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Old Apr 7, 2015 | 11:14 PM
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Widened my classics to 18x13 with 4" lips!
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Old Apr 7, 2015 | 11:18 PM
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lovely

im about to take action on my rears as well
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Old Apr 7, 2015 | 11:30 PM
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Very nice, a real BEAST!!!
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Old Apr 7, 2015 | 11:51 PM
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bring it by this week
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Old Apr 8, 2015 | 12:40 AM
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How serendipitous - I was just wondering today what this combo would look like. I have a set of L5's and was day-dreaming about what wheels I should go with.

Gorgeous!
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Old Apr 8, 2015 | 02:58 AM
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Is anybody else craving a deep dish pizza?

Sweet look! Well done Chassed!
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Old Apr 8, 2015 | 06:55 AM
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Nicely done
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Old Apr 8, 2015 | 08:15 AM
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Like your butt wasn't big enough already
Looks awesome!
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Very nice chassed.....
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Old Apr 8, 2015 | 09:16 AM
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Looks really good! When you have a chance, post some more pictures from further back showing the entire car from different angles.
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Old Apr 8, 2015 | 10:05 AM
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Thanks guys, I'll try and get some good pictures this weekend.

I'm very happy with the way it turned out. Pictures don't do justice.
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Old Apr 8, 2015 | 12:17 PM
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Annnnnnnnnnnndddddddddddd........now that I'm done fapping...looks amazing. What size and model tires are you running on the rears? I SOOOOOOOOOOOO want to do this to my classics for the FRC.
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Old Apr 8, 2015 | 12:18 PM
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I knew you'd love it lol

Tires are 335/30/18 BFG Gforce KDW.
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Old Apr 8, 2015 | 01:14 PM
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Positively wicked!
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I don't dislike this at all. not one bit.
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Bad A$$

pics are a bit close up need more shots
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This might break the internet!
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Ivan just left I took a few..































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Old Apr 8, 2015 | 06:54 PM
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Hot damn!
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