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Old Feb 22, 2016 | 10:15 PM
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california winter that is


tried Toyo R888 275s on the fronts





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Man, that car is slammed. Looks great, but around here it would be scraping the bottom all the time.
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Old Feb 22, 2016 | 10:36 PM
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You Cali guys kill me!!! I dare you to dodge potholes in Chicago for a weekend!

Beautiful car!
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Man, that car is slammed. Looks great, but around here it would be scraping the bottom all the time.
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Old Feb 22, 2016 | 11:15 PM
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Originally Posted by Vetteman Jack
Man, that car is slammed. Looks great, but around here it would be scraping the bottom all the time.
thanks man, its not too low lol


Originally Posted by jptgs1
You Cali guys kill me!!! I dare you to dodge potholes in Chicago for a weekend!

Beautiful car!
my bad man, I grew up in Chicago, like any busy city its bad, but areas around chicago like skokie is nice

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Old Feb 22, 2016 | 11:33 PM
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How do the Mickey's on the back handle?
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How do the Mickey's on the back handle?
for a drag radial, the sidewalls feels like a regular street tire, and whole lot of traction hahhaha

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Nice looking
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Go Cali, nice ride Revolver she looks great !!!
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