

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Old Aug 5, 2010 | 02:48 PM
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Thanks guys, here's a few more.


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Old Aug 5, 2010 | 03:07 PM
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Very nice indeed....and the wheels came from? Is that hypersilver?
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Old Aug 5, 2010 | 03:11 PM
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Originally Posted by tlc0706
Very nice indeed....and the wheels came from? Is that hypersilver?
They're Boze three piece Mesh wheels from their ZE Forged line. I'm not sure on the shade of silver, but they're a little darker than these images show them. I'll try to get better shots this weekend.
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Old Aug 5, 2010 | 05:18 PM
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One last shot.

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Thanks, looking really good
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Damn, badass looking Brakes. What did that run you for the Big Brakes all around ?
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Originally Posted by Texan1Z06
Thanks, looking really good
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Old Aug 6, 2010 | 11:55 AM
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Car looks great, love how those brakes completely fill up the wheels. Very sweet setup.
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