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*Teaser* poor mans BBK

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Old 09-01-09, 07:08 PM
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Default *Teaser* poor mans BBK

no more dinky brakes!




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Old 09-01-09, 07:12 PM
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Very nice. How long did it take?
Old 09-01-09, 07:12 PM
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u upgraded front brake???
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looks good! did you upgrade to is350 brakes or something? Like the rotors as well.
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IS350 front and rear calipers (powdercoated mirror black)
Stoptech Sportstop slotted rotors
Old 09-01-09, 07:22 PM
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i like i like
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poor man bbk ftw! lol♦
Old 09-01-09, 07:50 PM
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I wish i had a BBK

Looks good!
Old 09-01-09, 08:52 PM
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Haha looks good. Smart move!
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That's a nice upgrade... do u feel the difference?
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Originally Posted by Shoganai
That's a nice upgrade... do u feel the difference?
nope..... lol
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dang very nice
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lookin good!
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lol nice i painted mine blue i need to get some of those rotors, where did u get them at?
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it actually look very good!!! job well done

where did you get the front calipers? I want an bbk upgrade on my 250!

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