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Old Dec 28, 2011 | 06:45 AM
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She's a beauty no doubt!

Originally Posted by PureDrifter
custom upper arms all around and front spindles right?

very clean, though a little too much tuck in the rear for my personal taste. on point .
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and lower. moved the shock and everything bolted to the shock inwards about an inch or so also.
We NEED way more info on this stuff. I'd like to get my fronts that low at ride height. Is that ride height?
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Old Dec 28, 2011 | 12:53 PM
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^yes that's his ride height indeed. static all the way around.
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Old Dec 28, 2011 | 03:08 PM
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-7 camber in the front. mod my knuckles, and rcas.
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Old Dec 28, 2011 | 03:26 PM
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when I briefly spoke to the OP at autocon he mentioned the work being done by Alex@Battle Version i think?
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Old Dec 28, 2011 | 03:29 PM
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Originally Posted by PureDrifter
when I briefly spoke to the OP at autocon he mentioned the work being done by Alex@Battle Version i think?
correct. i might get rid of the whole suspension set up if anything is interested running a sick set up wheels. lol
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Nice.
How much fender work has been done to fit these?
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Old Dec 28, 2011 | 03:33 PM
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Originally Posted by RA40
Nice.
How much fender work has been done to fit these?
3/4 pull in the rear, 3/4 pull in the front. i didnt want to do that much fender work thats why i had my suspension customed. its my daily and everything is fine.
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Old Dec 28, 2011 | 03:50 PM
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freakin nuts.
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Dayum dude, I am static too and I have NO idea how you can roll around that low. After realizing all the work you did to get those wheels fitted, gotta give you mad props yo.
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Old Dec 29, 2011 | 01:41 PM
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correction, the rcas and arms are from studio. the modified work was done by alex@battle version, referred from studio.

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oh and i forgot to say, i have 2 custom axles also.
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shortened, from when you moved everything inboard?
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Old Dec 29, 2011 | 03:56 PM
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Originally Posted by PureDrifter
shortened, from when you moved everything inboard?
yeah its shorter. it was too long when i moved everything in .
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Old Dec 29, 2011 | 05:37 PM
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Originally Posted by PureDrifter
shortened, from when you moved everything inboard?
duh, what u think he extended them? noobie
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Old Dec 29, 2011 | 05:41 PM
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lol thats funny.
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