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Old July-9th-2003, 09:12 PM
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Originally posted by MIA protege
looks real nice icy ... the wheels look nice, the car needs a drop and a kit now to go with that wing ... im not a fan of wings but i think it will look nice with a kit .... overall, nice
Thanks. Ima order some eibach sports soon and drop it 1.8 inches. Next after that is a viper alarm and body kit.
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Old July-9th-2003, 10:43 PM
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Re: DAYTIME PICS!

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Yea they do look similar. Here are some day time shots right after I washed her up.








Umm your tires are on backwards.......
the thread is supposed to face the other way ...
they are directional tires
 
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Old July-10th-2003, 02:00 AM
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anyone know what kind of rims zoomgirl's runnin ?
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Old July-10th-2003, 09:20 AM
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Re: Re: DAYTIME PICS!

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Umm your tires are on backwards.......
the thread is supposed to face the other way ...
they are directional tires
LoL I just noticed that too.

He needs to swap his driver side front with his passenger side rear. The other 2 are ok.
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Old July-10th-2003, 09:21 AM
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Re: Re: Re: DAYTIME PICS!

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LoL I just noticed that too.

He needs to swap his driver side front with his passenger side rear. The other 2 are ok.
Thanks for the advice. I didnt know that. Only my first time going this. Whats so bad about it?
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Old July-10th-2003, 09:34 AM
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It will say direction of travel on the sidewall

What is so bad is that you're driving on a tire in a way that it was not engineered to travel at high speeds. More serious in the rain though. Those channels won't get any water out going the wrong way.
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Old July-10th-2003, 09:37 AM
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Re: DAYTIME PICS!

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see where it says "rotation" at the top-right of the tire?

that one is correct
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Old July-10th-2003, 11:48 AM
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Here's mine!

Wheels & tires:
-Konig Helium Bronze rims 15x6.5
only 10.8 Lbs each!!!
-Yokohama ADVAN 032R 205 50 15
racing tires used for my ''everyday'' driving. Treadwear 60





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Old July-10th-2003, 11:51 AM
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Originally posted by clement
racing tires used for my ''everyday'' driving. Treadwear 60
Dude that's insane! You'll burn through those in 6 months! lol

They look neat though, and I bet they hold on like a ****
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Originally posted by nate0123

Dude that's insane! You'll burn through those in 6 months! lol

They look neat though, and I bet they hold on like a ****
They won't make more than 5000 KM for sure!!!

If they hold????????????? This is Freaking glue man!!!!
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haha, i didn't notice that, good laugh at a boring day at work. good looking out there bruce, we wouldn't want our chum here to always have to drive around in reverse.

you live and you learn.
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AH HA! I switched the tires around! Now they are put on RIGHT. Thanks Bruce for lookin out again.
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