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Old 08-17-07, 02:58 PM
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i'm from south africa my ride is is200 2jzgte swap full rebuild motor t72 turbo
658 wbhp at 1.6bar no nos 19'' 9.5j 265 tire here is some picture
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Old 08-17-07, 03:00 PM
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Welcome to Club Lexus Paulo! Great looking car, with 658 hp that thing must fly
Old 08-17-07, 03:11 PM
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Very nice. Congrats and welcome.
Old 08-17-07, 10:22 PM
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Welcome to the club. def like the ride. good job. love the color and the choice of rims.
Old 08-18-07, 10:22 PM
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awsome ride brother welcome and enjoy ur stay
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NIICCEE! Welcome Paulo!
Old 08-20-07, 11:04 AM
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Welcome Paulo, awesome car. You can definitely see in the picture of your car the difference between the US bumper and non US in terms of how much shorter it is.
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here is more picture of my brake upgrade and lip of my 19'' with 265-30-19toyo tire i'm plan to take it todrag trip on friday night 8/31/07 to see how it run before my suspension upgrade which coming soon
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here is more picture of my brake upgrade 8pot and lip of my 19'' with 265-30-19toyo tire i'm plan to take it to the drag trip on friday night 8/31/07 to see how it run before my suspension upgrade which coming soon
8pot brake and 325mm rotor
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8pot brake and 325mm rotor
100mm lip axis wheels
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100mm lip axis wheels
100mm lip axis wheels
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Nice car! I want to see some timeslips from your fun at the dragstrip! Mmm, 658 horsepower...

Javier
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Originally Posted by paulo
here is more picture of my brake upgrade and lip of my 19'' with 265-30-19toyo tire i'm plan to take it todrag trip on friday night 8/31/07 to see how it run before my suspension upgrade which coming soon
Those look good. Are they KSports?
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Originally Posted by javyLSU
Nice car! I want to see some timeslips from your fun at the dragstrip! Mmm, 658 horsepower...

Javier
well the time maybe problem because try to get traction is big problem
with std suspension and wheels spin madly with 265/30/19 wheels in 2nd gear of r154 trans. spin badly off the tar on public road and only 1bar boost and i had to back off


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